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Trusting God’s Love for Us
October 01, 2020 Trusting God’s Love for Us Romans 5:1-11 When facing painful trials, we may be tempted to doubt God’s love for us—especially if we think peace and happiness are proof His love and trouble is not. In today’s passage, Paul helps us see God’s purpose for difficulties inRead More …
Wait Upon the Lord
September 30, 2020 Wait Upon the Lord Psalm 40:1-3 Patience is hard work! This is especially true when we are waiting on God, who keeps to His own timetable. But believers who trust Him to deliver can look forward to rich blessing. A person’s willingness to be patient reveals theRead More …
God Acts on Our Behalf
September 29, 2020 God Acts on Our Behalf Lamentations 3:19-26 We’re so used to a hurried world that we sometimes expect speed in our spiritual life, too. However, God “acts on behalf of those who wait for him” (Isa. 64:4 NIV). Let’s look at three reasons believers are called uponRead More …
Ministers of Comfort
September 28, 2020 Ministers of Comfort Psalm 72:12-14 During hard seasons or times of disaster—whether natural or man-made, national or local—we are called to show kindness. True compassion tries to understand people’s pain, but it also provides practical help. So, how we can express care and concern for others? First,Read More …
Pursuing God’s Will
September 27, 2020 Pursuing God’s Will To get the most out of this devotion, set aside time to read the Scripture referenced throughout. Each of Jesus’ statements in the Beatitudes includes a way of being and a promised result if we embody the trait described. But we’re not meant toRead More …
An Influential Father
September 26, 2020 An Influential Father Matthew 4:18-22 Have you ever wondered about the less familiar names in the Bible? Many people are mentioned just once—often in a genealogy and identified only as “the father of …” But one lesser-known father is mentioned 11 times in the Gospels and alwaysRead More …
A Life of Integrity
September 25, 2020 A Life of Integrity Psalm 15:1-5 David’s psalms often describe the life of integrity believers should have. Today’s passage shows us that God values our righteousness and honesty. To develop and maintain a lifestyle that pleases Him, we must … Formulate our beliefs on the basis ofRead More …
God Alone Deserves Worship
September 24, 2020 God Alone Deserves Worship James 4:4-8 For us, jealousy isn’t attractive, but for God, it’s a holy attribute. God is unhappy when we worship anyone besides Him. Only He deserves our praise. When reading in the Old Testament, we may not understand why people would bow beforeRead More …
The Burden of Inadequacy
September 23, 2020 The Burden of Inadequacy Deuteronomy 1:19-36 Because we’re human, we all experience feelings of inadequacy from time to time. But the real issue facing us is not whether we are sufficient for a task, but how we will respond to such a challenge. The Israelites felt inadequateRead More …
Our Great High Priest
September 22, 2020 Our Great High Priest Hebrews 7:23-28 When you feel convicted about a particular sin, how do you react? Do you mourn with regret for days? Many Christians act as though God’s desire is for them to continually wallow in guilt, but this could not be further fromRead More …
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