I am reading in Jeremiah 23 This writing is concerning the shepherds of God’s people and those who preach lies to the people and who themselves are living in adultery and in disobedience to the Lord Jesus. They destroy and scatter the sheep of God’s pasture. And how is this taking place today? They are … Continue reading They Walk in Lies
Christian Devotional
My times with the Lord in His Word
A Lamp to My Feet
Psalms 119:105,110-112 “Your word is a lamp to my feetand a light to my path.”“The wicked have laid a snare for me,but I do not stray from your precepts.Your testimonies are my heritage forever,for they are the joy of my heart.I incline my heart to perform your statutesforever, to the end.” If the Word of … Continue reading A Lamp to My Feet
Not All Have Faith
2 Thessalonians 3:1-5 ESV “Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may speed ahead and be honored, as happened among you, and that we may be delivered from wicked and evil men. For not all have faith. But the Lord is faithful. He will establish you and guard you against the … Continue reading Not All Have Faith
With No Doubting
James 1:5-8 ESV “If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him. But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind. … Continue reading With No Doubting
Walk and Not Faint
Isaiah 40:27-31 ESV “Why do you say, O Jacob,and speak, O Israel,‘My way is hidden from the Lord,and my right is disregarded by my God’?Have you not known? Have you not heard?The Lord is the everlasting God,the Creator of the ends of the earth.He does not faint or grow weary;his understanding is unsearchable.He gives power … Continue reading Walk and Not Faint
In God I Trust
Psalms 56:1-7 NIV “Be merciful to me, my God,for my enemies are in hot pursuit;all day long they press their attack.My adversaries pursue me all day long;in their pride many are attacking me. “When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.In God, whose word I praise—in God I trust and am not afraid.What … Continue reading In God I Trust
Know My Heart
Psalms 139:23-24 ESV “Search me, O God, and know my heart!Try me and know my thoughts!And see if there be any grievous way in me,and lead me in the way everlasting!” What are some circumstances which come to your mind where you might be led to pray this prayer? One of the ones which comes … Continue reading Know My Heart
Help Comes from The Lord
Psalms 121:1-8 ESV I lift up my eyes to the hills.From where does my help come?My help comes from the Lord,who made heaven and earth. He will not let your foot be moved;he who keeps you will not slumber.Behold, he who keeps Israelwill neither slumber nor sleep. The Lord is your keeper;the Lord is your … Continue reading Help Comes from The Lord
Bondservants of Christ
Ephesians 6:5-7 ESV “Bondservants, obey your earthly masters with fear and trembling, with a sincere heart, as you would Christ, not by the way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but as bondservants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart, rendering service with a good will as to the Lord and not to man.” … Continue reading Bondservants of Christ
Are We Being Called to Suffer?
Psalms 91:1-16 ESV (quoting only first 6 verses) “He who dwells in the shelter of the Most Highwill abide in the shadow of the Almighty.I will say to the Lord, ‘My refuge and my fortress,my God, in whom I trust.’ “For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowlerand from the deadly pestilence.He … Continue reading Are We Being Called to Suffer?