Devotionals
Verse of the Day – Sep. 22, 2022
September 22, 2022 – Thursday Jude 1:4 NIV 4 For certain individuals whose condemnation was written about long ago have secretly slipped in among you. They are ungodly people, who pervert the grace of our God into a license for immorality and deny Jesus Christ our only Sovereign and Lord. Jude 1:4 NOG 4 Some…
Verse of the Day – Sep. 21, 2022
September 21, 2022 – Wednesday 2 Peter 3:17-18 NIV 17 Therefore, dear friends, since you have been forewarned, be on your guard so that you may not be carried away by the error of the lawless and fall from your secure position. 18 But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever!…
Verse of the Day – Sep. 20, 2022
September 20, 2022 – Tuesday 1 Peter 5:12 NIV 12 With the help of Silvanus, whom I regard as a faithful brother, I have written to you briefly, encouraging you and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand fast in it. 1 Peter 5:12 ESV 12 By Silvanus, a faithful brother as I regard him,…
Verse of the Day – Sep. 19, 2022
September 19, 2022 – Monday 1 Peter 5:10 NIV 10 And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast. Comment Peter begins this verse with the God of all grace, by which we may ascertain God is the…
Verse of the Day – Sep. 15, 2022
September 15, 2022 – Thursday 1 Peter 4:10 NIV 10 Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms. 1 Peter 4:10 RGT 10 The same gifts which everyone has received, let us minister to each other as good stewards of the…
Verse of the Day – Sep. 14, 2022
September 14, 2022 – Wednesday 1 Peter 3:7 ESV 7 Likewise, husbands, live with your wives in an understanding way, showing honor to the woman as the weaker vessel, since they are heirs with you of the grace of life, so that your prayers may not be hindered. 1 Peter 3:7 NIV 7 Husbands, in…
Verse of the Day – Sep. 13, 2022
September 13, 2022 – Tuesday 1 Peter 1:13 NIV 13 Therefore, with minds that are alert and fully sober, set your hope on the grace to be brought to you when Jesus Christ is revealed at his coming. 1 Peter 1:13 NOG 13 Therefore, your minds must be clear and ready for action. Place your confidence…
Verse of the Day – Sep. 12, 2022
September 12, 2022 – Monday 1 Peter 1:10-12 NIV 10 Concerning this salvation, the prophets, who spoke of the grace that was to come to you, searched intently and with the greatest care, 11 trying to find out the time and circumstances to which the Spirit of Christ in them was pointing when he predicted the sufferings of the Messiah and the glories that would…
Verse of the Day – Sep. 9, 2022
September 09, 2022 – Friday James 5:10-11 NIV 10 Brothers and sisters, as an example of patience in the face of suffering, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord. 11 As you know, we count as blessed those who have persevered. You have heard of Job’s perseverance and have seen what the Lord finally brought about.…
Verse of the Day – Sep. 8, 2022
September 08, 2022 – Thursday James 1:2-4 NIV 2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3 because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. 4 Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. Comment Wait, wait a…
Verse of the Day – Sep. 7, 2022
September 07, 2022 – Wednesday James 4:13-15 NIV 13 Now listen, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business and make money.” 14 Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes. …
Verse of the Day – Sep. 6, 2022
September 06, 2022 – Tuesday James 4:7 NIV 7 Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. James 4:7 CJB 7 Therefore, submit to God. Moreover, take a stand against the Adversary, and he will flee from you. James 4:7 NKJV 7 Therefore…
Verse of the Day – Sep. 5, 2022
September 05, 2022 – Monday James 4:5-6 NIV 5 Or do you think Scripture says without reason that the spirit he caused to dwell in us envies intensely? 6 But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says: “God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.” Proverbs 3:34 Comment The book of James is often called…
Verse of the Day – Sep. 2, 2022
September 02, 2022 – Friday Hebrews 13:9 NIV 9 Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teachings. It is good for our hearts to be strengthened by grace, not by eating ceremonial foods, which is of no benefit to those who do so. Hebrews 13:9 KJV 9 Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines.…
Verse of the Day – Sep. 1, 2022
September 01, 2022 – Thursday Answering A Reader’s Questions How are we to extend grace and mercy to the people who hurt us? And how do we not let that hurt turn into bitterness? Comment First of all, I do not think I have an answer that will satisfy everyone, but hopefully will give all of you food for thought. The first verse I suggest we look at is in…