Devotionals, 316 total items found

Open Rebuke        
Many of us do not like the idea of correcting the fault of others for fear of confrontation, especially with brothers and sisters in the church. This devotional explains that open rebuke is a rare act of love.

A Handful of Flour and a Little Oil (3)        
So she went away and did according to the word of Elijah; and she and he and her household ate for many days. The bin of flour was not used up, nor did the jar of oil run dry, according to the word of the Lord which He spoke by Elijah. —1 Kings 17:15-16

Be Content Always        
...for I have learned, in whatever state I am, to be content. —Philippians 4:11

That's So Embarrassing!     By burninglamp        
Whether in church or outside of church, Paul and other workers set the example because they did not want to send mixed messages or become a stumbling block to others. Do we uphold this same principle today?

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

Creation of Living Creatures        
Many of us are constantly trying to take control of everything in our lives. As a result, we may find ourselves always feeling stressed and worried. This devotional reminds us where to find affirmation that the God we worship is in full control.

Forgiving One Another        
And be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, just as God in Christ also forgave you. —Ephesians 4:32

The Lord's Army        
And at the end of four hundred and thirty years, on that very day, all the hosts of the Lord went out from the land of Egypt. —Exodus 12:41

Shield of Faith        
Besides all these, taking the shield of faith, with which you can quench all the flaming darts of the evil one. —Ephesians 6:16

Heart of Sweetness     By Shuhong Lin        
We often talk about guarding our hearts against unedifying, sinful thoughts. But a more formidable evil can creep into our hearts - bitterness.