Devotionals, 316 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”?

Sow Bountifully, Reap Bountifully        
But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. —2 Corinthians 9:6

Builder to Builder     By Lois Kuo        
Servitude without cultivation is spiritual suicide, and the longer we serve, the more vulnerable we are to attack. Remember that we cultivate ourselves for our own protection, as well as for those who depend on our work.

God's Work Starts at Home     By Angela Ho        
Our zeal for God in doing church work should not cause us to overlook our family commitments. In fact, providing for our family is part and parcel of doing God’s work. It is the starting point and the basis of godly service in the church: “for if a man does not know how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the church of God?” (1 Tim 3:5).

Peace Like a River        
Oh, that you had heeded My commandments! Then your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like the waves of the sea. —Isaiah 48:18

Peace in God     By Shuhong Lin        
In our worship, are we like that of a nursing baby or that of a baby weaned?

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

The Love behind a Single Strand of Hair     By Zion Delight        
One strand of hair reveals God’s immense, immeasurable love for us. “But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.” God does not only count our hair, He also protects them: “But not a hair of your head shall be lost.”

Walk on the Old Paths     By Paulina Nol        
The world constantly teaches us to believe solely in ourselves and that relying on God is old-fashioned. In such times, do we still believe that the old paths, which is God’s way, is ultimately the best way?

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?