Mistaken Identity – August 12, 2018
During the fourth watch of the night Jesus went out to them, walking on the lake. When the disciples saw him walking on the lake, they were terrified. “It’s a ghost,” they said, and cried out in fear. But Jesus immediately said to them: “Take courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.” Matthew 14:25-27 Mistaken…
The Rescue – August 11, 2018
… from [the patriarchs] is traced the human ancestry of Christ, who is God over all. Romans 9:5 The Rescue Daily Devotion – August 11, 2018 Devotion based on Romans 9:5 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20180811dev.mp3 See series: Devotions During World War II, an American soldier by the name of Bert Frizen was on the front lines in Europe….
Priests to Serve – August 10, 2018
To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood, and has made us to be a kingdom and priests to serve his God and Father—to him be glory and power for ever and ever! Amen. Revelation 1:5b-6 Priests to Serve Daily Devotion – August 10, 2018 Devotion based on…
The Beauty of the Church – August 9, 2018
Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her to make her holy, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word, and to present her to himself as a radiant church, without stain or wrinkle or any other blemish, but holy and blameless. Ephesians 5:25-27 The…
Bread from Heaven – August 8, 2018
In the desert the whole community grumbled against Moses and Aaron. The Israelites said to them, “If only we had died by the LORD‘s hand in Egypt! There we sat around pots of meat and ate all the food we wanted, but you have brought us out into this desert to starve this entire assembly…
The Ride Home – August 7, 2018
You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, … to be made new in the attitude of your minds. Ephesians 4:22-23 The Ride Home Daily Devotion – August 7, 2018 Devotion based on Ephesians 4:22-23 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20180807dev.mp3 See series: Devotions Dale Hammock is 65. He is bald…
The Stomach or the Heart – August 6, 2018
Jesus answered, “I tell you the truth, you are looking for me, not because you saw miraculous signs but because you ate the loaves and had your fill. Do not work for food that spoils, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you.” John 6:26-27 The Stomach…
The Greatest Miracle – August 5, 2018
As evening approached, the disciples came to [Jesus] and said, “This is a remote place, and it’s already getting late. Send the crowds away, so they can go to the villages and buy themselves some food.” Jesus replied, “They do not need to go away. You give them something to eat.” “We have here only…
A Free Gift – August 4, 2018
Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you who have no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost. Why spend money on what is not bread, and your labor on what does not satisfy? Listen, listen to me, and eat what is good,…
The Holy Christian Church – August 3, 2018
To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be holy, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ—their Lord and ours. 1 Corinthians 1:2 The Holy Christian Church Daily Devotion – August 3, 2018 Devotion based on 1 Corinthians 1:2…
Christ is the Head – August 2, 2018
Christ is the head of the church, his body, of which he is the Savior. Ephesians 5:23b Christ is the Head Daily Devotion – August 2, 2018 Devotion based on Ephesians 5:23b https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20180802dev.mp3 See series: Devotions Back in 2003 the movie “Bruce Almighty” was released. It tells the fictional story about a news anchor named…
The Beauty of the Sacrifice – August 1, 2018
When Moses went and told the people all the LORD‘s words and laws, they responded with one voice, “Everything the LORD has said we will do.” Moses then wrote down everything the LORD had said. He got up early the next morning and built an altar at the foot of the mountain and set up…
Speaking the Truth in Love – July 31, 2018
Speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into him who is the Head, that is, Christ. Ephesians 4:15 Speaking the Truth in Love Daily Devotion – July 31, 2018 Devotion based on Ephesians 4:15 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20180731dev.mp3 See series: Devotions What’s that on your face? Emma asked. After a few moments, when…
What kind of Jesus do you want? – July 30, 2018
When Jesus looked up and saw a great crowd coming toward him, he said to Philip, “Where shall we buy bread for these people to eat?” He asked this only to test him, for he already had in mind what he was going to do. Philip answered him, “Eight months’ wages would not buy enough…
You can be an Optimist – July 29, 2018
We know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the likeness of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers. And those he predestined, he also…
Whatever You Want – July 28, 2018
At Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon during the night in a dream, and God said, “Ask for whatever you want me to give you.” Solomon answered, … “Give your servant a discerning heart to govern your people and to distinguish between right and wrong…” The Lord was pleased that Solomon had asked for this….
Doing Good – July 27, 2018
As we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers. Galatians 6:10 Doing Good Daily Devotion – July 27, 2018 Devotion based on Galatians 6:10 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20180727dev.mp3 See series: Devotions During the school week, the little kindergarten student dreaded getting out of bed in the…
Ways We Can Thank God – July 26, 2018
Whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. Colossians 3:17 Ways We Can Thank God Daily Devotion – July 26, 2018 Devotion based on Colossians 3:17 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20180726dev.mp3 See series: Devotions “Mom, I’m so happy you asked me…
God Takes Matters into His Own Hands – July 25, 2018
“I myself will gather the remnant of my flock … and will bring them back to their pasture … I will place shepherds over them who will tend them, and they will no longer be afraid or terrified, nor will any be missing,” declares the LORD. Jeremiah 23:3-4 God Takes Matters into His Own Hands…
Citizenship – July 24, 2018
Now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near through the blood of Christ. For he himself is our peace, who has made the two one and has destroyed the barrier, the dividing wall of hostility, by abolishing in his flesh the law with its commandments and regulations. His purpose…