April 2, 2022 | Jeremiah 1:4–19 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue How were Old Testament prophets appointed? When Isaiah was called, he “saw the Lord, high and exalted, seated on a throne.” Angels called to one another, “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD Almighty; the whole earth is full of his glory” (Isa. 6:1–3). Similarly, when […]
March 31, 2022 | Proverbs 31:10–31 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue What a wide variety of women we have studied this month! These Old Testament women have made courageous decisions by faith, stepped up to lead, struggled with bitterness, loved with kindness, worshiped idols, spoke with wisdom, and prophesied truth. Each had different goals, obstacles, victories, […]
I woke up at 10am, had my bath and prepared breakfast ( Lemon tea + Tuna and bread + spaghetti with vegetables and meat). After taking breakfast, I helped mum in the garden (swept all the fallen leaves and with the help of a wheelbarrow, I transported them to the dumping site). Around 3:00pm, […]
March 6, 2022 | Judges 4:11-24 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue The battle between the Israelites and the Canaanites happened exactly as Deborah prophesied it would. Barak and Deborah moved in with their army of 10,000. Their opponent Sisera gathered his 900 iron chariots and all of his men to fend them off. The LORD himself […]
March 5, 2022 | Judges 4:1-10 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue Have you ever experienced this cycle? We sin, suffer, repent, and are reconciled, only to fall back into sin again. This pattern is played out again and again in the Old Testament. See now that I myself am he! There is no god besides me. […]
March 4, 2022 | Joshua 6:22-25 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue What does it mean to live by faith? The essence of faith is to take God at His word and trust in Him. In both Testaments, believers were called to rely upon God for forgiveness and salvation. Those who live in faith depend upon God […]
March 3, 2022 | Joshua 2:12-24 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue Biblical providence refers to God’s work of providing for the needs of His people. It is sometimes surprisingly miraculous and often seemingly simple. Always, it is deeply compassionate and a cause for gratitude. Today’s Scripture passage pulses with providence. What, then, shall we say in […]
March 2, 2022 | Joshua 2:1-11 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue Since World War II, the Force RECON branch of United States Marine Corps has completed information-gathering missions that can only be accomplished by soldiers on the ground. In today’s passage, Joshua initiated his own on-the-ground intelligence operation. Rather than running headlong into battle, he sent […]
March 1, 2022 | Joshua 1:1-18 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue Have you ever experienced the call of God in your life? We know that God calls His people in at least two ways: generally, we are called into a redemptive and obedient relationship with Him, and sometimes specifically we are given a particular assignment for […]
February 28, 2022 | Philippians 4:21-22 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue What do airlines, big-box retail stores, restaurants, and churches have in common? Many of them have greeters. Greeters stand at the entrance and welcome you. They are such a common feature these days that we hardly notice them. Greet all God’s people in Christ Jesus. […]