Category: Daily Devotional Thoughts

[:en]DON’T RUN ALONE When the Amalekites came and attacked the Israelites at Rephidim, Moses told Joshua to choose some men and go out to fight the Amalekites.  So Joshua and his men fought the Amalekites as Moses had ordered while Moses, together with Aaron and Hur went to the stop of the hill.  When Moses… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (9/2/19)[:]

[:en]GOD’S DOING SOMETHING NEW Before apostle Paul left the believers in Thessalonica, he prayed:  “May the Lord make your love increase and overflow for each other and for everyone else” (1 Thess. 3:12).  He encouraged them to continue to stand firm in their faith (1 Thess. 3:7-8) and that the Lord would increase their love… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Our Daily Bread (9/1/19)[:]

[:en]GOD’S RADIANT BEAUTY Lord Howe Island is a small paradise of white sands and crystal waters off Australia’s east coast.  There are turtles and fish like the shimmering trevally, while moon flashing its neon colors with coral reefs below.  The splendor of its beauty reminds us of God’s amazing power and creation. When the prophet… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts to “Our Daily Bread” (8/31/19)[:]

[:en]MADE CLEAN When the Israelites sinned against the Lord by proclaiming their allegiance to other gods of other nations, the Lord was merciful in welcoming them back with the message of His love and forgiveness.  He put His Spirit in them and –bring them to a place of fruitfulness. (Eze. 36:27-30) Today the Lord also… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/30/19)[:]

[:en]OVERFLOWING FRUIT The Bible speaks about a harvest that can benefit the people of God.  That harvest is called the fruit of the Spirit.  The fruit of Spirit is: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self control (Gal. 5:22-23). As Christ followers, we are commissioned to claim the benefits of living by… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/29/19)[:]

[:en]PAYING ATTENTION In this world, there are lots of people who need care, comfort, help, hope and encouragement.  David wrote:  “Blessed is he who considers the poor” (Ps. 41:1).  Jesus said:  “It is more blessed to give than to receive” (Acts 20:35) As we look around today, we can find someone who has difficulty in… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/28/19)[:]

[:en]EYEWITNESSES AND ACCURATE RECORDS OF JESUS Luke explained how the story of Jesus was “handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewithnesses” (Luke 1:2).  Luke himself also decided to write to Theophilus an orderly account of Jesus so that he may know the certainty of the things he had been taught”… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/26/19)[:]

[:en]LURED AWAY There was a popular game called POKEMON GO played on a smarphone using the phone’s camera.  The object of the game is to capture little creatures called Pokemon.  When one appears in the game, a red and white ball also appears on the phone’s screen.  To capture a Pokemon, the player has to… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/25/19)[:]

[:en]THE INTERESTS OF OTHERS In Philippians 2, Paul reminded  us to imitate Christ’s humility.. He wrote:  “Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves.  Each of you should look not only to your own interest, but also to the interest of others” (Phil. 2:3-4).   He described… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/24/19)[:]

[:en]OUR GUILT IS GONE David had committed two grave sins found in the ten commandments:  Adultery with Bathseba and the murder of Uriah (2 Sam. 11-12) But when he decided not to cover up his wrongs by acknowledging his sin and confessed it to the Lord, the Lord erased his guilt and protected him from… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/23/19)[:]