Latest Devotion
Trust Factor
They do not fear bad news; they confidently trust the Lord to care for them. Ps 112:7 (NLT) The Psalmist is writing about the kind of life someone who follows God lives. From verse 6-7, it says "Such people will not be overcome by evil. Those who are righteous will be...
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War and Peace
And he will be our peace when the Assyrians invade our land and march through our fortresses. Micah 5:5 (NKJV) It would seem here in Micah 5 that the people were expecting an invasion… Expecting trials and hard times... BUT in all their expectations of tribulation,...
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Sanctified
Before I formed you in the womb I knew you; Before you were born I sanctified you; I ordained you a prophet to the nations. Jeremiah 1:5 (NKJV) To be sanctified means to be “set apart - made holy, to consecrate, prepare, dedicate, be separate”. This passage of...
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Fear Garden
Don’t be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be discouraged, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you. I will hold you up with my victorious right hand. Isaiah 41:10 (NLT) Fear. Most of us live with it, day-in and day-out, directing our decisions,...
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Rescue You
Even to your old age and grey hairs, I am he, I am he who will sustain you. I have made you and I will carry you; I will sustain you and I will rescue you. - Isaiah 46:4 (NIV) This promise lasts a lifetime… It starts in V3 with "I have cared for you since you were...
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Harvest of Joy
Those who plant in tears will harvest with shouts of joy. Ps 126:5 (NLT) What amazes me about this verse is that the people it speaks of who are grieving and depressed… Who were going through dark and hard times, a season marked with tears… Those people still planted....
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Keep on believing…
Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord would fulfill his promises to her! Luke 1:45 Imagine an angel coming to you in the middle of the night. You have never seen one before and were never expecting one to show up, but as sure as the dawn, an angel stands...
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Fight Club
The Lord himself will fight for you. Just stay calm. Ex 14:14 (NLT) Panic doesn’t do anybody any favours. It creates confusion, promotes hysteria, and cultivates chaos. When I feel the cold thread of panic weave its way down from my brain to my heart, I know that...
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You can do it…
But the Lord stood with me and gave me strength so that I might preach the Good News in its entirety for all the Gentiles to hear. And he rescued me from certain death. 2 Tim 4:17 (NLT) This is one of the last things Paul had written before he was martyred. He was...
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Weakness and shining lights…
That’s why I take pleasure in my weaknesses, and in the insults, hardships, persecutions, and troubles that I suffer for Christ. For when I am weak, then I am strong. 2 Cor 12:10 (NLT) It's easy for us 2000 years later, to look at the life of Paul and think “he was...
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