Promise of the Day: Sovereign
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Job 12:16 CJB: “With him are strength and common sense; both the misled and those who mislead are his.” Devotion: My greatest source of peace comes in knowing that nothing is beyond God’s control. Not even those who mislead others or those who follow after them. As a child of the […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Dec 16, 2023
Promise of the Day: Don’t Slack Off!
Blessings! Today’s Promise is 2 Chronicles 15:7 NKJV: “But you, be strong and do not let your hands be weak, for your work shall be rewarded!” Devotion: I love the Complete Jewish Bible’s translation: “But you, be strong and don’t slack off!” When those words were spoken to Asa, this “work” was a complete re-dedication […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Dec 14, 2023
Promise of the Day: Hear No Evil…
Blessings! Today’s Promise is 2 Timothy 2:16, 17 NKJV: “But shun profane and idle babblings, for they will increase to more ungodliness. And their message will spread like cancer.” Devotion: If you ever doubt the power of the spoken word, just remember that it brought all of creation into being. The spoken word brought the […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Dec 13, 2023
Promise of the Day: Guaranteed Victory
Blessings! Today’s Promise is 2 Timothy 1:9 NIV: “He has saved us and called us to a holy life—not because of anything we have done but because of his own purpose and grace. This grace was given us in Christ Jesus before the beginning of time.” Devotion: These words to Timothy immediately follow Paul’s call […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Dec 12, 2023
Promise of the Day: Heart to Heart
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Matthew 6:31, 32 NKJV: “Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ For after all these things the Gentiles seek. For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.” Devotion: I was just thinking the other day, how […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Dec 11, 2023
Promise of the Day: All Light
Blessings! Today’s Promise is James 1:17 NKJV: “Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning.” Devotion: The God of all creation has made up His mind to pour out the gifts of the Spirit on […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Dec 10, 2023
Promise of the Day: Lift Up Your Head!
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Psalm 24:7 NKJV: “Lift up your heads, O you gates! And be lifted up, you everlasting doors! And the King of glory shall come in.” Devotion: What kind of gate has a head that can be lifted up? A floodgate! If you want more of God and His glory in your […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Dec 9, 2023
Promise of the Day: Shine the Light
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Isaiah 60:2 CJB: “For although darkness covers the earth and thick darkness the peoples; on you Adonai will rise; over you will be seen his glory.” Devotion: You don’t have to look far to see the darkness covering the world. Just as prophesied, evil is praised and goodness is vilified. The […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Dec 8, 2023
Promise of the Day: Let Us Love
Blessings! Today’s Promise is 1 John 4:7 NKJV: “Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.” Devotion: Let us love. It is the will of God and the work of the Holy Spirit to transform us into His likeness. Transform us […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Dec 7, 2023
Promise of the Day: Save the Drama
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Romans 16:20 NKJV: “And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.” Devotion: Now, there’s a promise I can live with. Notice Paul specifically says “the God of peace.” Just before he makes this promise, Paul is […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Dec 6, 2023
Promise of the Day: Your BFF
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Psalm 86:7 NKJV: “In the day of my trouble I will call upon You, For You will answer me.” Devotion: When we need help, we call on the people we know. People we have a relationship with and have established trust with. This is how David was with God. His intimacy […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Dec 5, 2023
Promise of the Day: Irresistible
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Luke 21:15 NIV: “I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries will not be able to contradict or resist.” Devotion: What a relief! It’s easy to become overwhelmed with the Great Commission. I’m no great theologian, or orator, and I’m actually not very outgoing. But if I […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Dec 4, 2023