Devotionals, 317 total items found

A Heart for God     By Joanne Lee        
David was a man “after the heart of God.” His heart is truly tied to God’s heart, in that what makes God happy makes him happy. Do you feel for God? Can you say to Him, “If You are happy, I’m happy”?

Thanksgiving in Prayers     By Sarah Lin        
For many of us, prayers consist of a shopping list of things we want the Lord to accomplish for us. But, asking without thanksgiving only leads to an unhealthy relationship, a flawed spiritual state.

Blessed Be the Name of the Lord        
The Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord. —Job 1:21

Not Atoned Forever        
Eli's two sons are notoriously known to us as exceedingly wicked priests of the Lord who deserved to die. However, why did the Lord endure their sins for such a long period of time? What was behind His timing?

The Key to Peace        
A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger quiets contention. —Proverbs 15:18 (RSV)

Lost in His Love     By Lois Kuo        
When was the last time we experienced cherished moments with our beloved Husband?

Watching Your Language        
And the evil spirit answered and said, "Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are you?" Then the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, overpowered them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded. —Acts 1

Spiritual Headlights        
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path. —Psalm 119:105

Mere Handbreadths     By Sam Kuo        
"LORD, make me to know my end, and what is the measure of my days." It is only when we look at the end of our days that we understand how to best use today. It is healthy to ponder about death so that we know how to best live.

Of Love and Seals     By Sizhen Teh        
"Set me as a seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm..."