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…
What Constitutes an Obedient Disciple?
Nuggets Instead of terror, the fear of the Lord is reverence and love, which leads us to doing the good works for which we were made. Disciples will walk in…
Paul’s Advice to Children and Parents
Isn’t it frustrating when we have issues with our children not obeying us? Don’t we wish we had an instruction manual? In this devotion, we look at Paul’s advice to…
Why Are We to Stick in the Light?
In the middle part of Ephesians 5, Paul has been advising his readers to walk in a way pleasing to God. In verses 7 through 10, he uses the metaphor…
How Should We Be Fed by Jesus?
Jesus replied, “The truth of the matter is that you want to be with me because I fed you, not because you believe in me.”John 6: 26 (LB)Jesus was very…
How Does God Build a Community?
So then you are no longer strangers and sojourners, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God, built upon the foundation of the…
Why Is God Waiting to Show Us Mercy?
Therefore the LORD is waiting to show you mercy, and is rising up to show you compassion, for the LORD is a just God. All who wait patiently for Him…