Devotionals

MARK 11:24 NKJ 24 “Therefore I say to you, whatever things you ask when you pray, believe that you receive them, and you will have them. Prayer is communication with God. It should be more than just asking for things. But that certainly is a valid part of prayer. In this passage in Mark 11:22-26 […]

PHILIPPIANS 3:13 NKJ 13 …one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are ahead, Today IS the first day of the rest of your life. And it will be what you and God make it. Your past does not have to dictate your future. You can

PSALM 100:2 NASB 2 Serve the LORD with gladness; Come before Him with joyful singing. When I was a young Christian I had the wrong mindset about serving God. I didn’t want to go to Hell so I wanted to serve God. But really I saw God as a hard taskmaster, very difficult or even

JOSHUA 1:8 NIV 8 Do not let this Book of the Law depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will be prosperous and successful. When God first gave anyone instructions for success, the first thing He said was

JOSHUA 1:3 NKJ 3 “Every place that the sole of your foot will tread upon I have given you, as I said to Moses. God told Israel the promised land was theirs. Yet it was possessed by others — some were even giants (which made it look impossible for them to possess.) God had given

PHILIPPIANS 4:13 NKJ 13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. God often makes statements in the Bible that go against what we feel like, or what it looks like to us at the time. God is trying to move us to a higher plane of faith where we depend on Him

MATTHEW 17:20 NKJ 20 So Jesus said to them, “Because of your unbelief; for assuredly, I say to you, if you have faith as a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you. I used to think it was

HEBREWS 4:14 NKJ 14 Seeing then that we have a great High Priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. In the Bible, what is a high priest? Someone representing others. In the Old Covenant, the high priest stood between the people and God, bringing

ROMANS 5:6,8 GWN 6 Look at it this way: At the right time, while we were still helpless, Christ died for ungodly people. 8 Christ died for us while we were still sinners. This demonstrates God’s love for us. Let’s slow down and think about what verse 6 above told us by restating it. Christ

PROVERBS 18:24 RSV 24 There are friends who pretend to be friends, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. Would you like to have a perfect friend? A friend who loved you no matter what you did. A friend who would always be there when you needed them. A friend who