Blessed Is the One Who Perseveres – June 28, 2019
Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him. James 1:12 Blessed Is the One Who Perseveres Daily Devotion – June 28, 2019 Devotion based on James 1:12 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20190628dev.mp3 See series: Devotions “Do…
The Great Equalizer – June 27, 2019
Believers in humble circumstances ought to take pride in their high position. But the rich should take pride in their humiliation—since they will pass away like a wild flower. James 1:9,10 The Great Equalizer Daily Devotion – June 27, 2019 Devotion based on James 1:9,10 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20190627dev.mp3 See series: Devotions From her seat in the pew,…
You Must Believe and Not Doubt – June 26, 2019
But when you ask, you must believe and not doubt, because the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind. That person should not expect to receive anything from the Lord. Such a person is double-minded and unstable in all they do. James 1:6-8 You Must Believe…
Ask God for Wisdom – June 25, 2019
If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him. James 1:5 Ask God for Wisdom Daily Devotion – June 25, 2019 Devotion based on James 1:5 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20190625dev.mp3 See series: Devotions Ginny was glad she had signed up for the…
Finding Joy in Trials – June 24, 2019
Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. James 1:2,3 Finding Joy in Trials Daily Devotion – June 24, 2019 Devotion based on James 1:2,3 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20190624dev.mp3 See series: Devotions Ginny was heartbroken. Her favorite aunt, Aunt Cathy,…
Knowing the Real Gem – June 23, 2019
Even if we or an angel from heaven should preach a gospel other than the one we preached to you, let them be under God’s curse! Galatians 1:8 Knowing the Real Gem Daily Devotion – June 23, 2019 Devotion based on Galatians 1:8 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20190623dev.mp3 See series: Devotions The writer Haddon Robinson tells the story about…
Hope Through the Storms of Life – June 22, 2019
Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. And we boast in the hope of the glory of God. Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings,…
Carry – June 21, 2019
[Jesus said] “I have much more to say to you, more than you can now bear.” John 16:12 Carry Daily Devotion – June 21, 2019 Devotion based on John 16:12 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20190621dev.mp3 See series: Devotions Christian writer Corrie ten Boom tells a story about her father. As a child, Corrie was a very curious little girl….
Liar – June 20, 2019
Whoever does not believe God has made him out to be a liar. 1 John 5:10 Liar Daily Devotion – June 20, 2019 Devotion based on 1 John 5:10 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20190620dev.mp3 See series: Devotions Earlier this year there was an article about lying, and how lying impacts your relationships with others. The article did a good…
Conquerors – June 19, 2019
Who is it that overcomes the world? Only the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God. 1 John 5:5 Conquerors Daily Devotion – June 19, 2019 Devotion based on 1 John 5:5 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20190619dev.mp3 See series: Devotions Napoleon Bonaparte is one of the most famous conquerors in history. At the height of his…
Sufferings Arrival – June 18, 2019
[W]e glory in our sufferings . . . Romans 5:3 Sufferings Arrival Daily Devotion – June 18, 2019 Devotion based on Romans 5:3 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20190618dev.mp3 See series: Devotions Let’s start with the reality that suffering has already placed each of us on its calendar. Many of us already know this. As many of you read or…
Turn Towards – June 17, 2019
[T]he LORD turn his face toward you. Numbers 6:26 Turn Towards Daily Devotion – June 17, 2019 Devotion based on Numbers 6:26 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20190617dev.mp3 See series: Devotions Dr. John Gottman and his wife, Dr. Julie Gottman, are researchers who have spent several decades studying marriage relationships. They have drawn many conclusions, and their conclusions make for…
The War Is Over – June 16, 2019
Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. Romans 5:1 The War Is Over Daily Devotion – June 16, 2019 Devotion based on Romans 5:1 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20190616dev.mp3 See series: Devotions Did you know that, as late as 1980, Japanese soldiers were still fighting World War II?…
Communication – June 15, 2019
Come, let us go down and confuse their language so they will not understand each other. Genesis 11:7 Communication Daily Devotion – June 15, 2019 Devotion based on Genesis 11:7 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20190615dev.mp3 See series: Devotions “What did you say?” This is one of my daughter’s favorite questions. I might be standing just five feet from her…
I Will Tell You What It Means – June 14, 2019
“Parthians, Medes and Elamites; residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia, Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya near Cyrene; visitors from Rome (both Jews and converts to Judaism); Cretans and Arabs—we hear them declaring the wonders of God in our own tongues!” Amazed and perplexed, they asked one another, “What…
Oh That is Why – June 13, 2019
[Jesus said] “And you also must testify, for you have been with me from the beginning.” John 15:27 Oh That is Why Daily Devotion – June 13, 2019 Devotion based on John 15:27 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20190613dev.mp3 See series: Devotions I don’t always know why God allows certain things to happen in my life. I have had some…
This Is What Is Happening – June 12, 2019
Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice and addressed the crowd: “Fellow Jews and all of you who live in Jerusalem, let me explain this to you; listen carefully to what I say.” . . . This is what was spoken by the prophet Joel: “In the last days, God says, I…
Get the Message Out – June 11, 2019
All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them . . . When [people] heard this sound, a crowd came together in bewilderment, because each one heard their own language being spoken. Utterly amazed, they asked: “Aren’t all these who are speaking Galileans?…
Crystal Clear – June 10, 2019
[Jesus said] “When the Advocate comes, whom I will send to you from the Father—the Spirit of truth who goes out from the Father—he will testify about me.” John 15:26 Crystal Clear Daily Devotion – June 10, 2019 Devotion based on John 15:26 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20190610dev.mp3 See series: Devotions I love a clear phone call. When I…
More than Marketing – June 9, 2019
When the day of Pentecost came, [the disciples] were all together in one place. Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them….