Promise of the Day: Get Low
Blessings! Today’s Promise is 1 Peter 5:6 NKJV: “Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time.” Devotional: The two most powerful words in the English language may very well be, “I’m sorry.” Husbands often joke about learning to say those words to keep the peace in […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Jan 27, 2024
Promise of the Day: The Walking Dead
Blessings! Today’s Promise is 1 Peter 4:6 NKJV: “For this reason the gospel was preached also to those who are dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.” Devotion: There are many who call themselves by the name of Christ, yet are as […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Jan 26, 2024
Promise of the Day: Nothing Too Hard
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Jeremiah 32:17 NKJV: “‘Ah, Lord God! Behold, You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. There is nothing too hard for You.” Devotion: Did you catch that? Nothing. Nothing is too hard for our God. Not even forgiveness. We as people often struggle with forgiving […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Jan 25, 2024
Promise of the Day: Fearless!
Blessings! Today’s Promise is 2 Timothy 1:7 NKJV: “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.” Devotion: So … if God has not given us a spirit of fear … where does it come from? I mean, think about it. Fear was […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Jan 24, 2024
Promise of the Day: Speak Boldly
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Exodus 4:12 NKJV: “Now therefore, go, and I will be with your mouth and teach you what you shall say.” Devotion: I love Moses. I, like many others I’m sure, can relate to his insecurity when it comes to public speaking. Many use this as an excuse, saying “I’m just not […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Jan 23, 2024
Promise of the Day: Purpose in the Pain
Blessings! Today’s Promise is 2 Corinthians 1:6 NKJV: “Now if we are afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effective for enduring the same sufferings which we also suffer. Or if we are comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation.” Devotion: One of the hardest lessons I’ve had to learn in my […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Jan 22, 2024
Promise of the Day: Walking Partners
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Psalm 85:13 NKJV: “Righteousness will go before Him,And shall make His footsteps our pathway.” Devotion: Jesus is our righteousness. Our justification remains ever in His presence. We cannot receive His righteousness, then turn and go our own way again and expect to remain righteous. To walk in righteousness is to walk […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Jan 21, 2024
Promise of the Day: What Really Matters
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Proverbs 12:21 CJB: “No harm can come to the righteous, but the wicked are overwhelmed with disaster.” Devotion: According to Roman historians such as Tertullian and Josephus, the Apostle John was boiled in oil before his imprisonment on Patmos. I can’t help but wonder if he was thinking about this promise […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Jan 20, 2024
Promise of the Day: Supernatural Living
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Acts 2:38 NKJV: “Then Peter said to them, ‘Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.’” Devotion: Don’t let anyone tell you that the Holy Spirit anointing is a […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Jan 19, 2024
Promise of the Day: The Key to the Kingdom
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Mark 12:33 CJB: “And that loving him with all one’s heart, understanding and strength, and loving one’s neighbor as oneself, mean more than all the burnt offerings and sacrifices.” Devotion: When the scribe answered Jesus with these words, Jesus said to him, “You are not far from the Kingdom of God.” […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Jan 18, 2024
Promise of the Day: Knowledge is Power
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Proverbs 11:9 NKJV: “The hypocrite with his mouth destroys his neighbor, But through knowledge the righteous will be delivered.” Devotion: What is the knowledge that delivers the righteous? The knowledge that as one who has been saved by grace, I am in no position to criticize or judge anyone else. To their face […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Jan 17, 2024
Promise of the Day: Falling Down
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Acts 15:16 KJV: “After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up.” Devotion: James quoted this prophecy from Amos 9:11 in regards to the inclusion of the Gentiles in […]
By : Rebecca Olmstead | Jan 16, 2024