Devotion Archive
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Devotion for May 12, 2023
“But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.” (Luke 22:32) “Simon, Simon! Indeed, Satan has asked for you, that he may sift you as wheat. But I have prayed for you, that your faith should not fail; and when you have…
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Devotion for May 11, 2023
“Now thanks be to God who always leads us in triumph in Christ.” (2 Corinthians 2:14, NKJV) Did you know that in every negative situation you may face, God always has a victory plan? Think about it: God is bigger than any mistake you will ever make or problem you will face. When you follow…
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Devotion for May 10, 2023
“The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous give generously …” (Psalms 37:21) Your desire for financial security can discourage you from giving. Why? Because each dollar you give away feels like it’s no longer available for your protection. But the opposite is true. Our sense of freedom and security actually increases when…
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Devotion for May 9, 2023
” … and said, ‘I swear by myself, declares the LORD, that because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son, I will surely bless you and make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and as the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will take possession…
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Devotion for May 8, 2023
“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” (Galatians 6:2) God created our physical bodies with internal systems that support each other. And it’s the same in our relationships. Everybody needs a support system. Sometimes when others disappoint us, we say, “From now on it’s just going to…
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Devotion for May 7, 2023
“And we also thank God continually because, when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as it actually is, the word of God, which is at work in you who believe.” (1 Thessalonians 2:13) When you read God’s Word and believe…
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Devotion for May 6, 2023
“The Spirit gives life; the flesh counts for nothing. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and they are life.” (John 6:63) God will speak to you through His Word. Jesus said, “The words that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life,” but don’t go cherry-picking for feel-good Scriptures. To…
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Devotion for May 5, 2023
“Let God train you, for he is doing what any loving father does for his children.” (Hebrews 12:7, TLB) Do you know the difference between correction and punishment? Punishment is a penalty for the past, and correction is training for the future. Correction is discipline, not punishment. When something bad happens, we often think God…
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Devotion for May 4, 2023
“By faith Abraham, when God tested him, offered Isaac as a sacrifice. He who had received the promises was about to sacrifice his one and only son …” (Hebrews 11:17) In Genesis 12, God told Abraham to leave his country, his family, and his security. When he said yes to God, he travelled an unfamiliar…