Devotion Archive
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Devotion for May 21, 2023
“Brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable — if anything is excellent or praiseworthy — think about such things.” (Philippians 4:8, NIV) You can learn a lot about a person’s physical health by simply looking at their physical diet. Are they…
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Devotion for May 20, 2023
“If your thinking is controlled by your sinful self, there is spiritual death. But if your thinking is controlled by the Spirit, there is life and peace.” (Romans 8:6, ERV) Making changes in any area of your life requires that you change the way you think. That’s because your brain is where God’s Spirit works…
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Devotion for May 19, 2023
“He replied, ‘Because you have so little faith. I tell you the truth, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.’” (Matthew 17:20) Paul writes, “Now faith is the substance of things…
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Devotion for May 18, 2023
“What causes fights and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from your desires that battle within you?” (James 4:1, NIV) Every second of your life, there’s a battle in your brain. There’s a mental battle going on right now! It could be between right and wrong, between what’s easy and what’s hard, or what’s healthy…
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Devotion for May 17, 2023
“The mountains may move, and the hills may shake, but my kindness will never depart from you. My promise of peace will never change … I will rebuild your city with precious stones. I will reset your foundations with sapphires. I will rebuild your towers with rubies.” (Isaiah 54:10-12, GW) There is only one place…
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Devotion for May 16, 2022
“… for he is the kind of man who is always thinking about the cost. ‘Eat and drink,’ he says to you, but his heart is not with you.” (Proverbs 23:7) When we’re young, we’re told, “Mind your manners.” When we launch out into a career, we’re told, “Mind your business.” Well, here is some…
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Devotions for May 15, 2023
“Forget what happened before, and do not think about the past. Look at the new thing I am going to do. It is already happening. Don’t you see it?” (Isaiah 43:18-19, NCV) You are a product of your past. You have been shaped by the good and the bad things in your life. But you…
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Devotion for May 14, 2023
“The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” (John 10:10) Have the experiences you have been through made you a different person from the one God intended you to be? Have the people, pursuits, and pleasures you chose resulted…
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Devotion for May 13, 2023
“In everything we do we show that we are God’s servants by patiently enduring troubles, hardships, and difficulties.” (2 Corinthians 6:4, GNT) We often think that the world is impressed with our success and how we enjoy our prosperity. But they’re actually more impressed by how we as Christians handle adversity. When you’re going through…