Devotionals, 317 total items found

The Backseat        
Sometimes when people tell us to "trust God," we have no tangible idea of what that means.

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

The Proper Attitude for One's Faith Journey        
Rejoice in you hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer. —Romans 12:12 (RSV)

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

The Wisdom of Heeding Advice        
So Moses heeded the voice of his father-in-law and did all that he had said. —Exodus 18:24

Time and Chance Happen to Them All        
It’s tempting just to sit back and slack off when dedicated service and hard work seem irrelevant and unappreciated. After all, what use is it?

Transformation        
Behold, I tell you a mystery: We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed... For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed. —1 Corinthians 15:51-52

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

Two Servants        
As servants, God shapes all of us in different ways. Are you able to see how God has uniquely shaped you to serve Him according to His good will?

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