Devotionals

HEBREWS 11:31 NKJ 31 By faith the harlot Rahab did not perish . . . Rahab was not a descendant of Israel. She was a harlot from the city of Jericho, which God commanded Israel to utterly destroy. But because of her faith, all that was hers was spared. She also became an ancestor of […]

1 PETER 1:18-19 NKJ 18 knowing that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, like silver or gold . . . 19 but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot. Some Christians shy away from talking about blood — but not the Bible. In fact, the Bible

God gave instructions to the Israelites so they could escape the judgment coming on the Egyptians. EXODUS 12:7,13 NKJ 7 And they shall take some of the blood and put it on the two doorposts and on the lintel of the houses where they eat it. 13Now the blood shall be a sign for you

HEBREWS 10:23 NKJ 23 Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful. Sometimes it seems like there’s no hope and no help. Like you have no more strength or ability to go on. You’re at the end of yourself and just can’t do any more. Don’t

MARK 6:31 NIV 31 Then, because so many people were coming and going that they did not even have a chance to eat, he said to them, “Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest.” Balance is a difficult thing to achieve. Success usually requires discipline, a large commitment of

HEBREWS 6:12 NKJ 12 that you do not become sluggish, but imitate those who through faith and patience inherit the promises. Patience is not just putting up with things. Patience means to continue, to persevere, to stay steady, to maintain your course, to not grow weary in doing good and quit. Patience is a fruit

MARK 9:23 NKJ 23 Jesus said to him, “If you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes.” From our early years we are educated in what is impossible. But progress continues to be made by people who attempt the impossible and achieve it. Some have said that mankind’s only real obstacle is

COLOSSIANS 3:15 CEV 15 Each one of you is part of the body of Christ, and you were chosen to live together in peace. So let the peace that comes from Christ control your thoughts. And be grateful. If you are reading this, there are literally millions of people who would trade places with you.

Your confession is what you say. The Bible tells you to hang on tight to saying God’s Word. HEBREWS 10:23 NKJ 23 Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful. God has no reason to tell us to hold fast, or hang on tight, to our

2 CORINTHIANS 8:9 NKJ 9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that you through His poverty might become rich. Most people know that Jesus became poor. They just don’t know why. Some people may tell you this verse refers