Devotion Archive
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Devotion for November 15, 2024
“[The Bereans] were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with great eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily, to see whether these things were so.” (Acts 17:11) On his second missionary journey, Paul, accompanied by Silas, preached the gospel of Jesus Christ in the city of Thessalonica. They weren’t there long before…
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Devotion for November 14, 2024
“He who believes in Him is not judged; he who does not believe has been judged already, because he has not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God. This is the judgment, that the Light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the Light, for their…
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Devotion for November 13, 2024
“Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we might know the things freely given to us by God.” (1 Corinthians 2:12) To be effective, spiritual gifts must be used in the power of the Holy Spirit, not in the power of the flesh. One…
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Devotion for November 12, 2024
“The LORD looks down from heaven on all mankind to see if there are any who understand, any who seek God.” (Psalm 14:2, NIV) Millions of Christians spend their time seeking something from God and not God himself. When you’re praying for healing and restoration, it’s okay to want a miracle. But ultimately, it should…
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Devotion for November 11, 2024
“Very truly I tell you, my Father will give you whatever you ask in my name. Until now you have not asked for anything in my name. Ask and you will receive, and your joy will be complete.” (John 16:23-24, NIV) If something in your life needs to be healed or restored, you should first…
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Devotion for November 10, 2024
“May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart be pleasing in Your sight, Lord, my rock and my redeemer.” (Psalm 19:14) The psalmist sings a hymn of praise to God for his precious word. God’s Word is described as perfect law, trustworthy statutes, right precepts, pure commandments, firm and righteous decrees,…
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Devotion for November 9, 2024
“For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life.” (John 3:16) John 3:16 is undoubtedly the most familiar and beloved verse in all of Scripture. The first thing you notice is God’s motive for giving Jesus Christ (2 Corinthians…
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Devotion for November 8, 2024
“These things I have spoken to you in figurative language; an hour is coming when I will speak no more to you in figurative language, but will tell you plainly of the Father.” (John 16:25) Jesus’ teaching in figurative language revealed the need for further enlightenment by the Holy Spirit. Jesus left His disciples a…
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Devotion for November 7, 2024
“In all things God works for the good of those who love Him.” (Romans 8:28, NIV) Everything God does is for your good, and He does it because He loves you. The Bible says, “All the ways of the LORD are loving and faithful” (Psalm 25:10, NIV), and “In all things God works for the…