Don’t Get Comfy
“For the time will come when people 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.” 2…
Category Devotionals
You Can Handle The Truth
“Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” John 8:32 (NIV) You know that famous movie scene where Jack Nicholson yells, “You can’t handle the truth!”? It’s from “A Few Good Men,” and man, it’s…
Stewarding Our Spiritual Breakthroughs
“All the silver and gold and the articles of bronze and iron are sacred to the Lord and must go into his treasury.” Joshua 6:19 (NIV) Spiritual breakthroughs come with a divine call to stewardship. The fall of Jericho wasn’t…
The Aftermath of Answered Prayers
“When the trumpets sounded, the army shouted, and at the sound of the trumpet, when the men gave a loud shout, the wall collapsed; so everyone charged straight in, and they took the city. They devoted the city to the…
God is merciful and just
“The city and all that is in it are to be devoted to the Lord. Only Rahab the prostitute and all who are with her in her house shall be spared, because she hid the spies we sent.” Joshua 6:17…
No Shortcuts in Following God’s Fine Print
“The seventh time around, when the priests sounded the trumpet blast, Joshua commanded the army, ‘Shout! For the Lord has given you the city! The city and all that is in it are to be devoted to the Lord. Only…
Breaking Down Our Inner Walls
“Then the Lord said to Joshua, ‘See, I have delivered Jericho into your hands, along with its king and its fighting men. March around the city once with all the armed men. Do this for six days.’” Joshua 6:2-3 (NIV)…
When God Seems Silent
“How long, Lord? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me? How long must I wrestle with my thoughts and day after day have sorrow in my heart? How long will my enemy triumph…
The Art of Non-Reaction
“Even fools are thought wise if they keep silent, and discerning if they hold their tongues.” Proverbs 17:28 (NIV) In our fast-paced, always-connected world, the pressure to react immediately is intense. Social media, instant messaging, and 24/7 news cycles all…
Overcoming Fear with Stillness
Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth. Psalm 46:10 (NIV) Fear has a way of amplifying the noise in our minds. When we’re afraid, our…
Silence is your Spiritual Weapon
When he was accused by the chief priests and the elders, he gave no answer. Then Pilate asked him, ‘Don’t you hear the testimony they are bringing against you?’ But Jesus made no reply, not even to a single charge—to…
Create Space for God’s Presence
After the earthquake came a fire, but the Lord was not in the fire. And after the fire came a gentle whisper.” 1 Kings 19:12 (NIV) In our fast-paced, noise-filled world, silence often feels uncomfortable. A constant barrage of sounds,…
