Daily Devotions (Page 15)

THE FUTILITY OF REGRET

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. 1 JOHN 1:9 NIV Is there anything in your life that brings you shame? Are there any memories or choices you’ve made that you hide from others because of how much they embarrass…

LOVE THROUGH FORGIVENESS

“Her many sins have been forgiven— as her great love has shown.” LUKE 7:47 NIV There are many reasons why people fail to experience God’s love, and one of them is unforgiveness. When we don’t forgive, a barrier of bitterness grows and obstructs His love from entering in. Friend, are you harboring resentment? Then you’re…

MAKING IMPORTANT DECISIONS

For Your name’s sake You will lead me and guide me. PSALM 31:3 Did you know that the Lord has your best interests at heart every second of your life? There is never a moment when He stops caring about you or doesn’t work to provide His very finest for you. In Psalm 16: 11,…

CROSSROADS

How blessed is the man who has made the LORD his trust. PSALM 40:4 Are you standing at a crossroads, wondering whether you can really trust God? He is pointing you in a particular direction and outwardly you may say, “I believe He will help me.” But deep inside you wonder whether He will really…

NONE LIKE HIM

The LORD gives strength to his people; the LORD blesses his people with peace. PSALM 29:11 NIV At times, people hesitate to build a deep relationship with the Lord because they think He will require painful sacrifices from them. They assume that they have troubles because the Father doesn’t care about them or is punishing…

DON’T MISS HIM

“Martha, you are worried and upset over all these details! There is only one thing worth being concerned about.” LUKE 10: 41– 42 NLT In today’s verse, Jesus’ goal was not to discourage Martha; He understood her desire to prepare a wonderful meal for those present. But He wanted to make a point concerning our…

TIME WITH GOD

My soul longs for You, indeed, my spirit within me seeks You diligently. ISAIAH 26: 9 Do you desire more time with the Lord but can’t seem to make it work out? The day gets away from you, and the next thing you know, it is time to start all over again. We are commanded…

CLING TO HIM

The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing. PSALM 23: 1 NIV At times, God’s ways can seem perplexing. One reason is our lack of understanding of how He works. Another reason is our desire to be set free quickly from trouble, heartache, or disappointment. We may accept the challenge when trouble first appears, but…

PEACE THROUGH OBEDIENCE

I will hear what God the LORD will say: for He will speak peace to His people. PSALM 85:8 There’s one thing I can tell you with certainty: I’ve never met a person who regretted obeying God. Sadly, too many people live in a storm because they’re running from Him. They think that if they…

THE WAYS OF GOD

Blessed are those who keep my ways. PROVERBS 8:32 NKJV Sometimes when God is revealing Himself to you, He may move in your life in a miraculous way. But friend, take note— He not only wants you to understand His divine, omnipotent nature, He also wants to teach you about His attributes and character, and…

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