Day 22 “Whoever confesses and acknowledges that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God. We have come to know [by personal observation and experience], and have……verse 16b – 1 John 4:15-16 Observation and experience are used as a foundation when it comes to...

Day 21 “The integrity [That’s to do the right thing] of the upright [the people who are trying to do the right thing], guides them…” – Proverbs 11:3 In past months, I used the illustration of a guardrail. So to review, the definition of a guardrail is: a system designed...

Day 20 Let us take some time to look at scripture that can be a prayer for someone else. Our devotion and prayer time, even as we drive, work, clean, cook, etc. is a time to break chains off of people

Day 19 “But because my servant Caleb has a different spirit and follows Me wholeheartedly, I will bring him into the land he went to, and his descendants will inherit it” – Numbers 14:24 “Because they have not followed Me wholeheartedly, not one of those who were twenty years old...

Day 18 “It is He Who has qualified us (making us to be fit and worthy and sufficient) as ministers and dispensers of a new covenant (of salvation through Christ), not ministers of the letter but of the Spirit; for the code of the law kills but the Holy Spirit...

Day 17 No one likes to be told what to do. We all like the feeling of being free to do whatever we want, whenever we want.

Day 16 “Sacrifice and offering You do not desire, nor have you delight in them; You have given me capacity to hear and obey [Your law, a more valuable service than] burnt offerings and sin offerings [which] You do not require.” – Psalms 40:6 Israel had a hard time understanding...

Day 15 “For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself [forsaking self-righteous pride] will be exalted.” – Luke 18:14 Additional reading: Luke 18:9-11, 12-14 Have you ever seen someone doing something so blatantly wrong and immediately thought to yourself, “How could they do something like...

Day 14 “Be strong and confident and courageous…” – Joshua 1:6 Additional reading: Joshua 1:5-9 God is telling Joshua to be strong and courageous as he follows the commands given to him.

Day 13 “Therefore, remember that…at that time you were separate from Christ…without hope and without God in the world. But now in Christ Jesus you who were once far away have been brought near through the blood of Christ.” – Ephesians 2:11-13 Have you ever wondered what it really means...