Category: Devotional

Let no one look down on your youthfulness, but rather in speech, conduct, love, faith and purity, show yourself an example of those who believe.  1 Timothy 4:12 (NASB) Puritan Thomas Brooks said, “Example is

But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zacharias, for your petition has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you will give him the name John.”  Luke

(A Psalm) of praise.  Of David.  I will extol You, my God, O King; and I will bless Your name forever and ever (with grateful, affectionate praise).  Every day (with its new reasons) will I

“Work hard, play hard” suggests that one should put a lot of effort and dedication into one’s work or responsibilities but also take time to enjoy life and have fun. It implies that balancing hard

Psalm 112 is a wonderful encouragement about the righteous person in God. Verse 1 says, Praise the LORD! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in his commandments! It lists some

They brought back word to them and to all the congregation, and showed them the fruit of the land.  And they told him, “We came to the land to which you sent us.  It flows

I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God has been making it grow.  So neither the one who plants not the one who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow.  1

Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of time, because the days are evil.  Ephesians 5:15 (NIV) I’m told that a pup may cry for a

What, then, shall we say in response to these things?  If God is for us, who can be against us?  Romans 8:31 (NIV) A popular idiom states, “All roads lead to Rome.”  This was literally

“Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and call out against it, for their evil has come up before me.”  But Jonah rose to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.  He went