Author: Keith Mannes

Keith Mannes serves as pastor at Highland Christian Reformed Church in McBain, Michigan. Keith and his wife, Alicia, recently celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary,
and they are thankful for their three children—Eben, Charis, and Breanna.

Devotions by Keith Mannes

Date Title Scripture Reference Topics
September 30, 2016 Signature Ephesians 2:14-22
September 29, 2016 Worthwhile Psalm 16
September 28, 2016 Precious in God’s Sight Psalm 116
September 27, 2016 How Far Grace Goes 1 Corinthians 1:1-3
September 26, 2016 The Greatest Thing Psalm 27
September 25, 2016 Two More Plane Tickets Acts 20:22-38
September 24, 2016 Andy and Heaven 1 Peter 4:12-19
September 23, 2016 God’s Vast Project Hebrews 12:22-24
September 22, 2016 Circle of Light James 2:14-26
September 21, 2016 Grumpy Ron 1 Peter 3:8-9
September 20, 2016 New? Seriously? 2 Corinthians 5:11-21
September 19, 2016 When Worlds Collide Philippians 4:21-23
September 18, 2016 The Weight of Love John 19:25-27
September 17, 2016 Lumpy, but Precious 2 Corinthians 4:7-18
September 16, 2016 He Super-personal Talk 1 Peter 5:5-11
September 15, 2016 Failure in the Pond 1 Corinthians 11:17-34
September 14, 2016 Embedded 1 Corinthians 6:12-20
September 13, 2016 Body Slam Genesis 39:1-20
September 12, 2016 Beginning to Trust Luke 19:1-10
September 11, 2016 A Sanctified Mess: People Acts 2:41-47
September 10, 2016 Ron Needed Joy Ecclesiastes 2:17-26
September 9, 2016 God Gets Into Ron’s Head Psalm 16
September 8, 2016 Sanctification Starts With Grace Numbers 6:24-26
September 7, 2016 Sanctified—and Clueless 1 Corinthians 4:1-7
September 6, 2016 Sanctification’s Long Road Philippians 3:12-14
September 5, 2016 Ron the Hulk Luke 6:43-45
September 4, 2016 How You Think of God Numbers 16:28-35
September 3, 2016 Sanctification Is Gentle Matthew 11:28-30
September 2, 2016 Sanctification Is a Gift John 7:37-39
September 1, 2016 House Number 6 1 Peter 1:1-2
September 30, 2013 A Manner of Living Philippians 1:27-30 Bible, The Gospel, Life, Emotions, Peace, Christian Life, Community
September 29, 2013 Giving Mark 10:17-31 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 28, 2013 Become a Bird Watcher Matthew 6:25-34 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 27, 2013 Love for Those Who Are Different Luke 14:15-24 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 26, 2013 Christian Friendship Hebrews 10:19-25 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 25, 2013 Give What You Have, at Home 1 Kings 17:7-16 Christianity, Salvation, Life, Trials & Challenges, Death
September 24, 2013 I Might Die Today; God Has It Handled John 14:1-4 Christianity, Doctrine, Eternal Life, Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 23, 2013 Letting Go Luke 6:27-38 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 22, 2013 Love Matthew 5:43-48 Christianity, Discipleship, Love, Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 21, 2013 Fantasies Psalm 16 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 20, 2013 Love Your Enemies? Matthew 5:43-48 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 19, 2013 Happier Without It? Ephesians 5:15-20 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 18, 2013 The Happy Day Exodus 5:1-21 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 17, 2013 A Good Day's Work 1 Thessalonians 4:9-12 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 16, 2013 Getting Loose From Nabal 1 Samuel 25:14-19 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 15, 2013 Repenting of the Darkness 1 Samuel 25:1-38 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 14, 2013 Inner Beauty 1 Peter 3:1-6 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 13, 2013 Hometown Missionaries Luke 8:26-39 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 12, 2013 The Sweet Flow of Eternal Life John 15:1-17 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 11, 2013 God's Damaged Fruit Matthew 20:20-28 Bible, God's Word, Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer, Life, Personal Growth
September 10, 2013 God Won't Quit 1 Peter 1:3-9 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 9, 2013 Christ, and Christ Alone Acts 8:9-25 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 8, 2013 Hope for a Family James 1:19-27 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 7, 2013 Accepting Imperfection 1 Timothy 1:12-17 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 6, 2013 The Happy Giveaway Luke 6:27-36 Bible, The Gospel, Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 5, 2013 Jesus Is Not a "Happy Pill" Luke 9:18-27 Life, Emotions, Happiness, Christian Life, Following Jesus
September 4, 2013 Do You Ever Get to Home Plate? Psalm 100 Christianity, Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 3, 2013 Jesus Welcomes You Luke 9:1-17 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 2, 2013 Truth in Advertising Psalm 42 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 1, 2013 "Happier-ness"-What? John 10:1-21 Life, Emotions, Happiness
January 31, 2007 Kindness 2 Kings 25 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 30, 2007 Demolition 2 Kings 23:1-16 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 29, 2007 Hidden Treasure 2 Kings 22:1-13 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 28, 2007 Encouragement 2 Chronicles 30:21-27 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 27, 2007 The Call 2 Chronicles 29:3-5, 11 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 26, 2007 God Is Good 2 Chronicles 30:1, 15-20 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 25, 2007 A New Start at Worship 2 Chronicles 29:1-10, 25-28 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 24, 2007 The Praying King 2 Kings 18:1-12; 19:9-19 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 23, 2007 Point of No Return 2 Kings 17:1-23 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 22, 2007 Greatness of Soul 2 Kings 15:1-7 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 21, 2007 The Great Events of the Kingdom 2 Kings 13:1-9 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 20, 2007 Focus 2 Kings 12:1-16 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 19, 2007 One Brave Woman 2 Kings 11:1-3 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 18, 2007 Crazy Evil 2 Kings 9:14-37 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 17, 2007 The Wild Man 2 Kings 9:1-29 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 16, 2007 Pampered 2 Kings 5:1-15 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 15, 2007 If God Is Pouring 2 Kings 4:1-7 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 14, 2007 The Cloak 2 Kings 2:7-14 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 13, 2007 How Elijah Went to Heaven 2 Kings 2:1-12 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 12, 2007 A Difficult but Life-saving Truth 1 Kings 22:1-23 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 11, 2007 Repentance 1 Kings 21:17-29 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 10, 2007 The Wall of Nothing 1 Kings 18:16-39 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 9, 2007 One Believer Makes a Difference 1 Kings 16:29-34; 18:1-6 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 8, 2007 Sovereignty: God Still Rules 1 Kings 15:25-16:20 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 7, 2007 Your Mama (or Grandmama) 1 Kings 15:9-14 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 6, 2007 The Summary of Your Life 1 Kings 15:1-2 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 5, 2007 The Current Beneath Us 1 Kings 15:1-8 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 4, 2007 Habits of Peace 1 Kings 14:30-31 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 3, 2007 Misplaced Faith 1 Kings 13:1-10 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 2, 2007 You Have Influence 1 Kings 12:25-33 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings
January 1, 2007 Give a Little (or a Lot) 1 Kings 11:41-12:20 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings