Monthly Archives: May 2017

My, Devotion to Him #82 VERSE PASSAGE: Philippians 4:13 “I can do all things through him who gives me strength” – NIV Many times over have I heard this verse. It appears to be a victory chant for our ability to do anything in which is why I believe many Christians use this verse. WeContinue reading “Contentment”

My, Devotion to Him #81 VERSE PASSAGE: Matthew 10:37 “Anyone who loves their father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; anyone who loves their son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.” – NIV When it comes to the sayings of Jesus, this one is a tough one toContinue reading “Love More”

My, Devotion to Him #80 The short answer: No  The long answer: God alone is omniscient. God sees clearly and comprehensively. In Heaven, we will see things with clarity. VERSE PASSAGE: 1 Corinthians 13:12 “For now we see only a reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I knowContinue reading “Will We Ever Know Everything?”

My, Devotion to Him #79 1. A Study Bible  I’ve read different parts of various Study Bibles and have come to the conclusion that this type of Bible be of great value. It’s nice and very helpful to have the assistance of explanatory notes, book introductions, maps, charts, verse references and connection links to otherContinue reading “8 Tools To Help You Study The Bible”

My, Devotion to Him #78 1. Reading At Random  This is the most common way of reading the Bible. Simply pick up the Bible, open it to some random page and read. A common problem with this style of reading is simply missing out on the full message. It could be a passage that isContinue reading “5 Ways To Read The Bible”

My, Devotion to Him #77   In the first Salt & Light Devotional we read that many people spend a lifetime praying for God to move, not understanding that He is going to flow through them. It is not God who is failing to intervene. It is God’s people who are failing to cooperate andContinue reading “Salt & Light 2.0”

My, Devotion to Him #76 I want to look over several verses and show how the Bible helps us in several different ways.  1. The Scripture Gives Us Spiritual Insight VERSE PASSAGE: Proverbs 2:6 “For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.” – NIV VERSE PASSAGE: Psalm 119:34 “Give me understanding, soContinue reading “6 Ways The Bible Helps Us”

My, Devotion to Him #75 VERSE PASSAGE: Luke 2:25-26 “Now there was a man in Jerusalem called Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him. It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before heContinue reading “The God Seeker”

My, Devotion to Him #74   VERSE PASSAGE: Luke 1:80 “And the child grew and became strong in spirit; and he lived in the wilderness until he appeared publicly to Israel.” – NIV This is the final devotional in regards to John the Baptist. We’ve read about John in “You Have Purpose”, “Will You AnswerContinue reading “No Degree Required”

My, Devotion to Him #73   VERSE PASSAGE: John 3:30 “He must become greater; I must become less.” – NIV John the Baptist had spent 30 years in preparation for his ministry. John was not able to enjoy an actual normal life and have the benefits of a childhood or adolescence life. He lived out inContinue reading “Jesus Increase as I Decrease”