Category: Daily Devotion

17
Dec

Our permanent residence

Psalm 91:1:  He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.  (KJV). Dwell means to settle or live in a specified place.  Abide means to remain stable or fixed.  Shadow of the Almighty means it is a sense of defense or shade from the scorching […]

16
Dec

Feeling secure in God’s mercy

Psalm 31:7:  I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities. God is infinitely merciful and kind to His children.  No things on the earth can be compared to such a thing as the mercy of God.  The psalmist David is so […]

15
Dec

The new you

Colossians 3:3:  For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. What does it mean when someone is dead? It simply means that the person has ceased to exist and that the soul has gone to a resting place. Whatever work or function this person did while still alive can no longer […]

14
Dec

Approach God Confidently

Ephesians 2:13 – “But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ.” We can say a lot about the relationship we have with a person based on how we approach them. A CEO’s assistant might have to knock and wait at the CEO’s door […]

13
Dec

Praise the Lord Aloud

Psalm 150:3 – “Praise Him with the sound of the trumpet; Praise Him with the lute and harp!” Numerous studies have shown that the spoken word is powerful. The world has built businesses around the concept, with TED speakers and new age gurus touting the power of affirmations. The book of Proverbs in the Bible […]

12
Dec

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

1 Corinthians 1:27 – “God has chosen the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise, God has chosen the weak things of the world to put to shame the things which are mighty.” The term “imposter syndrome” is fairly new but many people seem to be struggling with it. The Oxford […]

11
Dec

You are Chosen

1 Peter 2:9 – “You are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.” It feels special to be chosen, doesn’t it? Whether it’s a kindergartener being picked as some’s best friend, […]

10
Dec

The One Thing You Can Hold on to

1 Peter 1:24-25 – “All flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls away, but the word of the Lord endures forever.” It’s always a joy to see a new bud blossoming into a flower. It adds a bit of […]

09
Dec

The Lord Reigns Forever

Psalm 45:6 – “Your throne, O God, is forever and ever; a scepter of righteousness is the scepter of Your kingdom.” Leaders have the influence to make or break the lives of those they lead. Good leadership breeds excellence, but corrupt leadership builds discontent and cynicism. It’s said that many people leave companies because they’re […]

08
Dec

Living in Our Father’s World

Psalm 24:1 – “The earth is the Lord’s, and all its fullness, the world and those who dwell therein.” What comes to your mind when you think of home? It’s a place where you feel comfortable enough to be yourself. A place where you find your loved ones, enjoy their companionship, and make memories you […]