Category: Daily Devotion

26
Sep

God will deliver

1 Samuel‬ ‭7‬:‭3‬  – “And Samuel said to all the house of Israel, ‘If you are returning to the Lord with all your heart, then put away the foreign gods and the Ashtaroth from among you and direct your heart to the Lord and serve him only, and he will deliver you out of the […]

25
Sep

The Lord has helped us

1 Samuel 7:12 – “Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, saying, ‘Thus far the Lord has helped us.’” The Israelites were constantly under attack by the Philistines in the Old Testament. When they were faithful to God and remained obedient to Him, they had […]

24
Sep

Character or comfort?

Romans 5:3-5 – “Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, and hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.” We tend to think that once we start believing […]

23
Sep

God made you the way you are

Romans 9:20 – “But who are you, O man, to answer back to God? Will what is molded say to its molder, ‘Why have you made me like this?’” Sasha was not happy at all. She was not picked for the basketball team in school just because she was short. She came home and burst […]

22
Sep

God will settle the matter

Ruth 3:18 – “Then Naomi said, ‘Wait, my daughter, until you find out what happens. For the man will not rest until the matter is settled today.’” The story of Ruth has a lot to teach us. The similarities between Boaz being Ruth’s kinsman redeemer, and Jesus being the Redeemer of our souls is astounding. […]

21
Sep

Gospel, the power of God

Romans 1:16:  For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to everyone that believeth: to the Jew first, and also to the Greeks. The gospel of Jesus Christ is not a condemning one.  It is about the love that God has for us, sinners […]

20
Sep

We are accountable

Matthew 18:23: Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king which would take into account of his servants. God’s kingdom is not only a place of joy eternal, but also a place where we have to give an account of all that we did while we were living on the earth. Whatever […]

19
Sep

Agree in prayer

Matthew 18:19: Again I say unto you that if two of you shall agree on earth as touching anything that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven. For God to work on behalf of us, there has to be an agreement by us, at least two […]

18
Sep

The name of Jesus

Acts 3:6: Then Peter said, silver and gold have I none, but such as I have give I thee. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk. Peter and John were walking towards the temple at Jerusalem. They had an encounter with a lame beggar.  He looked at them hoping that […]

17
Sep

Rest in the Lord

Psalm 37:7: Rest in the Lord and wait patiently for him; fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass. There are times when things don’t work the way we want them to work. We will feel discouraged and lose our hope in […]