Daily Devotionals

Archive for the ‘Salvation’ Topic

Readying Ourselves for the Wedding Banquet

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Scripture: “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son. He sent his slaves to call those who had been invited to the wedding banquet, but they would not come…. Then he said to his slaves, ‘The wedding is ready, but those invited were not worthy. […]

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LIVING A LIFE OF CONGRUENCE

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Dying With Jesus   “So the crowd came and began to ask Pilate to do for them according to his custom.Then he answered them, ‘Do you want me to release for you the King of the Jews?”….They shouted back, ‘Crucify him!’ Pilate asked them, ‘Why, what evil has he done?’ But they shouted all the […]

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Focus on Shining Like Stars

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Scripture: “Do all things without murmuring and arguing so that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine like stars of the world.” – Philippians 2:14-15   In our Solid Rock Adult Sunday School class, we studied Paul’s letters. […]

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Grace and Peace

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Scripture:  “Paul an apostle—sent neither by human commission nor from human authorities, but through Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised Him from the dead— and all the members of God’s family who are with me, To the churches of Galatia: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus […]

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From Wrecked to Renewed

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Scripture: “So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day. For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, as we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that […]

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Burning Bushes

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Scripture: “About eight days after saying this, he climbed the mountain to pray, taking Peter, John, and James along. While He was in prayer, the appearance of His face changed and His clothes became blinding white.” – Luke 9:28-29 (The Message)    In college, I lived with a few girls who had a small Bible […]

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A New Year Filled With Joy and Praise

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Scripture:  “O sing to the Lord a new song, for He has done marvelous things. His right hand and His holy arm have gotten Him victory. The Lord has made known His victory;     He has revealed His vindication in the sight of the nations. He has remembered His steadfast love and faithfulness to […]

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Messiah

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“Simon Peter answered, ‘You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.’” (Matthew 16:16) -AND- “The LORD says to my Lord: ‘Sit at My right hand….’” (Psalm 110:1)   EXCERPT FROM EUGENE PETERSON’S AS KINGFISHERS CATCH FIRE:   “The king represented God’s power to rule, to shape and guide life.  The priest represented God’s power […]

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