Category: Devotionals

DON’T GIVE IN TO DECEPTION

May 4.              2 Kings ch 20-22 DON’T GIVE IN TO DECEPTION “Do not listen to Hezekiah, for thus says the king of Assyria, “Make your peace with me and come out to me, and eat each of his vine and each of his fig tree and drink each of the waters of his…

PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE

May 3.        2 Kings ch 18-19 PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE “Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble; He saved them out of their distresses. He sent His word and healed them, And delivered them from their destructions.” Psalms 107:19-20 GOOD DAY: I was listening to two women at the…

GOD MADE MAN AND KNOWS MAN THROUGH AND THROUGH

May 2.                          2 Kings 16-17 GOD MADE MAN AND KNOWS MAN THROUGH AND THROUGH Psalm 139:1-24 1 “Lord, you know everything there is to know about me.  2 You perceive every movement of my heart and soul, and you understand my every thought before it even enters my mind. 3-4 You are…

DEALING WITH YOUR FEARS

April 29.                                  2 Kings ch 9-10 DEALING WITH YOUR FEAR “Now there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate; and they said to one another, “Why do we sit here until we die? If we say, ‘We will enter the city,’ then the famine is in the city and we…

PEACE:REWARD ON INVESTMENT IN RIGHTEOUSNESS

April 27.                                    2 Kings ch 4-5 PEACE: A REWARD ON INVESTING IN RIGHTEOUSNESS “If you live according to my rules, keep my commands, and do them, I will grant peace in the land so that you can lie down without anyone frightening you. I will remove dangerous animals from the land, and no sword…

READ TO NOURISH YOUR SOUL

April 26.     2 Kings ch 1-3 READ TO NOURISH YOUR SOUL “Instead, when he sits on his royal throne, he himself must write a copy of this Instruction on a scroll in the presence of the levitical priests. That Instruction must remain with him, and (he must read in it every day of…

BEFORE YOU COMMIT…

April 25.         1 Kings ch 22 BEFORE YOU COMMIT… “And Nathan said to David, Thou art the man. Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul; and I gave thee thy master’s house, and thy master’s…

RETURN ON INVESTMENT

April 24.                                    1 Kings ch 20-21 RETURN ON INVESTMENT “And He began telling this parable: “A man had a fig tree which had been planted in his vineyard; and he came looking for fruit on it and did not find any. And he said to the vineyard-keeper, ‘Behold, for three years I have…

SIMPLE YET POTENT

April 22.        1 Kings ch 15-17  SIMPLE YET POTENT.  “But I am afraid that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his craftiness, your minds will be led astray from the simplicity and purity of devotion to Christ.” 2 Corinthians 11:3 NASB 1995 GOOD DAY: The simplicity of devotion to Christ reminds me…

WHEN INTERESTS CLASH

April 20.      1 Kings ch 11-12 WHEN INTERESTS CLASH [21] When I rose in the morning to nurse my son, behold, he was dead; but when I looked at him carefully in the morning, behold, he was not my son, whom I had borne.” [22] Then the other woman said, “No! For the…