May 23, 2017 | Daily Devotional
2 Samuel 5:17 reads, “They mobilized all their forces.” Paul writes, “Fight the good fight of faith” (1 Timothy 6:12). Some of God’s promises have to be fought for. The Jebusites who controlled Jerusalem told David, “You’ll...
May 22, 2017 | Daily Devotional
Hebrews 6:12 reads, “Imitate those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.” Here are three lessons from David’s life: 1) God makes the choice. When Samuel the prophet came to David’s house to pick Israel’s next king,...
May 21, 2017 | Daily Devotional
Romans 8:28 reads, “All things work together for good to those who love God.” God said, “I have found David…a man after My own heart, who will do all My will” (Acts 13:22). When God says that about someone, you’d be wise to...
May 20, 2017 | Daily Devotional
Ecclesiastes 9:10 reads, “Whatever turns up, grab it and do it…heartily!” Solomon writes: “Seize life! Each day is God’s gift. Whatever turns up, grab it and do it…heartily! This is your last and only chance at it (Ecclesiastes...
May 19, 2017 | Daily Devotional
Psalm 103:2 reads, “Bless the Lord, o my soul and forget not all his benefits.” He sat on the park bench so depressed-looking that a policeman tried to console him. “Something the matter?” “Yeah,” he replied. “A few months...
May 18, 2017 | Daily Devotional
2 Corinthians 4:7 reads, “We have this treasure in earthen vessels.” One of the worst arguments recorded in Scripture took place between one of the most successful ministry teams of all time – Paul and Barnabas. What was it about? John Mark....