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Watchman's Daily Devotional: I Might Not Have Tomorrow, Even if Jesus Returns in a Century. According to Luke 2:49, I Must Be Attending to My Father’s Business.

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…
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Watchman's Daily Devotional: Jesus Did Not Come to Deliver Us from the Oppression of Man. He Came to Deliver Us from the Enslavement of Sin and Pending Judgment.

Luke 2:11 11 “For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” The heavenly messenger delivered these sacred words to the shepherds tending their flocks in the fields of Bethlehem.. These shepherds might have been caring for…
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Watchman's Daily Devotional: We Shouldn’t Be Wondering Why God Doesn’t Use Us More As His Agents in the World. Instead, We Should Be Wondering Why We Haven’t Given Him More of Our Thoughts and Deeds

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…
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Watchman's Daily Devotional: Only When the Branch of David, Jesus Christ, Reigns in Jerusalem Will There Truly Be Justice and Righteousness

Much like the prophecies found within the sacred texts, the restoration of the nation experienced an immediate realization at the conclusion of the 70 years of exile, alongside a profound fulfillment that resonates in our present time. The Jewish people have returned to…
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Watchman's Daily Devotional: A Multitude Of Individuals Yearn For A Revelation, Seeking To Distinctly Hear The Voice Of God. Few Will Consistently Dedicate The Time And Effort To Engage With The Word And In Prayer. How About You?

What Moses and Elijah discussed with Jesus remains a mystery. The fact that they spoke of Jesus’ departure in Jerusalem is unique to Luke’s gospel, nevertheless. His death could also be implied by this term. So far, that has been our sole indicator of the nature of their…
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Watchman's Daily Devotional: Just as a City Wall Could Be Entered Through a Breach, Making It Vulnerable to Enemies, So Our Spiritual Walls Can Have Dangerous Breaches

As a city wall can be breached by foes, so can our spiritual defenses. Today’s verse made me ponder why God didn’t consider Jeremiah and Ezekiel spiritual bridges. That wasn’t their job. They were termed proclaimers, not repairers. They told folks what was coming and…
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Watchman's Daily Devotional: We Experience the Blessings of God and the Spiritual Food and Drink From His Word, but Then We Look to Politicians to Save Us, or Financial Diversification, or Any Number of Things. God Alone Can Save Us. When We Put Our Faith in Anything or Anyone Else, We Become Just Like Israel at the Border of the Promised Land, Trusting in Ourselves

The Corinthians were being warned by Paul not to get comfortable in their walk with the Lord. He used Israel in the desert many years ago to show how people can see the Lord at work and be blessed by Him every day, but still live in a way that makes Him angry. Going through…