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Christian Devotional – July 26, 2013
VERSE: Jeremiah 27:5–With my great power and outstretched arm I made the earth and its people and the animals that are on it, and I give it to anyone I please. TRUTH: Never doubt that God is the one who created all and is actively involved in directing things today. He does not sit back and take an uninterested view of the world. He created it and He is in control of the path that things go down. We may not understand His timing and we may not understand how the consequences of sin affect everything, but we can hold fast to the knowledge that He is in control of…
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Christian Devotional – May 22, 2013
VERSE: Ezekiel 38:23–And so I will show my greatness and my holiness, and I will make myself known in the sight of many nations. Then they will know that I am the Lord. TRUTH: What does the holiness and greatness of God look like? The Lord promises to unleash His power upon the people of the disobedient and evil areas for the express purpose of letting them know that He is God. Do we acknowledge His power and might? Are we seeking to share His holiness and greatness with others? RESPONSE: Father, You are holy and just and You are overall and are truly an awesome power. I can not…
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Christian Devotional – April 19, 2013
VERSE: Ezekiel 5:14–I will make you a ruin and a reproach among the nations around you, in the sight of all who pass by. TRUTH: The people had sinned and had refused to repent. Therefore, God was going to bring judgment on them so that everyone around the world would recognize who God is and would turn to Him. God wants to use us to show His glory to others and He would prefer to do that by blessing our obedience. However, if we are disobedient and refuse to repent, He will still make His name known and show His holiness through the defense of His name and judgment of…
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Christian Devotional – February 11, 2013
VERSE: 1 Chronicles 11:9–and David became more and more powerful, because the Lord Almighty was with him. TRUTH: David did some incredible and amazing things in his life, yet he know where the victories came from. David was victorious because God was with him. Do we know and acknowledge the reason we have victory in our life? Only God gives us the victory over any area of our life. God is the One who provides us with all we have including the power and strength to overcome obstacles in our way. RESPONSE: Father, I pray You will forgive me when I take credit for the power You provide. You are…