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The Need for Conviction
November 11, 2021 The Need for Conviction Hebrews 12:4-11 All children need discipline, but the method a parent employs varies from child to child. The reason is because each child is unique. The same is true in God’s family—we all need His discipline. If we’ve wandered from Him, His handRead More …
The Grace to Keep Going
November 10, 2021 The Grace to Keep Going 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 Would you rather be rescued from suffering and affliction or be given the grace to go through them? Our natural inclination is to escape. That’s why Paul pleaded with the Lord to remove his “thorn in the flesh” (2Read More …
The Purpose of Trials
November 9, 2021 The Purpose of Trials James 1:2-12 When difficulties come into your life, do you grumble, complain, and resist? Or do you respond the way God desires—with a joyful attitude, a humble and submissive heart, and an understanding of what He wants to accomplish in your life? SometimesRead More …
Who Is Jesus?
November 8, 2021 Who Is Jesus? John 1:1-18 While most people are familiar with the name “Jesus,” few truly know who He is. Yet knowing Jesus’ identity and mission are important because the ramifications are eternal. And the best source of information about Him is the Bible. Scripture tells usRead More …
Sunday Reflection: Being Your Genuine Self
November 7, 2021 Sunday Reflection: Being Your Genuine Self To get the most out of this devotion, set aside time to read the Scripture referenced throughout. After seeing the risen Jesus, everyone rejoiced—except Thomas. Recorded as the sole disciple who said, “I will not believe,” he often gets a badRead More …
Seek the Lord
November 6, 2021 Seek the Lord Psalm 27:4-8 My life was radically influenced by the example of my grandfather, a man who wholeheartedly sought the Lord. I wanted the same kind of relationship with God, and I knew the only way this would happen was if I too earnestly soughtRead More …
The Key to Good Things in Life
November 5, 2021 The Key to Good Things in Life Psalm 84:8-12 The title of today’s devotion sounds like a self-help book that promises fame, wealth, and prestige if you’ll follow 10 easy steps. But God defines life’s good things quite differently, and they’re achieved only by seeking Him. WhenRead More …
Trusting God’s Promises
November 4, 2021 Trusting God’s Promises 2 Peter 1:2-4 Have you ever become discouraged because the Lord didn’t keep a promise the way you expected? If so, the problem was not God’s faithfulness to His Word but your understanding of Scripture. First, not all promises in the Bible apply toRead More …
The Promises of God
November 3, 2021 The Promises of God Hebrews 10:19-23 Many people in the world today place little value on commitments. We see politicians retract campaign promises once they take office, and some friends are quick to reschedule when a better opportunity comes up. Certain people even take marriage vows lightly.Read More …
Living Above Your Circumstances
November 2, 2021 Living Above Your Circumstances Philippians 1:12-20 When we’re going through hard times, it’s comforting to know that nothing can touch a believer’s life unless the Lord allows it. He has complete control even in our most difficult and painful circumstances. Through it all, we’re being held firmlyRead More …
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