Devotionals

PHILIPPIANS 2:3-4 NKJ 3 Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself. 4 Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others. Pride and selfishness always go together. A truly humble person […]

ROMANS 12:14 NLT 14 Bless those who persecute you. Don’t curse them; pray that God will bless them. (Fallen) human nature retaliates. If someone wrongs us, we want revenge. But children of God, who have the love of God in their hearts, should act differently (Romans 5:5). 1 PETER 3:9 NLT 9 Don’t repay evil

GENESIS 1:28 NLT 28 Then God blessed them and said, “Be fruitful and multiply. Fill the earth and govern it. Reign over the fish in the sea, the birds in the sky, and all the animals that scurry along the ground.” These are the first words God spoke to a human being. Being fruitful means

1 JOHN 1:9 NKJ 9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. This is the only verse under the New Covenant that mentions confession of sins to God. The meaning of the Greek word here translated “confess” is “to say

MATTHEW 7:14 NKJ 14 “Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it. Many misinterpret this verse, thinking that Jesus was saying few people would go to Heaven. Read it again and you will see that Heaven is never mentioned in this passage.

GALATIANS 6:9 NLT 9 So let’s not get tired of doing what is good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t give up. The best advice for being a growing and successful Christian believer is just to stick with it. Just keep on doing what you know

COLOSSIANS 1:12 NIV 12 giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in the kingdom of light. You are qualified to receive any and every blessing from God, not because of what you have done — but based on what Jesus did for you. You don’t

MATTHEW 5:44 NKJ 44 “But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you, No other belief system teaches such an idea! Only followers of Jesus preach this. This idea will change the world!