Devotionals

Custom tailored cross

June 9.                     Job ch 10-14 CUSTOM TAILORED CROSS ““No temptation has overtaken you but such as is common to man; and God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will provide the way of escape also, so that you will be able to endure it.” 1 Corinthians 10:13…

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There is an appointed time

June 8.      Job ch 6-9 THERE IS AN APPOINTED TIME “And now you will be silent and not able to speak until the day this happens, because you did not believe my words, which will come true at their appointed time.”” Luke 1:20 NIV GOOD DAY: Not many of us will act better than Zechariah when you have waited…

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Talking with God

June 6.       Esther ch 5-10 TALKING WITH GOD “At that time Hezekiah became so sick he almost died. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz went to see him and told him, “This is what the Lord says: Make arrangements because you are not going to live, but die.” Hezekiah turned toward the wall and prayed to the…

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Rejoice

June 5.         Esther 1-4 REJOICE “I have told you these things, so that in Me you may have [perfect] peace. In the world you have tribulation and distress and suffering, but be courageous [be confident, be undaunted, be filled with joy]; I have overcome the world.” [My conquest is accomplished, My victory abiding.]” John 16:33 AMP…

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Is this the time?

June 4.              Nehemiah ch 11-13 IS THIS THE TIME? “But Elisha said to him, “Was not my spirit with you when the man got down from his chariot to meet you? Is this the time to take money or to accept clothe’s or olive groves and vineyards, or flocks and herds, or male and female slaves?”2 Kings 5:26 NIV…

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Compassionate governance

June 2.         Nehemiah ch 7-8 COMPASSIONATE GOVERNANCE “Every day I served one beef, six of the best sheep, and many chickens, and every ten days I provided a fresh supply of wine. But I knew what heavy burdens the people had to bear, and so I did not claim the allowance that the governor is entitled to.”   Nehemiah…

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In pursuit of everlasting value

June 1.             Nehemiah ch 4-6 IN PURSUIT OF EVERLASTING VALUE “For physical training is of some value, but godliness (spiritual training) is of value in everything and in every way, since it holds promise for the present life and for the life to come.”  1 Timothy ch 4-8 AMP GOOD DAY: Congratulations for being in this present life on…

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The word has energy

May 31.    Nehemiah ch 1-3 THE WORD HAS ENERGY “who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;” Hebrews 1:3 KJV “The Son reflects the glory…

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Walk with understanding

May 30.                   Ezra ch 8-10 WALK WITH UNDERSTANDING.  “Brothers and sisters, will it help you if I come to you speaking in different languages? No! It will help you only if I bring you a new truth or some new knowledge, or prophecy, or teaching. It is the same as with lifeless things that make sounds– like…

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While still a child

May 29.        Ezra ch 4-7 WHILE STILL A CHILD.  “Let me illustrate: As long as an heir is a minor, he’s not really much different than a servant, although he’s the master over all of them. For until the time appointed by the father, the child is under the domestic supervision of the guardians of the estate.…

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