Category Archives: Devotional
Wednesday Morning Devotion (Lord, Teach Me!)
(9) How can a young man keep his behavior pure? By keeping your word. (10) I have searched for you with all my heart. Don’t let me wonder from your commands. (11) I have hidden your word in my heart, … Continue reading
Tuesday Morning Devotion (Who do you Serve?)
5For since there are indeed (things) called gods, whether in heaven or whether on earth, so that there are many gods and many lords, 6but for us, one God the Father from whom comes everything and we are in (to) … Continue reading
Monday Morning Devotion (Handling Scandal)
25Keep your eyes looking straight ahead, Your vision focused straight on where you’re going. 26Examine where you’re putting your foot, And you’ll be secure in where you’re going. 27Don’t go off to the right or the left. Turn away from … Continue reading
Friday Morning Devotion (Fun)
Here’s Jesus in church: 15Then they went into Jerusalem, and after they entered the temple he began to throw out those who were selling and buying in the temple, and he overturned the tables of the money changers and up-ended … Continue reading
Thursday Morning Devotion (Celebrating YOUR Passover)
6Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little leaven leavens the entire loaf? 7Clean out the old leaven, so taht you might be a new loaf, just as you are unleavened {already}. For also our passover, Christ … Continue reading
Wednesday Morning Devotion (Afraid of Joy)
10And he said to them, “Go, eat desserts and drink sweet drinks and send servings of them to those who don’t have any prepared, because this day is holy to our Lord. So don’t be sad, because the joy the … Continue reading
Tuesday Morning Devotion (Life Cleaning)
8In the 18th year of his reign, to purify the land and the temple, he sent Shaphan son of Azaliah and Maaseiah the ruler of the city and Joah son of Joahaz the recorder to repair the house of YHWH … Continue reading
Monday Morning Devotion (Worrying, Guarding, and Peace)
4Always rejoice in the Lord! Again, I say, Rejoice! 5Let your graciousness be known to everyone. The Lord is near. 6Don’t let anything make you anxious, but make your requests known in prayers and petitions to God in all circumstances … Continue reading
Friday Morning Devotion (Ignore the Crowd)
1When he came near Jerusalem, to Bethphage and Bethany, near the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples, 2and told them, “Go into the village that is across from you, and as soon as you go into it, … Continue reading
Thursday Morning Devotion (Sharing and Listening)
?22? Without counsel, plans go wrong, but with many advisers they succeed. — Proverbs 15:22 (NRSV) The final part of the Bible study method I teach, though by no means the least important, is sharing. By sharing here I don’t … Continue reading