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Daily devotionalApril 30 – Praise
“When Peter came to himself, he said, “Now I am sure that the Lord has sent his angel and rescued me from the hand of…
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Daily devotionalApril 29 – A praying church
“So Peter was kept in prison, but earnest prayer for him was made to God by the church.” – Acts 12:5 Scripture reading: Acts 12:1-10,…
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Daily devotionalApril 28 – Far-reaching love
“And he said to them, “You yourselves know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with or to visit anyone of another nation,…
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Daily devotionalApril 27 – Go to the nations
“And the voice came to him again a second time, “What God has made clean, do not call common.”” – Acts 10:15 Scripture reading: Acts…
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Daily devotionalApril 26 – Resurrection message
“Turning to the body he said, “Tabitha, arise.” And she opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter she sat up.” – Acts 9:40b Scripture…
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Daily devotionalApril 25 – The dangers of power and pride
“But Peter said to him, “May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could obtain the gift of God with money!”” – Acts…
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Daily devotionalApril 24 – Obedience that is good
“But Peter and John answered them, “Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, you must…
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Daily devotionalApril 23 – Shockingly bold
“Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were uneducated, common men, they were astonished. And they recognized that…
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Daily devotionalApril 22 – Better than money
“But Peter said, “I have no silver and gold, but what I do have I give to you. In the name of Jesus Christ of…
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Daily devotionalApril 21 – What is a sinner to do?
“Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and…
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Daily devotionalApril 20 – Going forward in faith
“Then he said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me…
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Daily devotionalApril 19 – Give all glory to God
“In order that in everything God may be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.” – 1 Peter…
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Daily devotionalApril 18 – The God of all grace will do it
“And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself…
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Daily devotionalApril 17 – To glorify God
“When you are old, you will stretch out your hands, and another will dress you and carry you where you do not want to go.” –…
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Daily devotionalApril 16 – Confidence in Peter?
“He said to him, “Feed my sheep.”” – John 21:17b Scripture reading: Matt 16:13-23 Jesus said, “Feed my lambs”, “Tend my sheep”, and “Feed my…
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Daily devotionalApril 15 – A trusting Peter
“He said to him a second time, “Simon, son of John, do you love me?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I…
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Daily devotionalApril 14 – A humble Peter
“Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that…
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Daily devotionalApril 13 – Futile faith?
“And if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain and your faith is in vain.” – 1 Corinthians 15:14 Scripture reading:…
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Daily devotionalApril 12 – Risen victorious
“But Peter rose and ran to the tomb; stooping and looking in, he saw the linen cloths by themselves; and he went home marveling at…
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Daily devotionalApril 11 – Darkness is my only friend
“It was now about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.” – Luke 23:44 Scripture reading: Luke…
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Daily devotionalApril 10 – Forsaken by friends
“But Peter said, “Man, I do not know what you are talking about.” And immediately, while he was still speaking, the rooster crowed.” – Luke…
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Daily devotionalApril 9 – Betrayal with a kiss
“But Jesus said to him, “Judas, would you betray the Son of Man with a kiss?”” – Luke 22:48 Scripture reading: Luke 22:47-53 A kiss…
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Daily devotionalApril 8 – Prayer and temptation
“And when he came to the place, he said to them, “Pray that you may not enter into temptation.”” – Luke 22:40 Scripture reading: Luke…
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Daily devotionalApril 7 – Prayer and protection
“I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned again, strengthen your brothers.” – Luke 22:32 Scripture reading:…
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Daily devotionalApril 6 – Through the thresher
“Simon, Simon, behold, Satan demanded to have you, that he might sift you like wheat.” – Luke 22:31 Scripture reading: Luke 22:31-34 and Job 1:6-12 …
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Daily devotionalApril 5 – Seeking greatness
“For who is the greater, one who reclines at table or one who serves? Is it not the one who reclines at table? But I…
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Daily devotionalApril 4 – A new supper, the Lord’s supper
““This is my body, which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.” And likewise the cup after they had eaten, saying, “This…
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Daily devotionalApril 3 – A longed-for passover
“And he said to them, “I have earnestly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer. For I tell you I will not…
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Daily devotionalApril 2 – Betrayal
“Then Satan entered into Judas called Iscariot, who was of the number of the twelve. He went away and conferred with the chief priests and…
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Daily devotionalApril 1 – Introduction to God’s great love
Our calendars tell us that Easter is this month. There is much debate on the accuracy of the date and if Christians should participate in…
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Daily devotionalJune 30 – Jesus with thy church abide
“Now to him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you blameless before the presence of his glory with great joy,…
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Daily devotionalJune 29 – Sickening compromise
“They said to you, “In the last time there will be scoffers, following their own ungodly passions.”” – Jude 18 Scripture reading: Nehemiah 13:3-22 Compromise,…
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Daily devotionalJune 28 – Definite conversion
“Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord.” – Romans 12:11 Scripture reading: Nehemiah 13:1-3, Deuteronomy 23:3-8 Being converted to…
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Daily devotionalJune 27 – Sing Choirs of new Jerusalem
“And they offered great sacrifices that day and rejoiced, for God had made them rejoice with great joy; the women and children also rejoiced. And…
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Daily devotionalJune 26 – Preparing for worship
“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. 18 All this is…
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Daily devotionalJune 25 – From one generation to the next
“The Lord records as he registers the peoples, “This one was born there.”” – Psalm 87:6 “But as it is, God arranged the members in…
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Daily devotionalJune 24 – Gathered by the Lord
“Now the leaders of the people lived in Jerusalem. And the rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of ten to live…
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Daily devotionalJune 23 – O Jesus I have promised
“Join with their brothers, their nobles, and enter into a curse and an oath to walk in God’s Law that was given by Moses the…
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Daily devotionalJune 22 – The peace of knowing who we are
“And we indeed justly, for we are receiving the due reward of our deeds; but this man [Jesus] has done nothing wrong.” – Luke 23:41 …
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Daily devotionalJune 21 – The assurance of knowing who we are
“Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of…
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Daily devotionalJune 20 – The humility of knowing who we are
“For I know that nothing good dwells in me, that is, in my flesh.” – Romans 7:18a Scripture reading: Nehemiah 9:1-8 When the law was…
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Daily devotionalJune 19 – The joy of knowing who we are
“And all the assembly of those who had returned from the captivity made booths and lived in the booths, for from the days of Jeshua…
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Daily devotionalJune 18 – The joy of the Lord is your strength
“You shall no more be termed Forsaken, and your land shall no more be termed Desolate, but you shall be called My Delight Is in…
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Daily devotionalJune 17 – To glorify God
“And of Zion it shall be said, “This one and that one were born in her”; for the Most High himself will establish her.” –…
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Daily devotionalJune 16 – A refuge of worship
“So the wall was finished on the twenty-fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty-two days. And when all our enemies heard of it, all…
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Daily devotionalJune 15 – What if God’s servant lies?
“Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for many false prophets have gone out into…
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Daily devotionalJune 14 – Conspiracy!
“Blessed be the Lord, my rock, who trains my hands for war, and my fingers for battle.” – Psalm 144:1 Scripture reading: Nehemiah 6:1-9 Jesus…
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Daily devotionalJune 13 – Grace-filled leadership
“And whoever would be first among you must be your slave, even as the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve,…
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Daily devotionalJune 12 – Trouble at home
“But if anyone has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God’s love abide in…
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Daily devotionalJune 11 – Doing the hard work
“Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his…
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Daily devotionalJune 10 – Armed and ready
“Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. Resist him, firm in your faith, knowing…
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Daily devotionalJune 9 – Halfway there (living on a prayer)
“And we prayed to our God and set a guard as a protection against them day and night.” – Nehemiah 4:9 Scripture reading: Nehemiah 4:6-14…
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Daily devotionalJune 8 – A fool’s errand?
“…looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame,…
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Daily devotionalJune 7 – The body of Christ
“Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brothers the priests, and they built the Sheep Gate. They consecrated it and set its doors….
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Daily devotionalJune 6 – Through the thresher
“Do good to Zion in your good pleasure; build up the walls of Jerusalem.” – Psalm 51:18 Scripture reading: Psalm 122:1-9 What is so important…
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Daily devotionalJune 5 – Troublemakers
“But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite servant and Geshem the Arab heard of it, they jeered at us and despised us and…
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Daily devotionalJune 4 – Examining the damage
“Then I arose in the night, I and a few men with me. And I told no one what my God had put into my…
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Daily devotionalJune 3 – Prayers answered
“And the king granted me what I asked, for the good hand of my God was upon me.” – Nehemiah 2:8b Scripture reading: Nehemiah 2:1-8…
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Daily devotionalJune 1 – Introduction to Nehemiah
In the year 539 BC, the prophet Daniel was an old man serving in the courts of Babylon, receiving visions from the Lord of kingdoms…
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Daily devotionalJune 2 – Start with prayer
“Let your ear be attentive and your eyes open, to hear the prayer of your servant that I now pray before you day and night…