Devotions

Matthew 18:4 (NLT) Therefore, anyone who becomes as humble as this little child is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven. That is what Jesus told His disciples when they asked Him which one of them would be the greatest in His Kingdom. Because of our human tendency...

And the Lord your God will circumcise your heart and the heart of your descendants, to love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul, that you may live. Deuteronomy 30:6 In 1993, the Lord told me something that left an indelible impression on my...

"Is not this the fast that I have chosen? To loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?" (Isa. 58:6). The "fast" God is talking about here has very little to do with simply going without...

Therefore as you have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him. (Col. 2:6 NASB) Because you have accepted Christ Jesus as your Lord and Savior keep on following Him. You have the responsibility to continually live in and act on your relationship with Jesus....

So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. (Rom. 10:17) A denominational pastor I knew daily visited the home of a woman with terminal cancer to pray with her and read the Word to her. As this woman was bedfast, he would also bring her a...

"But Christ being come an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building; neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place,...

"To make ready a people prepared for the Lord" (Luke 1:17 NKJ). Even though these two phrases, "make ready" and "prepared", are seemingly synonymous, they have opposite meanings in the original Greek. The word translated "make ready" is used to describe thorough...

"A man's gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men" (Prov. 18:16). Did you know that you can make room for yourself? The Bible says you can. Now let's look at what it means to make "room" for yourself. First of all, I want you to notice my golden...

"Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof" (Prov. 18:21). "No, I won't pray for your son," I told the startled widowed mother of a fifteen-year-old boy. "It won't do any good. As long as you keep telling your...