Practical, Bible-based devotions to help you grow deeper in your faith.
God's Spirit wants us to learn, understand, and remember God's Word.
What most of us likely need is not more activity, but more rest – for the body and the mind.
Don't put too much stock in your ability to stand, you're weaker than you think.
There's a tremendous difference in knowing ABOUT Godand actually knowing Him.
Influencing our culture for Christ won't just happen. We must be willing to work at it.
In the face of mankind's advances, God has not surrendered any of His sovereignty.
Jesus was excluded and rejected in His day, and we areinvited to walk to Him outside the camp as well.
There really is no such thing as a sin that doesn't impact others.
When we're wrapped up in any sort of disobedience toGod, we inevitably begin to distance ourselves from Him.
When you're unsure how to pray, take comfort in the fact that the Spirit and the Son are praying on your behalf.
The people kept sinning, so animals kept dying, and the priests kept standing.
God blessed Ezra because of Ezra's approach to God's Word.
On at least two occasions in the New Testament, we are told to make the most of every opportunity.
Jesus didn't attempt to walk this earth alone, and neither should we!
Israel's obvious guilt was met by God's equallyobvious grace.
We are each to seek and pursue peace within the house of God.
As you face your earthly struggles, remember, God Almighty, the Lord of Heaven's Armies is with you!
King Jehoshaphat set an example that is a good pattern for us to follow when difficulty overtakes us.
Expecting God to take away every hardship is bound to lead to disappointment.
There can be a quick slide from innocent inquiry to doing things you'd never imagined.
There are many opportunities to care for others – if we're willing to see them!
“I not only know who I am. I also know where I'm going." (Billy Graham)
Just as there is only one road that will take you to the paradise that is Hilton Head Island, there's only one road which will take you to the Paradise that is heaven.
If God has granted you some wealth, don't boast about it. Instead, be content to silently thank God for His many blessings.
During the Last Supper, Jesus identified His blood as the Cup ofRedemption.
No parent, including God, enjoys watching their children make poor choices which need correction.
This one man made a tremendous impact in his culture for Christ.
“If I had to pick one religion that's most likely to be true, based on a blend of historical grounding, internal coherence, and transformative impact, Christianity would probably top the list.” (ChatGPT)
“You do not know the worth of your Christian faith until you have compared it to others.” (Max Mueller)
A person who doesn't believe in a product won't get other people excited about it either.
“In case of great peril, the disciples of Christ may go out of the way of danger, though they must not go out of the way of duty.” --Matthew Henry
If asked which of his Christ-like qualities was his favorite, I think Paul would have said, “The next one.”
Everything in the natural world reveals to us that there is a God.
He was in total command of what looked to others as a dire situation.
Jesus didn't condemn her for not doing more; Hecommended her for doing what she could.
Driven by compassion, and a desire to comfort, God draws even nearer when your heart is breaking.
There's a reason none of the others suspected him – he hadn't shared the darkness in his heart with anyone.
If God's goodness to us ended at the cross, “it would have beenenough.” But His goodness didn't end there; it began there.
The obituary read in part, “He lived his life as one long thank-you to Jesus.” Could the same be said about us?
We need to look beyond their words to hear the heart of others.
It was a very unique arrangement and Elisha handled it in a unique manner.
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