Category: Daily Devotional Thoughts

[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/31/17)[:]

[:en]When Jesus invited people to follow Him, they offered many excuses – all about being busy with the cares of this world.  Jesus replied:  “No one who puts back his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for service in the Kingdom of God” (Luke 9:59-62)   He urged us not to let excuses… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/31/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (8/30/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Matthew 17:1-13 Biblical Truth:  As the Israelites left Egypt for the desert in complete trust of God, Jesus was committing himself into the hands of God from his birth until his death on the cross. Personal Application:  Moses was buried at Mt. Nebo (Deut. 32:48-50) while Elijah was taken from a chariot of… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (8/30/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/30/17)[:]

[:en]When we hear news from media, receive emails from friends or see postings from facebook, we must not blindly believe in it.  We have to find its truth by consulting a trusted source because there are many internet hoax circulating in the website. The believers in Berea received the message of Paul with great eagerness… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/30/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (8/29/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Matthew 16:24-28 Biblical Truth:  “If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow me” (Mat. 16:24).  Following Christ entails sacrifice and submitting ourselves daily into the hands of the living God. Personal Application:  The cost of discipleship is never easy nor smooth but the joy… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (8/29/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (8/28/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Matthew 16:13-23 Biblical Truth:  Jesus asked:  “What about you, who do you say I am?  Peter answered:  “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God” .  Jesus replied:  “Blessed are you, Simon, Son of Jonah, for this was not revealed to you by man, but by my Father in heaven.  And… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (8/28/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (8/27/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Psalm 123 Biblical Truth:  The Psalmist asked mercy from God when he said”  Have mercy on us, O Lord,  have mercy on us, for we have endured much contempt.  We have endured much ridicule from the proud, much contempt from the arrogant” (v.  3-4). Personal Application:  It is natural for us to pray… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (8/27/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (8/26/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Matthew 16:1-12 Biblical Truth:  The miracles that Jesus performed impart different lessons to every individual.  To some, the feeding of 5000 shows that Jesus is a compassionate and caring Lord.  To others, it my mean that His Word is more important than physical food.  And many would take the action of Jesus “took”,… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (8/26/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/28/17)[:]

[:en]The Bile is full of flawed people who became real heroes.  But the vital source of their heroic actions came from their faith in God. Moses was a reluctant leader.  He questioned why he had to carry the burden of the people. (Numbers 11:11)  David was a murderer and adulterer, but God used him to… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/28/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/27/17)[:]

[:en]When we fall into trap of our daily routine, life becomes monotonous without purpose.  Apostle Paul wanted to effectively make the Gospel know.  “I do not run like someone running aimlessly.  I do not fight like boxer beating the air” (1 Cor. 9:20).  Paul belied that he could serve the Lord in every situation. As… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/27/17)[:]