Daily Devotion

Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down, his disciples came to him. In 2006 I had the privilege of teaching for a few days in India. Another time I taught a small group of men who were preparing for ministry in Kyrgyzstan. I have worked with people from […]

16 For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty. 17 For when he received honor and glory from God the Father, and the voice was borne to him by the Majestic Glory, “This is my

18 For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. 19 For it is written, “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,     and the discernment of the discerning I will thwart.” 20 Where is the one

1 O Lord, who shall sojourn in your tent?    Who shall dwell on your holy hill? 2 He who walks blamelessly and does what is right    and speaks truth in his heart;3 who does not slander with his tongue    and does no evil to his neighbor,    nor takes up a reproach against his friend;4 in whose eyes a vile person is despised,    but

1 Hear what the Lord says:Arise, plead your case before the mountains,    and let the hills hear your voice.2 Hear, you mountains, the indictment of the Lord,    and you enduring foundations of the earth,for the Lord has an indictment against his people,    and he will contend with Israel. 3 “O my people, what have I done to you?    How have I

Almighty God, You know we live in the midst of so many dangers that in our frailty we cannot stand upright. Grant strength and protection to support us in all dangers and carry us through all temptation; through Jesus Christ, your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one

12 Now when he heard that John had been arrested, he withdrew into Galilee. 13 And leaving Nazareth he went and lived in Capernaum by the sea, in the territory of Zebulun and Naphtali, 14 so that what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah might be fulfilled: 15 “The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali,    the way of

10 I appeal to you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in the same mind and the same judgment. 11 For it has been reported to me by Chloe’s people that there is quarreling among you,

1 The Lord is my light and my salvation;    whom shall I fear?The Lord is the stronghold of my life;    of whom shall I be afraid? 2 When evildoers assail me    to eat up my flesh,my adversaries and foes,    it is they who stumble and fall. 3 Though an army encamp against me,    my heart shall not fear;though war arise against me,    yet

1 But there will be no gloom for her who was in anguish. In the former time he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the latter time he has made glorious the way of the sea, the land beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations. 2  The