Promise of the Day: Open and Notorious
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Matthew 10:32, 33 CJB: “Whoever acknowledges me in the presence of others I will also acknowledge in the presence of my Father in heaven. But whoever disowns me before others I will disown before my Father in heaven.” Devotion: Facing a hostile crowd, or even one person, can make even the […]
Promise of the Day: Faith is Action
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Hebrews 11:1, 2 NKJV: “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. For by it the elders obtained a good testimony.” Devotion: I’ve heard people quote this verse as an excuse for inaction. They believe that their responsibility to God ends with the hoping. That […]
Promise of the Day: Joy, Peace, Hope
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Romans 15:13 NKJV: “Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” Devotion: Sometimes I get so busy striving to accomplish the things I think will bring me joy and peace I […]
Promise of the Day: Sowing and Reaping
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Galatians 6:7 CJB: “Don’t delude yourselves: no one makes a fool of God! A person reaps what he sows.” Devotion: It’s difficult to watch people behave immorally, dishonestly, rudely, pridefully, deceptively, or any other way that is contrary to Jesus’ example of love. Especially when the people acting this way call […]
Promise of the Day: Power to Live
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Proverbs 7:2 NKJV: “Keep my commands and you will live; guard my teachings as the apple of your eye.” Devotion: Jesus didn’t die and rise again so we would no longer have to obey God’s commands. He died and rose again because He knew we couldn’t do it on our own. […]
Promise of the Day: The Reality of the Spirit
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Ephesians 3:14-17 NKJV: “For this reason I kneel before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name. I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your […]
Promise of the Day: Power Behind the Word
Blessings! Today’s Promise is 1 Thessalonians 1:5 NKJV: “For our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit and in much assurance, as you know what kind of men we were among you for your sake.” Devotion: The Good News is only words without the […]
Promise of the Day: To Know Him
Blessings! Today’s Promise is 1 Samuel 2:30 NKJV: “Therefore the LORD God of Israel says: ‘I said indeed that your house and the house of your father would walk before Me forever.’ But now the LORD says: ‘Far be it from Me; for those who honor Me I will honor, and those who despise Me […]
Promise of the Day: Stewards of Wisdom
Blessings! Today’s Promise is 2 Chronicles 1:11, 12 NKJV: “Then God said to Solomon: ‘Because this was in your heart, and you have not asked riches or wealth or honor or the life of your enemies, nor have you asked long life—but have asked wisdom and knowledge for yourself, that you may judge My people […]
Promise of the Day: True Peace
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Ephesians 2:14 NKJV: “For He Himself is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the middle wall of separation.” Devotion: People have been crying out for world peace for generations, yet we never achieve it. That is because Christ alone is our peace. Any peace achieved apart […]