Devotion Archive
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Devotion for October 6, 2021
“The words of Agur … the pronouncement … I am more stupid than any man, and I do not have the understanding of a man. Neither have I learned wisdom, nor do I have the knowledge of the Holy One.” (Proverbs 30:1-3) Who was Agur? The Bible simply tells us he was called “the oracle.”…
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Devotion for October 5, 2021
“Jesus did not let him, but said, ‘Go home to your family and tell them how much the Lord has done for you, and how he has had mercy on you.’” (Mark 5:19) Have you ever been somewhere so wonderful that you never wanted to leave? That’s how the man in Mark chapter 5 felt…
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Devotion for October 4, 2021
“Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.” (2 Corinthians 9:6) Your financial harvest is determined by what you spend, what you save, and what you sow into God’s kingdom. The Bible teaches that consecutive sowing guarantees consecutive reaping. Your future begins with what you have…
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Devotion for October 3, 2021
“The LORD is good to those whose hope is in him, to the one who seeks him …” (Lamentations 3:25) If you’re struggling spiritually today, here are three thoughts that will help you: First, realize that doing God’s will isn’t supposed to be easy. Satan, your enemy, gives up nothing without a fight, and anxiety…
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Devotion for October 2, 2021
“All the nations you made will come and bow before you, Lord; they will praise your holy name. For you are great and perform wonderful deeds. You alone are God.” (Psalm 86:9-10, NLT) Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel believed in the importance of history. This German philosopher, born on this day in 1770, sought to create…
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Devotion for October 1, 2021
“See, I have refined you, though not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction.” (Isaiah 48:10) Never become jealous of someone else’s talent. And don’t be intimidated by it, because the God who called and equipped them will use you too. When you learn to appreciate and applaud the gift of…
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Devotion for September 30, 2021
“I will hear what God the Lord will speak, for He will speak peace to His people and to His saints; but let them not turn back to folly.” (Psalm 85:8, NKJV) The psalmist was eager to hear from God, recognizing that He would “speak peace to His people.” He knew God could change his…
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Devotion for September 29, 2021
“For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.” (Mark 10:45) As the Son of God, Jesus could have been delivered from any danger by tapping into all the power available to Him. He could have amassed wealth or orchestrated…
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Devotion for September 28, 2021
“And though the city will be given into the hands of the Babylonians, You, Sovereign Lord, say to me, ‘Buy the field with silver and have the transaction witnessed.’ Then the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah: ‘I am the Lord, the God of all mankind. Is anything too hard for Me?’” (Jeremiah 32:25-27)…