Daily Devotional

Devotion 2/27, Word of God Speak They are not just idle words for you—they are your life. By them you will live long. . . Deuteronomy 32:47 Moses’ “last words” to God’s people Israel were not just idle words; they were life. God’s words enable us to live in the world as his children, not

Devotion 2/26, You have been blessed “to be a blessing”! The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace.  Numbers 6:24-26 God promised that this priestly blessing enabled his name — his power

Devotion 2/25, Word of God Speak Assemble the people—men, women and children, and the foreigners residing in your towns—so they can listen and learn to fear the Lord your God and follow carefully all the words of this law.  Deuteronomy 31:12 Hearing and learning the Bible together is a good spiritual practice for people of

Devotion 2/24, I Can Do All Things Through Christ Who Strengthens Me Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers. Psalm 1:1 Philip Ware: “Too often, sin and ungodly living are portrayed as glamorous. These

Devotion 2/23, Our Faithful God Ascribe to the Lord the glory due his name; worship the Lord in the splendor of his holiness.   Psalm 29:2 It is impossible for us in these human minds that we have to fully grasp the splendor of His holiness! It is near impossible to even put it into words.

Devotion 2/22, Spirit of Our Living God The secret things belong to the Lord our God, but the things revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may follow all the words of this law.   Deuteronomy 29:29 As we read and reflect on this passage about God’s covenant and what he has

Devotion 2/21, Not I But Through Christ In Me Go and make disciples in all the nations . . . Matthew 28:19 Christianity in it’s pure form is simply to “seek and to save that which is lost.” Nothing more, nothing less. The words “apostle” and “missionary” mean the same thing: “One who is sent.”

Devotion 2/20, Thank You Lord! Since we have now been justified by his blood, how much more shall we be saved from God’s wrath through him! For if, when we were God’s enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through

Devotion 2/19, Glorify Thy Name, Observe His Commands observe the Lord’s commands and decrees that I am giving you today for your own good . . . Deuteronomy 10:13 We don’t always want to do what God says is good for us. It can be difficult to engage in some things that God asks us

Devotion 2/18, How Deep the Father’s Love For Us! But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.   Romans 5:8 Philip Ware: “For God, love is more than an emotion or intention. True love—redemptive love, God-styled love-is defined by actions and the emotions that launch