SCRIPTURE Matthew 25:45 Then he will answer them, saying, ‘Truly, I say to you, as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did not do it to me.’ DEVOTION Matthew 25:31-46 “When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will...
Weekly Devotional
What I Learned From Being Unwell
SCRIPTURE Romans 12:12 Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer. DEVOTION I recently had a bout of sickness which lasted for 3 weeks. During those weeks, all my plans were disrupted, and I felt so frustrated and disappointed. Yet, it was in...
Why I Fast: Part 1 & 2
From Reluctance to Realignment (Part 1) SCRIPTURE Galatians 5:16-17 But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. For the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh, for...
Hunger for God: Where We All Begin…
SCRIPTURE John 6:35 “I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me shall not hunger, and whoever believes in me shall never thirst.” DEVOTION We all know what it is to hunger - to feel that gnawing emptiness deep within our bellies. Hunger is a lack so real it cries out...
The God Who Sees
SCRIPTURE Genesis 16:13 So she called the name of the Lord who spoke to her, “You are a God of seeing,” for she said, “Truly here I have seen him who looks after me.” DEVOTION I was in church one Sunday, and an unexpected cry came out from my heart to the Lord, “See...
What Is the Will of God For My Life?
SCRIPTURE Micah 6:8 He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God? DEVOTION ‘For this is the will of God, your sanctification.’ (1 Thessalonians 4:3) ‘Give thanks...
He Is Saving Us Still
SCRIPTURE 2 Corinthians 1:10 He delivered us from such a deadly peril, and he will deliver us. On him, we have set our hope that he will deliver us again. DEVOTION He saved us from so great a death, and he is saving us. We have set our hope on him that he will still...
Do You Believe You Need Prayer?
SCRIPTURE Hebrews 5:7 In the days of his flesh, Jesus offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to him who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverence. DEVOTION It’s a special kind of tragedy when a rich...
Behold, I Am Doing A New Thing!
SCRIPTURE Isaiah 43:18-21 “Remember not the former things, nor consider the things of old. Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert. The wild beasts will honour me, the...
How to Finish the Year Well: Plant, Don’t Bury
SCRIPTURE Isaiah 41:18 I will open rivers on the bare heights, and fountains in the midst of the valleys. I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water. DEVOTION 6 days… That’s how many days we have left of 2022. I’m not sure how this...