Daily Devotion
WHAT DO YOU PRAY FOR?
Have you prayed a prayer like this in Psalm 119:17-20 that you might know and live out God’s word? The Psalmist is asking God to open up the word to him that he might truly know it in all its depths of meaning. This is a prayer we should pray every time we open...
A NEW HEART AND A NEW SPIRIT
God’s promise of a new heart and a new spirit was the promise of salvation and the gift of the Holy Spirit’s indwelling in the New Testament Covenant that would also give us the power to live the Christian life. This gift of a new heart and the Spirit’s indwelling...
ARE YOU BLESSED?
We who love and observe God’s word and desire to know Him better with all our being are blessed. These blessings are not health, wealth, and happiness, but little things sometimes that mean nothing to anyone else but us. We are blessed because living wrongly only...
HAVE YOU PRAISED HIM TODAY?
Psalms 118:22 speaks of our Lord Jesus Christ as the cornerstone on which all our faith is based who was rejected and killed by the builders (Israel’s leaders). This was what was intended by God to happen so that Jesus could be killed and resurrected as it refers...
TRUSTING IN THE RIGHT PERSON
This verse is the middle verse in the Bible. It is fitting that God should have the Psalmist to write down here that it is better to go to God for help, refuge and protection than any man or prince as it states in the next verse which means no matter how great or...
OUR HOPE, OUR TESTIMONY
In Acts 24:14 Paul speaks in his defense to refute his accusers so that the Romans will know he is not leading a cult, but his beliefs are in line with the Law and the Prophets, that is the old testament teachings. He wanted them to know his charges were all...
PRAYER AND THANKS
Have you ever prayed to the Lord to deliver you from death? The Psalmist does this in Psalm 116. Verse 15 is actually written with the context of the Psalmist having been delivered. Sometimes God delivers us and sometimes He does not. Either way God is good. ...
DOING GOD’S WILL
Paul in Acts 22:12-20 has been giving his testimony of how he had all these worldly credentials and thought He was going to heaven because of who he was and what he had done. But on the road to Damascus God confronted Paul with the fact that he had been...
GIVING GOD GLORY
What is our priority as Christians? It is to bring GLORY TO GOD. How do we do that? By being His witnesses and not being ashamed of Him, also by becoming more like Him every day. THAT IS OUR GOAL AND PRIORITY. IT IS THE ONLY REASON WE ARE HERE!!!! Are We...
DOES GOD APPROVE OF THE WAY WE LIVE?
If a wicked person repented of his wickedness and pursued righteous behavior, he would live and not die. God would pardon his sins because he had turned from them and practiced righteousness. This means that doing good works could prevent God's judgment of...
WHAT IS YOUR GREATEST DESIRE?
God promised the judgement He had said was coming would be accomplished in Ezekiel’s day on rebellious Israel. His word always comes true, it may take some time as He is long suffering and patient. God’s judgement will come on the church too if we don’t turn from...
READING GOD’S WORD
Paul concluded his message in Acts 20 with a blessing. Since he was no longer going to be able to build up these men, he committed them to God, the one who would do it, and to the scriptures which are God's way of growth. God's word is the source of all spiritual...
