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Daily devotionalNovember 30 – Life through death
“And Jesus answered them, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified. Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain…
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Daily devotionalNovember 29 – Containment not destruction
“So you also must consider yourselves dead to sin and alive to God in Christ Jesus. Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body,…
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Daily devotionalNovember 28 – The assembly assembled
“But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable angels in festal gathering,…
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Daily devotionalNovember 27 – Judgement!
“When he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain for the word of God and…
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Daily devotionalNovember 26 – A weeping prophet
“And when [Jesus] drew near and saw the city, he wept over it, saying, “Would that you, even you, had known on his day the…
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Daily devotionalNovember 25 – The restorer of fortunes
“When the LORD restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dream. Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongues with…
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Daily devotionalNovember 24 – Deliverance delivered, declared, doubted, and denied
“. . . you know in your hearts and souls, all of you, that not one word has failed of all the good things that…
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Daily devotionalNovember 23 – Devastation and deliverance
“Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer and on the third day rise from the dead, and that repentance and forgiveness of sins…
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Daily devotionalNovember 22 – Sweet revenge
“Let all the house of Israel, therefore, know for certain that God has made him both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified.” Now…
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Daily devotionalNovember 21 – Our worship leader
“Now the point in what we are saying is this: we have such a high priest, one who is seated at the right hand of…
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Daily devotionalNovember 20 – Seeing with our ears
“Open my eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of your law.” – Psalm 119:18 Scripture reading: 2 Kings 6:8-19 To the king of…
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Daily devotionalNovember 19 – No axedent
“The floods have lifted up, O Lord, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their roaring. Mightier than the thunders of…
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Daily devotionalNovember 18 – Judan-like, anti-grace gehazis
“Indeed, I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss…
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Daily devotionalNovember 17 – Without money and without price
“Come, everyone who thirsts, come to the waters; and he who has no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money…
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Daily devotionalNovember 16 – Born again
“At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?” And calling to him a child, he…
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Daily devotionalNovember 15 – Raging against the remedy
“For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of…
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Daily devotionalNovember 14 – Assembly required
“Then Moses brought the people out of the camp to meet God, and they took their stand at the foot of the mountain. Now Mount…
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Daily devotionalNovember 13 – Great but…
“For we who live are always being given over to death for Jesus’ sake, so that the life of Jesus also may be manifested in…
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Daily devotionalNovember 12 – Give us this day our daily bread
“Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me shall not hunger, and whoever believes in me shall never thirst.”…
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Daily devotionalNovember 11 – Let’s stew over this
“Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in…
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Daily devotionalNovember 10 – The beautiful, the bitter and beyond
“Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, and everyone who…
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Daily devotionalNovember 9 – The sadness of life
“When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come with her also weeping, he was deeply moved in his spirit and troubled ….
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Daily devotionalNovember 8 – The gladness of life
“Whoever receives you receives me, and whoever receives me receives him who sent me. The one who receives a prophet because he is a prophet…
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Daily devotionalNovember 7 – Saved to worship
“Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go in to Pharaoh and say to him, ‘Thus says the LORD, “Let my people go, that they may…
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Daily devotionalNovember 6 – Helper of the helpless
“For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you…
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Daily devotionalNovember 5 – More than we ask or think
“Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work in…
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Daily devotionalNovember 4 – The revelation of trials
“For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.”…
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Daily devotionalNovember 3 – The Lord’s assessment
“You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.” – Matthew 22:37 Scripture…
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Daily devotionalNovember 2 – Covenant bears
“For the promise is for you and for your children and for all who are far off, everyone whom the Lord our God calls to…
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Daily devotionalNovember 1 – Introduction to Elisha
The word of God is living and active. It is not only something we study, it studies us. As the Bible reveals truths about itself,…
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Daily devotionalOctober 31 – Preserving grace
But you, beloved, build yourselves up in your most holy faith; pray in the Holy Spirit; keep yourselves in the love of God, waiting for…
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Daily devotionalOctober 30 – Preserving grace
My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no…
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Daily devotionalOctober 29 – Unstoppable grace
“…his dominion is an everlasting dominion. . . He does according to his will among the host of heaven and among the inhabitants of the…
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Daily devotionalOctober 28 – Christ’s successful death
Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her, that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the…
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Daily devotionalOctober 27 – Chosen, not choice
…”For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for his treasured…
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Daily devotionalOctober 26 – Very, very bad
The LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only…
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Daily devotionalOctober 25 – Ascension and succession again
For though we walk in the flesh, we are not waging war according to the flesh. For the weapons of our warfare are not of…
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Daily devotionalOctober 24 – Ascension and succession
“Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer and on the third day rise from the dead, and that repentance and forgiveness of sins…
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Daily devotionalOctober 23 – Our God is a consuming fire
Now therefore, O kings, be wise; be warned, O rulers of the earth. Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son,…
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Daily devotionalOctober 22 – Living like an atheist
The LORD is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble. And those who know your name put their trust in you,…
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Daily devotionalOctober 21 – Does the Lord not see?
But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was angry. And he prayed to the LORD and said, “O LORD, is not this what I said…
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Daily devotionalOctober 20 – Does the Lord not see?
This is evidence of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are also…
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Daily devotionalOctober 19 – The righteous sufferer
So Jesus also suffered outside the gate in order to sanctify the people through his own blood. Therefore let us go to him outside the…
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Daily devotionalOctober 18 – From desire to death
Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted by God,” for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempts…
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Daily devotionalOctober 17 – Carrying the cross for Christ
And he said to them, “Truly, I say to you, there is no one who has left house or wife or brothers or parents or…
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Daily devotionalOctober 16 – Joyfully serving Christ
For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright,…
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Daily devotionalOctober 15 – The Voice of grace and judgment
Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me,…
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Daily devotionalOctober 14 – Covenant prosecution
Working together with him, then, we appeal to you not to receive the grace of God in vain. For he says, “In a favorable time…
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Daily devotionalOctober 13 – Discouraged
Behold, my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved with whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he…
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Daily devotionalOctober 12 – Effective prayer
…I, Daniel, perceived in the books the number of years that, according to the word of the Lord to Jeremiah the prophet, must pass before…
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Daily devotionalOctober 11 – Showers of blessing
The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working. Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed…
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Daily devotionalOctober 10 – The contest
I am the Lord; that is my name; my glory I give to no other, nor my praise to carved idols. – Isaiah 42:8 Scripture…
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Daily devotionalOctober 9 – Divided hearts
No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one…
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Daily devotionalOctober 8 – The King and his servants
But it shall not be so among you. But whoever would be great among you must be your servant, and whoever would be first among…
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Daily devotionalOctober 7 – Resurrection life
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to…
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Daily devotionalOctober 6 – Revive us again
There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. – Romans 8:1 Scripture reading: 1 Kings 17:17-24 How painful! It isn’t…
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Daily devotionalOctober 5 – Marvelling at His grace
Note then the kindness and the severity of God: severity toward those who have fallen, but God’s kindness to you, provided you continue in his…
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Daily devotionalOctober 4 – Not by bread alone
And he humbled you and let you hunger and fed you with manna which you did not know, nor did your fathers know, that he…
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Daily devotionalOctober 3 – God’s gracious judgement
Or do you presume on the riches of his kindness and forbearance and patience, not knowing that God’s kindness is meant to lead you to…
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Daily devotionalOctober 2 – God’s man
Now Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, “As the Lord, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall…
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Daily devotionalOctober 1 – Introduction
The word of God is living and active. It is not only something we study, it studies us. As the Bible reveals truths about itself,…