Devotion 10/21, Prayer For Today! In the same way as the Spirit blesses us in so many ways in our lives, the Spirit also helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groans that words cannot express. And he who
Read More....Devotion 10/20, Come Jesus Come Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. Ephesians 4:31 The Bible urges us to guard our hearts, for our actions flow from what is in our hearts (Proverbs 4:23). In our reading today, Jesus teaches that whatever fills the heart
Read More....Devotion 10/19, While I Wait But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently. Romans 8:25 We don’t like to wait. But our hope in the Lord gives us patience beyond our human tendency. As much as the Lord has blessed us, we are fully confident that we
Read More....Devotion 10/18, We Will Serve the Lord The greatest among you should be like the youngest, and the one who rules like the one who serves. Luke 22:26 Our desire to be in first place can get in the way of how we respond to a situation. Can you imagine being at the
Read More....Devotion 10/17, His Blessed Assurance! Not only is all creation groaning under its bondage to decay, but we ourselves, who have the first fruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adoption as sons and daughters, the redemption of our bodies. Romans 8:23 From Philip Ware: “Life can be very difficult
Read More....Devotion 10/16, The Refill of Rest Jesus said to them, ‘Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest.’” Mark 6:31 “God’s presence is where grace flows and life’s pressures lighten”-Jackie Smith-Bell Life can be moving at a breakneck speed, leaving us emotionally drained, and we don’t slow down to recover.
Read More....Devotion 10/15, To God Be The Glory This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for God’s glory so that God’s Son may be glorified through it. John 11:4 Martha believed with the a hope beyond her surroundings and understanding trusting that eternity in Christ could be theirs, no matter what happened. Yet
Read More....Devotion 10/14, The Lord Holds and Sustains You! The steps of a good and righteous man are directed and established by the LORD, And He delights in his way and blesses his path. Psalm 37:23 God has given us the counsel of the whole Bible to guide, bless and teach us — but it is
Read More....Devotion 10/13, I Can Face Tomorrow God promised, “As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease.” Genesis 8:22 Based on God’s promises, we are presented with two realities daily: 1) either tomorrow will come, the earth will turn, and the seasons will
Read More....Devotion 10/12, Safe in the Arms of Jesus Jesus said to the centurion, “Go! Let it be done just as you believed it would.” And his servant was healed at that moment. Matthew 8:13 A friend that was dieing a while back, but when I was with them, they would say, “I am always safe
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