Heeding the Call for Renewal
Opening Verse “Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.” – Psalm 51:10 Introduction In our busy lives, it’s easy to neglect our own needs. Yet, the Bible calls us to maintain our health, our relationships, and our spiritual well-being. Devotional Story Mark was always available for...
Brothers in Unity
Opening Verse “Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!” (Psalm 133:1) Introduction Unity is a powerful theme throughout the Bible, emphasized as a reflection of God’s nature and intention for His people. When we live in unity, we embody the love and community that God desires...
Knowing the Word
Opening Verse “Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.” – Psalm 119:11 (KJV) Introduction The Word of God is the foundation upon which our faith is built. Just as Jesus demonstrated an intimate knowledge of Scripture from a young age, we too are called to immerse...
Where Do You Dine?
Opening Verse: “And Jesus said unto them, ‘Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.'” (Luke 12:15) Introduction: In our daily choices, just like when choosing between two restaurants, we often face the decision between what pleases the eye and what...
Jesus Will Lead You, Producing Existence
Opening Verse “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.” – Psalm 23:1 Introduction In a world filled with uncertainty and chaos, the assurance of being led by Jesus brings profound peace and security. This devotional explores how Jesus, as our shepherd, leads us to a life filled with purpose and existence....
The Faith of Friends
Opening Verse “And when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.” – Mark 2:4 (KJV) Introduction In life, we often encounter obstacles that seem insurmountable....
Stop Blaming Satan for Sins You Are Committing
Opening Verse “The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?” – Jeremiah 17:9 Introduction Often, it’s easy to point fingers at external forces when we falter or sin, attributing our wrongdoings to Satan’s temptations. While it’s true that Satan can tempt us, it’s crucial to recognize that many...
Navigating the Gears of Emotion
Opening Verse “A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.” – Proverbs 15:1 (KJV) Introduction Life, much like driving a manual transmission car, requires a delicate balance. When we interact with our children or face stressful situations, the approach we take can either smooth the ride or cause the engine...
The Garden of Your Soul
Opening Verse “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,” — Galatians 5:22 (KJV) Introduction Imagine your life as a beautiful garden that God has meticulously planned and cared for. Within this garden, your soul can flourish under His guidance and love. However, just like any garden, weeds...
You Can’t Just Put God in a Box
Opening Verse “Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.” – Psalm 16:11 Introduction In today’s fast-paced world, it’s tempting to treat our relationship with God like just another item on our checklist, conveniently tucked away until needed....