Category: Daily Devotions

“‘For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,’ declares the LORD.” (Isaiah 55:8) God said, “My thoughts are not like your thoughts … Just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my … thoughts higher than your thoughts” (vv. 8-9). Until you come to terms with the…

“For I determined not to know anything while I was with you, except Jesus Christ, and him crucified. I came to you with weakness and fear, and with much trembling. My message and my preaching were not words of wisdom and persuasive, but with demonstration of the power of the Spirit, so that your faith…

“Everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.” (Matthew 7:24 NIV) Did you know studying the Bible can be dangerous? In fact, the results of Bible study could be disastrous! Sounds strange, I know. But God intended for us…

“The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD is on his heavenly throne. He observes the sons of men; his eyes examine them.” (Psalms 11:4) The psalmist asked, “When the foundations for good collapse, what can good people do?” (v. 3). Then he goes on to answer his own question: “The LORD sits on…

“When he saw Elijah, he said to him, ‘Is that you, you troubler of Israel?’ ‘I have not made trouble for Israel,’ Elijah replied. ‘But you and your father’s family have. You have abandoned the Lord’s commands and have followed the Baals.’” (1 Kings 18:17-18) Elijah has been in hiding for three years. Wicked king…

“I will lead the blind by ways they have not known, along unfamiliar paths I will guide them; I will turn the darkness into light before them and make the rough places smooth. These are the things I will do; I will not forsake them.” (Isaiah 42:16) A goal of your daily devotions should be:…

“For this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘The jar of flour will not be used up and the jug of oil will not run dry until the day the LORD gives rain on the land.’ She went away and did as Elijah had told her. So there was food every day…

“All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is our merciful Father and the source of all comfort. He comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort others. When they are troubled, we will be able to give them the same comfort God has given us.” (2 Corinthians…

“They replied, ‘If today you will be a servant to these people and serve them and give them a favorable answer, they will always be your servants.’ But Rehoboam rejected the advice the elders gave him and consulted the young men who had grown up with him and were serving him.” (1 Kings 12:7-8) Solomon…