Category: Daily Devotional

  • Paul Called by God

    … I received it (the gospel) through a revelation of Jesus Christ. Galatians 1:11-24 The false teachers/preachers came to the Galatian church denigrating Paul’s apostleship and charging that Paul was a people-pleaser who would change his message to suit the situation. They were trying to make the Galatians doubt the authenticity of Paul’s position. So, Paul defends…

  • God’s Holy Bible

    Genesis 20-22 Abraham and Abimelech 20 From there Abraham journeyed toward the territory of the Negeb and lived between Kadesh and Shur; and he sojourned in Gerar. 2 And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” And Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah. 3 But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night and said to him, “Behold, you…

  • No Other Gospel

    I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting him [God] who called you in the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel—not that there is another one… Galatians 1:1-10 In the first five verses of his letter, Paul set out the Gospel in a nutshell, and established the truths he would defend throughout this…

  • God’s Holy Bible

    Genesis 18-19 18 And the Lord appeared to him by the oaks[a] of Mamre, as he sat at the door of his tent in the heat of the day. 2 He lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, three men were standing in front of him. When he saw them, he ran from the tent door to meet them and bowed himself…

  • The Triune God

     The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all. 2 Corinthians 13:14 Dr. R. C. Sproul was a well-educated philosopher and theologian of Christianity. His studies, writings and, teachings have given us great help to understand the relationship between faith and reason. We…

  • God’s Holy Bible

    Genesis 16-17 Sarai and Hagar 16 Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, had borne him no children. She had a female Egyptian servant whose name was Hagar. 2 And Sarai said to Abram, “Behold now, the Lord has prevented me from bearing children. Go in to my servant; it may be that I shall obtain children[a] by her.” And Abram listened to the voice…

  • Concern for the Corinthian Church

     Have you been thinking all along that we have been defending ourselves to you? It is in the sight of God that we have been speaking in Christ, and all for your upbuilding, beloved. 2 Corinthians 12:11-21 We live in a day when we analyze everything, thinking we can accomplish everything necessary by sophisticated methodology. Churches, church…

  • God’s Holy Bible

    Genesis 13-15 Abram and Lot Separate 13 So Abram went up from Egypt, he and his wife and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the Negeb. 2 Now Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold. 3 And he journeyed on from the Negeb as far as Bethel to the place where his tent…

  • Paul’s Thorn

    So to keep me from becoming conceited because of the surpassing greatness of the revelations, a thorn was given me in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to harass me, to keep me from becoming conceited. 2 Corinthians 12:1-10 How can a victory become a catastrophe? When it becomes the basis for self-confidence, false confidence, or overconfidence. We…

  • God’s Holy Bible

    Genesis 10-12 Nations Descended from Noah 10 These are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood. 2 The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. 3 The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah. 4 The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. 5 From these the coastland peoples…