Sunday Devotional: John 1:14a
14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us John’s Gospel doesn’t give an account of Jesus’s birth like the accounts in Matthew and Luke. Indeed, the opening verses of John’s Gospel are...
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Christmas Devotional: Joy to the World!
No more let sins and sorrows grow, Nor thorns infest the ground; He comes to make his blessings flow Far as the curse is found. “Joy to the World” is a much-loved Christmas hymn,...
Sunday Devotional: 1 Corinthians 9:27
But I keep my body under control and bring it into subjection, lest somehow having preached to others I myself may be disqualified. In this section of his first letter to the church in...
Blog Housekeeping Note
If you’re a somewhat-frequent visitor to the blog, you may recall that I sometimes post Bible devotionals. At one point I was posting one every Sunday, though I’ve taken a break from that for...
Sunday Devotional: 1 Corinthians 15:14, 17
14 And if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is empty and your faith is empty… 17 And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile–you are yet in your...
Sunday Devotional: Luke 5:8
And when Simon Peter saw [this], he fell down on [his] knees before Jesus saying, “Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord.” Jesus’ reputation is spreading. He had just healed...
Sunday Devotional: Matthew 1:21
And she will give birth to a son, and you shall call his name Jesus; for he himself will save his people from their sins. If you’re familiar with the Christmas story, you know...
Sunday Devotional: Judges 7:2
Then the Lord said to Gideon, “The people which you have are [too] many for Me to put Midian in their hand, lest Israel glorify themselves over me saying, “My hand has saved me!”...
Sunday Devotional: Judges 4:4
Now Deborah, a woman, a prophetess, wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel during that time. Ehud is dead, the Israelites are back to their idolatrous ways, and the Lord has given them over to...
Sunday Devotional: Judges 3:12
And the sons of Israel continued to do evil in the eyes of the Lord, so the Lord strengthened Eglod, king of Moab, against Israel because they did evil in the eyes of the...
