Danger of Sharing the Gospel – September 26, 2018
Because the LORD revealed their plot to me, I knew it, for at that time he showed me what they were doing. I had been like a gentle lamb led to the slaughter; I did not realize that they had plotted against me, saying, “Let us destroy the tree and its fruit; let us cut…
Wisdom – September 25, 2018
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom. But if you harbor bitter envy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast about it or deny the truth. Such “wisdom” does not come down from heaven but…
Jesus Our Greatness – September 24, 2018
Sitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said, “If anyone wants to be first, he must be the very last, and the servant of all.” He took a little child and had him stand among them. Taking him in his arms, he said to them, “Whoever welcomes one of these little children in my name…
More than Fair – September 23, 2018
“But he answered one of them, ‘Friend, I am not being unfair to you. Didn’t you agree to work for a denarius? Take your pay and go. I want to give the man who was hired last the same as I gave you. Don’t I have the right to do what I want with my…
Remembering What We Have – September 22, 2018
Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Philippians 1:27 Remembering What We Have Daily Devotion – September 22, 2018 Devotion based on Philippians 1:27 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20180922dev.mp3 See series: Devotions There’s a story of a child who seemed apathetic about everything. He was reckless. He was careless. He didn’t work hard….
The Ultimate Encourager – September 21, 2018
Let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds. Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching. Hebrews 10:24-2 The Ultimate Encourager Daily Devotion – September 21,…
Peace in Jesus Is the Real Thing – September 20, 2018
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God. Colossians 3:16 Peace in Jesus Is the Real Thing Daily Devotion – September 20, 2018 Devotion based on Colossians 3:16…
The Path that Jesus Took – September 19, 2018
The Sovereign LORD has opened my ears, and I have not been rebellious; I have not drawn back. I offered my back to those who beat me, my cheeks to those who pulled out my beard; I did not hide my face from mocking and spitting. … Who among you fears the LORD and obeys…
Faith Is Not Selfish – September 18, 2018
My brothers, as believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, don’t show favoritism. Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in shabby clothes also comes in. If you show special attention to the man wearing fine clothes and say, “Here’s a good seat for…
More than a Man – September 17, 2018
“But what about you?” [Jesus] asked. “Who do you say I am?” Peter answered, “You are the Messiah.” Jesus warned them not to tell anyone about him. He then began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests and the teachers of…
Lord Make Me Forgiving – September 16, 2018
Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother when he sins against me? Up to seven times?” Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times.” Matthew 18:21-22 Lord, Make Me Forgiving Daily Devotion – September 16, 2018 Devotion based on Matthew 18:21-22 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20180916dev.mp3 See series:…
Forgiveness – September 15, 2018
When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “What if Joseph holds a grudge against us and pays us back for all the wrongs we did to him?” So they sent word to Joseph, saying, “Your father left these instructions before he died: ‘This is what you are to say to Joseph:…
What We Need – September 14, 2018
The time will come when men will not put up with sound doctrine. Instead, to suit their own desires, they will gather around them a great number of teachers to say what their itching ears want to hear. They will turn their ears away from the truth and turn aside to myths. 2 Timothy 4:3-4…
Stick to the Playbook – September 13, 2018
Jesus said, “If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples.” John 8:31 Stick to the Playbook Daily Devotion – September 13, 2018 Devotion based on John 8:31 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20180913dev.mp3 See series: Devotions Training camps are complete. Pre-season action is over. In the United States, a sport returns that captivates millions each weekend. College…
Your God will Come – September 12, 2018
Say to those with fearful hearts, “Be strong, do not fear; your God will come, he will come with vengeance; with divine retribution he will come to save you.” Then will the eyes of the blind be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped. Then will the lame leap like a deer, and the…
Astounding – September 11, 2018
Oh, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! Romans 11:33 Astounding Daily Devotion – September 11, 2018 Devotion based on Romans 11:33 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20180911dev.mp3 See series: Devotions Perhaps you enjoy viewing nature programs on public television. Perhaps you don’t. Regardless of your general interest in such programming, however, there is a…
Simply Amazing – September 10, 2018
People were overwhelmed with amazement. “He has done everything well,” they said. “He even makes the deaf hear and the dumb speak.” Mark 7:37 Simply Amazing Daily Devotion – September 10, 2018 Devotion based on Mark 7:37 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20180910dev.mp3 See series: Devotions There are some things in life which are simply amazing: the glow of a…
Repentance – September 9, 2018
“If your brother sins against you, go and show him his fault, just between the two of you. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over. But if he will not listen, take one or two others along, so that ‘every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three…
Life for You – September 8, 2018
“Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel; so hear the word I speak and give them warning from me. When I say to the wicked, ‘O wicked man, you will surely die,’ and you do not speak out to dissuade him from his ways, that wicked man will…
Test the Spirits – September 7, 2018
Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. 1 John 4:1 Test the Spirits Daily Devotion – September 7, 2018 Devotion based on 1 John 4:1 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20180907dev.mp3 See series: Devotions Test the spirits? That sounds…