God Teaches Us Obedience
Since obedience can be so hard at times, how can we learn to do it? This devotion encourages us to be taught by the Master Teacher. Nuggets David taught us…
The Correlation Among Fear of the Lord, Wisdom, and Obedience
What does fear of the Lord and wisdom have to do with obedience? This devotion looks at how the three are correlated. Nuggets Because we revere God, we not only…
Isn’t It Impossible to be Obedient?
When we really get down to it, isn’t it impossible to keep all of God’s laws and commandments? Aren’t we always going to break some? This devotion looks at how…
What Is Obedience?
What is one of the first things that pop up when we think about self-discipline? We don’t discipline ourselves to follow all of God’s laws and commandments all the time.…
How Did Moses Say Goodbye?
What do you tell your problem children when you know this is the last goodbye? Moses faced that dilemma. This devotion starts looking at his goodbye recorded in Deuteronomy. Nuggets…
The Faithful Watchers: Simeon
In the last devotion, we discussed why Mary, Joseph, and Jesus were at the temple. We also met Anna. Now, we will turn to meet Simeon. Nuggets There is a…
The Faithful Watchers: Anna
Does God reward us when we watch faithfully for Him to work? When Jesus was presented at the temple, He met two people who were watching for Him. In this…
Going to Bethlehem
God used Caesar Augustus and the innkeeper – whether or not they knew it – to get Mary and Joseph to where they needed to be in Bethlehem so that…
Does God Give Second Chances?
Do you ever wish God gave you a second chance? He does. What if you don’t do better the second time around? This devotion looks at when God gave the…
When God Gets Specific
Have you ever thought about how specific God is sometimes? We sometimes have problems with that, though. This devotion looks at the time God gave Noah really specific instructions on…