#devotionals

Something I have really enjoyed over the years of my Christian journey is my devotional time. I've tried a lot of different exercises when it comes to 'God time' from simply reading the bible, to prayer

Teach me to do your will, for you are my God; may your good Spirit lead me on level ground. —Psalm 143:10 Commentary We want the Spirit to be at work in us to make us like Jesus. For this to happen, we

If we live, we live to the Lord: and if we die, we die to the Lord. So, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord. —Romans 14:8 Commentary One of the incredible realizations we have as Christians is

The Lord is our judge, the Lord is our lawgiver, the Lord is our king; it is he who will save us. —Isaiah 33:22 Commentary When we think about God's being our judge, we normally think of falling into judgment.

All your words are true; all your righteous laws are eternal. —Psalm 119:160 Commentary The requirements of morality and holiness are not temporary or fleeting because they reflect the nature of our Holy

The unfolding of your words gives light; it gives understanding to the simple. —Psalm 119:130 Commentary Sometimes the right path is not so difficult to find; we just need to know where to begin our search

The Lord does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart. —1 Samuel 16:7 Commentary Have you ever wondered how many potentially good friends

"What about you?" Jesus asked. "Who do you say that I am?" Simon Peter answered, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God." —Matthew 16:15-16 Commentary There is no

Get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save you. —James 1:21 Commentary Isn't it true! When we find ourselves caught in the clutches

He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. —Philippians 1:6 Commentary God finished his creation work in the world in 6 days. He sustains it with his

He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. —Philippians 1:6 Commentary God finished his creation work in the world in 6 days. He sustains it with his

He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. —Philippians 1:6 Commentary God finished his creation work in the world in 6 days. He sustains it with his

I will bow down toward your holy temple and will praise your name for your love and your faithfulness, for you have exalted above all things your name and your word. —Psalm 138:2 Commentary For Christians,

As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the Lord is flawless. He is a shield for all who take refuge in him. —Psalm 18:30 Commentary God is a shield whose Word can be trusted. His way is not only true,

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away. (Spoken by Jesus.) —Matthew 24:35 Commentary What do you have that will last? Not much — the love you have for God and his children,

Give thanks to the Lord, call on his name; make known among the nations what he has done and proclaim that his name is exalted. —Isaiah 12:4 Commentary It is wrong to think God's love for the nations began

Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord. —Psalm 33:12 Commentary What is the god of our culture and our nation? Certainly our God is the LORD, Yahweh, King of Israel and Redeemer of the lost. He is

IMG_20180703_062933_156.jpg Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people. —Proverbs 14:34 Commentary Wow, what an indictment. When we vote our pocketbook more than character and when

The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it? "I the Lord search the heart and examine the mind, to reward a man according to his conduct, according to what his deeds

By the grace given me I say to everyone of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with the measure of faith God has given