Daily Devotional:
As 1 John 2:5 says, “Whoever keeps [God’s] word, in him the love of God has truly been perfected.”
Some imagine John as overly sentimental and egotistical, lying on Jesus’ shoulder and constantly referring to himself as the disciple…
Daily Devotional: March 4, 2023…
Matthew 14:16-18 (NIV) 16 Jesus replied, “They do not need to go away. You give them something to eat.” 17″ We have here only five loaves of bread and two fish,” they answered. 18″ Bring them here to me,” he…
Matthew 12:32-34 (NIV) 32 Anyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but anyone who speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come. 33″ Make a tree good and its fruit will be good, or make a tree bad and…
The nature of our fight today may be different. Paul said, “For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh, for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but divinely powerful for the destruction of fortresses. We are destroying speculations…
Daily Devotional:
Sin and rebellion are now rampant, but when Christ’s kingdom comes, they will be done away with (Rev. 20:7-9).
When we hear the word kingdom we tend to think of medieval castles, kings, knights, and the like. But “kingdom” in Matthew…
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Matthew 16:21-23 (NIV) 21 From that time on Jesus began to explain to his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, chief priests and teachers of the law, and that he must be killed and on the third…
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Revelation 9:13-21 (NIV) The sixth angel sounded his trumpet, and I heard a voice coming from the four horns of the golden altar that is before God. It said to the sixth angel who had the trumpet, “Release the four angels who are bound at the…
This verse appears in the context of Paul’s exhortation to believers who were expecting the Lord’s return. Paul had taught them that the world would be caught off guard, but believers would be prepared. That is because we are the children of today. We stroll through the…
How can you know what God wants? What does it mean to say that God wants something for your life? It’s here. Are you ready? This is what God wants, for you to be made holy. That means to be holy, which means to set aside for God. Paul explains in the next few lines that he…
