Daily Devotional

For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs. 1 Timothy 6:10 No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will […]

Sometimes the morning is a reminder of how tough the day will be and it’s hard to be in a good attitude. So I am reminded of David who cheered himself in his Lord. I am led to Psalms 42, which is one my favorites. Does spending time praising and worshiping God put a smile

And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers, to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ, until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to mature manhood, to the measure of

Do not quench the Spirit. Do not despise prophecies, but test everything; hold fast what is good. Abstain from every form of evil. 1 Thessalonians 5:19-22 What does quenching the Spirit look like? The inclination is like the putting out of a fire by water. How does that relate to the Body when it comes

But when some became stubborn and continued in unbelief, speaking evil of the Way before the congregation, he withdrew from them and took the disciples with him, reasoning daily in the hall of Tyrannus. Acts 19:9 What is the child of pride? Stubbornness. We become so certain we are correct, that we choose to become

There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love. 1 John 4:18 What is possibly the most terrifying to the human experience? Uncertainty. Not knowing what will happen and the possibility of death. As I lay

For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares the Lord. Isaiah 55:8 Which world are you limiting yourself to? Do you not know that there is more than your five senses can detect? There is much that flows around us that we can’t discern without Him. The ‘invisible’ to

But Hannah answered, “No, my lord, I am a woman troubled in spirit. I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but I have been pouring out my soul before the Lord. 1 Samuel 1:15 Outward appearances aren’t always correct. Sometimes there are other reasons for the behavior the person is exhibiting. This last few

Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. Let those of us who are mature think this

The one who has the bride is the bridegroom. The friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly at the bridegroom’s voice. Therefore this joy of mine is now complete. John 3:29 Are you a friend of the bridegroom? Does He call you… ‘friend’? (John 15:15) Maintaining that relationship / friendship with