Category Devotionals

Gifts for the Good of All

Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good. 1 Corinthians 12:7 In a world that often celebrates individualism and personal achievement, it’s easy to view our spiritual gifts as a means to personal…

Understanding Charismata

There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit distributes them. There are different kinds of service, but the same Lord. There are different kinds of working, but in all of them and in everyone it is the same…

True Love Shown

“The expert in the law replied, ‘The one who had mercy on him.’ Jesus told him, ‘Go and do likewise.’” Luke 10:37 Have you ever wondered what it truly means to love others? In the story of the Good Samaritan,…

Outcasts, Welcome

“But a Samaritan, as he traveled, came where the man was; and when he saw him, he took pity on him. He went to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. Then he put the man on…

Mercy Beyond the Church

“‘Which of these three do you think was a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of robbers?’ The expert in the law replied, ‘The one who had mercy on him.’ Jesus told him, ‘Go and do likewise.’”…

Neighborly Love in Action

He answered, ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’; and, ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ ‘You have answered correctly,’ Jesus replied. ‘Do this…

Unlock Peace with Forgiveness

Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, ‘Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?’ Jesus answered, ‘I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times.’ Matthew 18:21-22 (NIV)…