For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. -Ephesians 2:10 This verse encapsulates the purpose of our calling and gathering in the Lord Jesus Christ. God created us in Christ for good works. This means Read more…
Whereas thou hast been forsaken and hated, so that no man went through thee, I will make thee an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations. -Isaiah 60:15 Today, God is speaking deeply to each one of you reading this devotional. This chapter is about restoration—a glorious restoration. If we Read more…
1 Corinthians 4:20 – “For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.” We are living in a technologically advanced and scientifically knowledgeable generation. In this time, the things of God and His Word are often seen merely as motivational concepts or community-oriented activities. Because God’s miraculous Read more…
At that time, the LORD said to Joshua, “Make sharp knives and circumcise the children of Israel a second time.” – Joshua 5:2 In this chapter, we witness a transformation in the lives of the Israelites, transitioning from one phase to another. The turning point for them is Gilgal, where Read more…
This is a true saying: If a man desires the office of a bishop, he desires a good work. – 1 Timothy 3:1 In this chapter, Paul teaches Timothy about the preparation for the offices of bishop (or elder) and deacon. This guidance can apply to any office in the Read more…
Make haste, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O LORD. – Psalms 70:1 Last time, we learned about fervent prayer, which encourages us to pray continuously. In some church groups, there is an acronym called PUSH, which stands for Pray Until Something Happens. But today, we Read more…
Then the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench. -1 Kings 18:38 Elijah’s prayer is one of the most powerful prayers in the Bible, and the manifestation of Read more…