Category: Daily Devotion

16
Dec

When you’re waiting for your miracle

Mark‬ ‭6‬:‭38,44 – “And he said to them, ‘How many loaves do you have? Go and see.’ And when they had found out, they said, ‘Five, and two fish.’ And those who ate the loaves were five thousand men.” We are all waiting for a miracle in some part of our life or the other. […]

15
Dec

Encourage yourself in the Lord

1 Samuel 30:6 – “…but David encouraged himself in the Lord his God.” David and his band of men were returning to their camp at Ziglag, but they were in for a horrid surprise. The Amalekites had burnt down the entire city, and taken away their wives and children. The men were obviously distressed, and […]

14
Dec

Spirit of humility

Luke 18:13:  And the publican standing afar off, would not lift up as much as his eyes unto heaven but smote upon his breast, saying God be merciful to me a sinner. God sees the heart and not the person.  Publicans were generally considered as sinners during the time of Jesus because they used to […]

13
Dec

The Good Shepherd

John 11:11:  I am the good shepherd, the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep. Jesus is the good shepherd.  A good shepherd is the one who gives his life for the sheep and always protects the sheep from all kinds of danger.  He leads the sheep to good pasture.  He is bothered about […]

12
Dec

Defeat the tempter

Matthew 4:11:  Then the devil leaveth him and behold angels came and ministered unto him. The devil did his best to tempt Jesus to worship him and for Jesus to jump off the temple and to turn the stones into bread.  He wanted Jesus to become an unworthy sacrifice by making Him obey him, but […]

11
Dec

Watch out your words and thoughts

Psalm 19:14:  Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to thy sight, O Lord my strength and my redeemer. Our words and our thoughts matter a lot.  We cannot think one thing and speak a different thing.  We cannot think rubbish and act holy on the outside.  The […]

10
Dec

Pray without ceasing

I Thessalonians 5:17:  Pray without ceasing. How can we always pray without ceasing?  Does it mean that we should keep on praying 24 hours?  Paul is not meaning that we should always keep our heads bowed and eyes closed and lip moving every time.  What he means is we should always be conscious of God’s […]

09
Dec

Be strong in the Lord

Ephesians 6:10:  Finally, my bretheren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of his might. While there are so many things to be secure of in the world and to be stable, the word of God teaches us to be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might.  We don’t […]

08
Dec

Follow Jesus

Matthew 4:19:  And he saith unto them, follow me and I will make you fishers of men. Jesus was about to begin His public ministry, and He was beginning to choose people whom He can trust and be taught.  He saw the brothers, Peter and Andrew and told them to follow Him and that He […]

07
Dec

As You Wait

James 5:7 – Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. God has put dreams and desires in every person’s heart. But most of the time, there’s a […]