Devotionals, 317 total items found

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

Not by Bread Alone        
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God. —Matthew 4:4

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?

Not a Leftover     By Liliana Chan        
Most people do not enjoy eating leftovers. Leftovers are always low on our priority lists. Yet, unknowingly, many of us have relegated God to a position of being a leftover, turning to God only when all else fails, or when we are well-entertained by other things of the world.

Never to Return to Our Sins        
"As a dog returns to its vomit, so a fool repeats his folly." (Prov. 26:11) Do we find ourselves perpetuating the same weaknesses over and over? It's time to check ourselves and make real changes in lives!

My Eye Sees Thee        
At one point in his life, Job claimed that he had changed from only hearing God to seeing Him. What can we learn from Job so that we may also have such a shift in faith in times of trials and suffering? 


Music to the Lord     By Hain-Lee Hsueh        
Music is a form of expression in our daily lives, whether through our iPods on the street or from the radio in our cars. What melodies are most likely to be stuck in our heads and hummed from our mouths? What place does the word of God have in the songs we listen to?

Moses Recruits Judges        
“Listen now to my voice; I will give you counsel, and God will be with you.” --Exodus 18:19a

Moses' and Joshua's First Joint Battle        
So Joshua did as Moses said to him, and fought with Amalek. And Moses, Aaron, and Hur went to the top of the hill. —Exodus 17:10

Morning Is Here     By Christine Lin        
Every morning is a new beginning. Instead of letting the hustle and bustle of life claim our attention, let us remind ourselves that it is by God's mercy and grace we live to see another day with a new chance to become the better Christian we all strive to be.