Stand fast therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and do not be entangled again with a yoke of bondage. Galatians 5:1 (KJV) Apostle Paul, the author of Galatians, encourages believers to maintain their independence and resist falling back into the bondage of sin. As Christ’s disciples, we must remember with thankfulness that […]
“Your lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise You.” – Psalm 63:3 (NKJV) King David knows that nothing this world can offer can compare to God’s lovingkindness, love, and compassion. It is more valuable than any material object, accomplishment, or fleeting pleasure. David finds his purpose, peace and most profound delight in the […]
1 Samuel 12:22 – For the Lord will not forsake His people, for His great name’s sake,because it has pleased the Lord to make you His people. We frequently experience hardships and difficulties that leave us heartbroken, abandoned and alone. We may have questioned God’s promises over our lives during these times. Today, Let God’s […]
As a father pities his children, so the Lord pities those who fear Him. Psalm 103:13 A powerful depiction of God’s unending love and compassion for us is the picture of a caring father’s heart toward his children. Here is a reminder of our Heavenly Father’s vast reservoir of love for people who fear Him. It portrays […]
“Sing to him, sing praise to him; tell of all his wonderful acts. Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice.” 1 Chronicles 16:9-10 (NIV) Letting the everyday duties, commitments, and anxieties that fill our fast-paced and sometimes hectic lives overtake us is familiar to some of us. […]
For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands. – 2 Corinthians 5:1 (NIV) Paul starts this verse by proclaiming, “We know.” We, as Christians, are to be aware of what God’s unchanging word says about life […]
May God, the God of peace, sanctify you through and through. May your whole spirit, soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Thessalonians 5:23 (NIV) Being made holy and set apart are two terms used to describe sanctification. These two meanings have great significance in our Christian […]
And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him. Hebrews 11:6 (NIV) The God who rules and reigns over all is the One who rewards those who seek Him. Let us long to seek God […]
This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us 1 John 5:14 (NIV) Our confidence is never in ourselves but only in Jesus Christ, whose blood gives us access to the very throne of God. Today’s devotion falls into two sections, a promise and […]
All that belongs to the Father is mine. That is why I said the Spirit will receive from me what he will make known to you.” – John 16:15 NIV Two essential learnings from today’s devotion are John Wesley put it this way, “When the Possessor of heaven and Earth brought you into being and […]
