Devotionals
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LOVING YOUR NEIGHBOR

“Whoever loves his brother lives in the light, and there is nothing in him to make him stumble.” – 1 John 2:10 In his book “The Jesus Creed,” Scot McKnight writes: … more

WALKING WITH JESUS

“But if anyone obeys his word, God's love is truly made complete in him. This is how we know we are in him: Whoever claims to live in him must walk as Jesus did.” – 1 John 2:5-6 … more

Giving Oneself

“We know that we have come to know him if we obey his commands.” – 1 John 2:3 In his book “Just Passion,” author Dr. Mark E. Strong tells the following story: … more

Joy in Security

Prayer: "Because he loves me,” says the Lord, “I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name. He will call on me, and I will answer him; I will be with him … more

OUR DEFENSE

“My dear children, I write this to you so that you will not sin. But if anybody does sin, we have one who speaks to the Father in our defense--Jesus Christ, the Righteous One.” – 1 … more

THE NEED TO CONFESS SINS

“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.” – 1 John 1:9 In his book “Participating in … more

DECEIVING OURSELVES

“If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us.” – 1 John 1:8 In his book “Soul Detox,” Pastor Craig Groeschel wrote, … more

WALK IN THE LIGHT

“If we claim to have fellowship with him yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not live by the truth. But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, … more

THE LIFE THAT WILL CONTINUE

“The life appeared; we have seen it and testify to it, and we proclaim to you the eternal life, which was with the Father and has appeared to us.” – 1 John 1:2 In his later … more

Joy in our Suffering

Prayer:  My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?  Why are you so far from saving me, so far from my cries of anguish?  My God, I cry out by day, but you do not answer, by night, but … more

WORKING FAITHFULLY

“The men did the work faithfully. Over them to direct them were Jahath and Obadiah, Levites descended from Merari, and Zechariah and Meshullam descended from Kohath. The Levites--all who were … more

GIVING WITH DEVOTION

“Besides, in my devotion to the temple of my God I now give my personal treasures of gold and silver for the temple of my God, over and above everything I have provided for this holy … more

BEING IMPARTIAL

“They divided them impartially by drawing lots, for there were officials of the sanctuary and officials of God among the descendants of both Eleazar and Ithamar.” – 1 Chronicles … more

ONLY ROOM FOR ONE GOD

“For all the gods of the nations are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.” – 1 Chronicles 16:26 In September 2015, a giant statue of an elephant-headed Hindu god collapsed on … more

HEED THE WARNINGS

“The LORD warned Israel and Judah through all his prophets and seers: ‘Turn from your evil ways. Observe my commands and decrees, in accordance with the entire Law that I commanded your … more

Joy through Understanding

Prayer:  Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne; love and faithfulness go before you. Blessed are those who have learned to acclaim you, who walk in the light of your … more

IN HIS TIME

“In the seventh year Jehoiada sent for the commanders of units of a hundred, the Carites and the guards and had them brought to him at the temple of the LORD. He made a covenant with them and … more

EYES WIDE OPEN TO REALITY

“And Elisha prayed, "O LORD, open his eyes so he may see." Then the LORD opened the servant's eyes, and he looked and saw the hills full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.” … more

BE KIND TO WIDOWS AND ORPHANS

“The wife of a man from the company of the prophets cried out to Elisha, "Your servant my husband is dead, and you know that he revered the LORD. But now his creditor is coming to take my two … more

LOSING HEART AND FAITH

“As Solomon grew old, his wives turned his heart after other gods, and his heart was not fully devoted to the LORD his God, as the heart of David his father had been.” – 1 Kings … more
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