Devotionals, 317 total items found

Be Still and Patient     By Sarah Lin        
It’s easy to talk about being still and patient until we are actually under pressure. How can we maintain our trust in God when things are not going well? God wants to make us mature and complete, not to keep us from all pain. Instead of complaining about our struggles, we should see them as opportunities for growth.

Turn It Off!        
Turn away my eyes from looking at worthless things, And revive me in Your way. —Psalm 119:37

Be the Doers of the Words        
God does not justify a Christian who merely uses his faculty of hearing. Instead God expects him to build up his faith by practice.

Getting Directions        
May the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God and the patience of Christ. —2 Thessalonians 3:5

For Christ's Sake        
He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake. —Psalm 23:3

Why Complain?        
Do all things without complaining and disputing, that you may become blameless and harmless children of God without fault in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world. —Philippians 2:14-15

We Reap What We Sow     By Wendy Leacock        
There's no doubt about it. Every action brings about consequences. Some may be immediate, some come later. And, God sees it all. We need to have reverence for God in all that we do.

Growing Pains     By Ian Lin        
Where is God in times of tribulations? Is He still with us?

The Rule to the Exception        
When Jesus had raised Himself up and saw no one but the woman, He said to her, "Woman, where are those accusers of yours? Has no one condemned you?" She said, "No one, Lord." And Jesus said to her, "Neither do I condemn you; go and sin no more." —John 8:1

Ultimate Faith        
For if our faith is only built around blessings, the blessings may disappear, and so may our faith.