devotional
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“That day the Lord exalted Joshua in the sight of all Israel; and they stood in awe of him, just as they had stood in awe of Moses, the Lord’s servant.” (Joshua 4:14) As Joshua led the Israelites through the Jordan River and into the Promised Land, God did something remarkable. He exalted Joshua in…
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This is a call to spiritual preparation, a recognition that the challenges and opportunities ahead would require a deep reliance on God’s power and presence.
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“Be patient, then, brothers and sisters, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer waits for the land to yield its valuable crop, patiently waiting for the autumn and spring rains. You too, be patient and stand firm, because the Lord’s coming is near.” – James 5:7-8 In this verse, James encourages believers to be…
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“I urge you, brothers and sisters, to watch out for those who cause divisions and put obstacles in your way that are contrary to the teaching you have learned. Keep away from them.” – Romans 16:17 In this verse, Paul urges the believers in Rome to be on guard against those who would seek to…
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We who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak and not to please ourselves. (Romans 15:1) In this verse, the apostle Paul reminds us that as Christians, we have a responsibility to one another. Those of us who are “strong” in our faith – who have a deeper understanding of God’s…
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“But whoever loves God is known by God.”- 1 Corinthians 8:3 In this simple yet profound verse, the apostle Paul reminds us that our relationship with God is not just about knowledge or doctrine, but about love. To love God is to know Him, and to be known by Him. This is a beautiful picture…
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“Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.” (1 Corinthians 1:3) In this simple yet profound greeting, the apostle Paul sets the tone for his entire letter to the Corinthians. He begins by wishing them “grace and peace,” two blessings that are at the very heart of the Christian…
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Then Nebuchadnezzar spoke, saying, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent His Angel and delivered His servants who trusted in Him, and they have frustrated the king’s word, and yielded their bodies, that they might not serve nor worship any god except their own God.” –Daniel 3:28. These words of…
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No one born of God makes a practice of sinning, for God’s seed abides in him; and he cannot keep on sinning, because he has been born of God. – 1 John 3:9 No one who is born of God practices sin, because His seed remains in him; and he cannot sin, because he is…
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