How to Be Satisfied - The Crosswalk Devotional - April 16

PLUS...7 Myths about Modesty Christians Should Stop Believing  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ &zwnj [Crosswalk.com Logo]( The Crosswalk Devotional  [Devotionals](        [Newsletters](        [e-Cards](      [The Crosswalk Devotional]( How to Be Satisfied By Jessica Van Roekel “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.” - [Matthew 5:6]( ESV I wandered around my kitchen, poking in this cupboard and that one, searching out the treats I hide here and there. I was so hungry, yet nothing satisfied me. I grazed on candy and cookies. Then I had an apple and some grapes because I felt guilty for eating the junky food. Pretty soon, my stomach felt too full, but I could not seem to satiate my desires. I needed something more but couldn’t figure out what it was. There are times when our hearts act like that too. We chase after success by gathering a group of people who look up to us and desire our wisdom. Or we are the super parent and volunteer for every school committee, hoping that will fill our desire for being needed. Maybe we shop till we drop a little too often resulting in bulging closets, but an empty heart. Having people come to us for insight, volunteering at our children’s school, or shopping is not the problem. It’s when we pursue these to fill a hole in our hearts that we drift into deep waters, losing our way.  [CONTINUE READING →](            You May Also Like:        [7 Myths about Modesty Christians Should Stop Believing](  Amy Green As the weather gets warmer and hemlines rise, necklines plunge, and shirtless men become more common, modesty is a hot topic—especially among believers.  [CONTINUE READING →](       [The Unexpected Food That Sparked a Reformation](  Mike Leake In Germany, Martin Luther had no idea that nailing his 95 Theses to the door of Wittenburg’s Castle Church would trigger the Protestant Reformation. In Switzerland, sausage would spark the Protestant Reformation.  [CONTINUE READING →](            [Dick Van Dyke Sings 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' At Denny's](  GodTube.com Customers at Denny’s received an extra special treat in addition to their meal as beloved actor Dick Van Dyke surprised them with a rendition of an iconic song.  [WATCH NOW →](        [10 Ways Your Clothes Reveal Your Heart at Church](  Meg Bucher It’s easy to quickly judge generations and choices, but it’s not our duty. The one thing we can be certain about time is that it’s fleeting, and our time to love on people in the name of Jesus is limited.  [CONTINUE READING →](                            Bible Trivia Question of the Day                                           What book focuses on the taming of the tongue? A. James B. Titus C. Philemon D. Jude [ANSWER THE QUESTION →](     [Crosswalk.com Logo](  [Read about Salem Web Network](  |  [Unsubscribe](   [Email Preference Center](  |  [View in Browser](   © 2023 Salem Web Network. All rights reserved. 111 Virginia Street, Suite 200, Richmond, VA 23219. This email is never sent unsolicited. You are receiving this email because your email address, {EMAIL}, is signed up to receive newsletters, updates, and special offers from Crosswalk. Â