Recent Devotionals to Help in Daily Life

Browse By:

July 9, 2009

Risky Courage

Risky Courage… “Then Caleb silenced the people before Moses and said, ‘We should go up and take of the land, for we can certainly do it.” Numbers 13:30 Courage is risky because it can be misunderstood and even rejected. The majority may dismiss your courage as unreasonable. You will not always have the majority on [...]

July 8, 2009

Humility is Attractive

Humility is Attractive… “Now Moses was a very humble man, more humble than anyone else on the face of the earth. Numbers 12:3 Humility is attractive because it accepts others. You feel valued and important when you are in the presence of humility. The humble person is not pressing their agenda; rather they are listening [...]

July 7, 2009

Smart Silence

Smart Silence… “Moses then said to Aaron, ‘This is what the Lord spoke of when he said, ‘Among those who approach me I will show myself holy; in the sight of all the people I will be honored.’ Aaron remained silent.” Leviticus 10:3 Aaron just lost two of his four sons because of their unwise [...]

July 6, 2009

Thorough Work

Thorough Work… “The Israelites had done all the work just as the Lord had commanded Moses. Moses inspected the work and saw that they had done it just as the Lord commanded. So Moses blessed them.” Exodus 39:42 We live in an instant society. We want relationships, money and our eating experiences in an instant. [...]

July 3, 2009

Authentic Independence

Authentic Independence… “For the LORD your God will bless you as he has promised, and you will lend to many nations but will borrow from none. You will rule over many nations but none will rule over you”. Deuteronomy 15:6 The independence of a nation erodes under the heavy load of debt. Just like with [...]

July 2, 2009

Christ and Country

Christ and Country… “Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people he chose for his inheritance. From heaven the LORD looks down and sees all mankind. Psalm 33:12-13 God blesses a country that honors Him, but He brings down a country that dishonors Him. It honors Him for His people to pray [...]

July 1, 2009

Easily Angered

Easily Angered… “Do not make friends with a hot-tempered man, do not associate with one easily angered”. Proverbs 22:4 What’s behind a short-fused temper? Why do some people fly off in a rage for ridiculous reasons? Anger is insidious when it’s instigated by the trivial, and it transgresses against the Lord for lack of trust. [...]

June 30, 2009

Humor Helps

Humor Helps… “A cheerful disposition is good for your health; gloom and doom leave you bone-tired.” Proverbs 17:22 The Message Humor is like a shock absorber for your soul. ‘A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs, jolted by every pebble on the road.’ Humor is heaven’s helpmate to get [...]

June 29, 2009

A New Baby

A New Baby… “A woman giving birth to a child has pain because her time has come; but when her baby is born she forgets the anguish because of her joy that a child is born into the world”. John 16:21 A new baby is a natural experience with a supernatural explanation. It is God’s [...]

Find us