Posts with the category “daily-devotions”

Written by TWFYTMonday August 17"This is the day the Lord has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it." Psalm 118:24 NKJVIn The Screwtape Letters, C.S. Lewis demonstrated that God wants humankind to a...  Read More

Written by TWFYTSunday August 16"Live one day at a time." Matthew 6:34 TLBSir William Osler was the most famous physician of his generation. He organized the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and serve...  Read More

Written by TWFYTSaturday August 15"I am compelled to preach." 1 Corinthians 9:16 NIVBefore the thirteen colonies in America became a country, four-fifths of Americans had heard George Whitefield preac...  Read More

Written by TWFYTFriday August 14"The Lord said to Joshua: 'Get up! Why do you lie thus on your face? Israel has sinned.'" Joshua 7:10-11 NKJVThe walls of Jericho had fallen, and Joshua was flushed wit...  Read More

Written by TWFYTThursday August 13"I am the Lord your God, who teaches you what is good for you and leads you along the paths you should follow. Isaiah 48:17 NLTYou'll probably travel several differen...  Read More

Written by TWFYTWednesday August 12"The fruit of that righteousness will b peace." Isaiah 32:17 NIVWe are the sum total of everything we have experienced—both good and bad. We can engage in wishful th...  Read More

Written by TWFYTTuesday August 11"Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give." 2 Corinthians 9:7 NIVGod can be sitting on the sidelines watching you struggle financially or ac...  Read More

Written by TWFYTMonday August 10"If you favor some people over others, you are committing a sin." James 2:9 NLTJames wrote to the church: "Suppose someone comes into your meeting dressed in fancy clot...  Read More

Written by TWFYTSunday August 9"God turned the curse into a blessing for you, because the Lord your God loves you." Deuteronomy 23:5 NKJVPaul told the Corinthians, "Therefore we do not lose heart...fo...  Read More

Written by TWFYTSaturday August 8"Though our outward manis perishing, yet the inward man is being rewarded day by day." 2 Corinthians 4:16 NKJVIn 1928, a happy, ambitious young nursing student was dia...  Read More

Written by TWFYTFriday August 7"Lazy people want much but get little, but those who work hard will prosper." Proverbs 13:4 NLTIn the fall of 1894, Guglielmo retreated to his room on the third floor. A...  Read More

Written by TWFYTThursday August 6"He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destruction." Psalm 107:20Here's a prayer for healing and continued good health: "Father, the power o...  Read More

Written by TWFYTWednesday August 5"He who received seed on the good ground is he who hears the word and understands it, who indeed bears fruit." Matthew 13:23 NKJVJust because you haven't seen results...  Read More

Written by TWFYTTuesday August 4"At the proper time we will reap...if we do not give up." Galatians 6:9 NIVHealing can happen in different ways. Sometimes God performs a miracle and instantly heals so...  Read More

Written by TWFYTMonday August 3"He forgives all my sins and heals all my diseases." Psalm 103:3 NLTThe psalmist wrote: "Let all that I am praise the Lord, may I never forget the good things he does fo...  Read More

Written by TWFYTSunday August 2"I am willing.' he said. 'Be healed!'" Matthew 8:3 NLTThe Bible says: "A man with leprosy approached him and knelt before him. 'Lord,' the man said, 'if you are willing,...  Read More

Written by TWFYTSaturday August 1"Those who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength." Isaiah 40:31 NKJVFeeling tired tells you: (1) that your body needs to rest. (2) to take life at a more normal ...  Read More

Written by TWFYTFriday July 31"Confess your faults one to another." James 5:16 KJVIt seems that everywhere you turn today, somebody is making an excuse for his or her poor choices, performance, or beh...  Read More

Written by TWFYTThursday July 30"He then turned away to someone else." 1 Samuel 17:30 NIVThe first person who tried to discourage David from fighting Goliath was his own brother. "Eliab...burned with ...  Read More

Written by TWFYTWednesday July 29"We know that in everything God works for the good of those who love him." Romans 8:28 NCVThe Bible begins with these words: "In the beginning God created the sky and ...  Read More

Written by TWFYTTuesday July 28"Do you see a man who excels in his work? He will stand before kings." Proverbs 22:29 NKJVHelping the deaf to communicate was what truly motivated Alexander Graham Bell,...  Read More

Written by TWFYTMonday July 27"To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven...He has made everything beautiful in its time." Ecclesiastes 3:1, 11 NKJVIn his book Good to Grea...  Read More

Written by TWFYTSunday July 26"Though your beginning was insignificant, yet your end will increase greatly." Job 8:7 NASBWe often cling to people and things if we can keep everything the same, but it ...  Read More

Written by TWFYTSaturday July 25"I have been crucified with Christ." Galatians 2:20 NKJVPaul wrote:"I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life ...  Read More

Written by TWFYTFriday July 24"Arise, go up to Ai." Joshua 8:1 NKJVAfter suffering a humiliating defeat, God gave Joshua a second chance at victory; "Arise, go up to Ai. See, I have given into your ha...  Read More

Written by TWFYTThursday July 23"The Lord God put the man in the garden of Eden to care for it and work it." Genesis 2:15 NCVThe first thing God did when He made Adam was put him to work. That's becau...  Read More

Written by TWFYTWednesday July 22"I come against you in the name of the Lord." 1 Samuel 17:45 NIVGoliath towered over David, But David looked at Goliath through the eyes of his omnipotent God who sits...  Read More

Written by TWFYTTuesday July 21"In all things at all times, having all that you need." 2 Corinthians 9:8 NIVPaul wrote: "God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all times, having all that you ...  Read More

Written by TWFYTMonday July 20"Out of the same mouth proceed blessing and cursing...These things ought not to be so." James 3:10 NKJVNote what the Bible says about an uncontrolled tongue: "Sometimes i...  Read More

Written by TWFYTSunday July 19"Consider your ways! You have sown much, and brings in little." Haggai 1:5-6 NKJVIn Haggai chapter one, we see a group of people whom God told eighteen years previous to ...  Read More

Written by TWFYTSaturday July 18"Now may He who supplies seed to the sower, and bread for food, supply and multiply the seed you have sown and increase the fruits of your righteousness." 2 Corinthians...  Read More

Written by TWFYTFriday July 17"Our light affliction...is working for us." 2 Corinthians 4:17 NKJVWithout God's Word, most of our experiences in life make no sense whatsoever. With it, we can decipher ...  Read More

Written by TWFYTThursday July 16"Being fruitful in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God." Colossians 1:10 NKJVMany people know Helen Keller overcame the difficult physical challenge ...  Read More

Written by TWFYTWednesday July 15"Joshua...said...'Sun, stand still...,So the sun stood still.'" Joshua 10:12-13 NKJVGod said: "Call to Me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things,...  Read More

Written by TWFYTTuesday July 14"If you believe, you will get anything you ask for in prayer." Matthew 21:22 NCVMax Lucado wrote about the power of prayer in the life of his friend Greg Pruett: "He is ...  Read More

Written by TWFYTMonday July 13"Therefore, brethren, having boldness to enter the Holiest by the blood of Jesus." Hebrews 10:19 NKJVMartin Luther had a good friend names Frederick Myconius who became v...  Read More

Written by TWFYTSunday July 12"Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace." Hebrews 4:16 NKJVWhen Martin Luther's coworker became ill, the reformer prayed boldly for healing "I besought the A...  Read More

Written by TWFYTSaturday July 11"The tongue has the power of life and death." Proverbs 18:21 NIVSomething powerful happens when we vocalize God's Word. "The tongue has the power of life and death, and...  Read More

Written by TWFYTFriday July 10"Shout, for the Lord has given you the city!" Jos 6:16 NKJVJericho represented the greatest stronghold in Canaan, and it had to be conquered before Israel could move in a...  Read More

Written by TWFYTThursday July 9"If you give even a cup of cold water to one of the least of my followers, you will surely be rewarded." Matthew 10:42 NLTLes Goldberg's friends thought he was crazy whe...  Read More