BIBLE PASSAGE: The man of God said, “I cannot turn back and go with you, nor can I eat bread or drink water with you in this place. I have been told by the word of the Lord: ‘You must not eat bread or drink water there or return by the way you came.’” (1 … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: As he looked up, Jesus saw the rich putting their gifts into the temple treasury. He also saw a poor widow put in two very small copper coins. “I tell you the truth,” He said, “this poor widow has put in more than all the others. All these people gave their gifts out … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: He said to them, “Then give back to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.” (Luke 20:25) MEDITATION: Instead of saying to yourself, “Here we go again, another devotional about tithing” take a moment and read through this devotional and see if the Lord wants to speak to you … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: In the middle of the night something startled the man, and he turned and discovered a woman lying at his feet. (Ruth 3:8) MEDITATION: A lot of things happen in the darkness of night. Crimes take place in the dark. A thief breaks into homes in the dark to steal. Those who are … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Jesus said to His disciples: “Things that cause people to sin are bound to come, but woe to that person through whom they come.” (Luke 17:1) MEDITATION: Have you ever influenced others to sin? You might say that you maybe you did before you became a Christian, but not since then. Is that … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Abraham replied, “They have Moses and the Prophets; let them listen to them.” (Luke 16:29) MEDITATION: Do you have concerns about others who do not believe in God, or Jesus? What do you think it would take for them to become believers? What if someone found relics from the days of the bible? … Continue reading
“But when you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind, and you will be blessed. Although they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.” LUKE 14:13-14 Do you keep a ledger of good deeds? In other words, when you do something for someone else, … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: David was greatly distressed because the men were talking of stoning him; each one was bitter in spirit because of his sons and daughters. But David found strength in the Lord his God. (1 Samuel 30:6) MEDITATION: Have you ever watched an outstanding athlete and wondered, “How did he or she get … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: He inquired of the Lord, but the Lord did not answer him by dreams or Urim or prophets. Saul then said to his attendants, “Find me a woman who is a medium, so I may go and inquire of her.” “There is one in Endor,” they said. (1 Samuel 28:6-7) MEDITATION: How do … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” (Luke 12:34) MEDITATION: Where is the treasure of most people? Is it in their assets? Is it in their bank accounts? Is it in their investments? Have you ever heard someone say something like, “If I could win the lottery I … Continue reading