Category: Daily Devotional Thoughts

[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/23/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Romans 15:22-33 Biblical Truth:  Poverty had been a problem in the church of Jerusalem since the earliest time (Acts 4:34, 6:1).  So Paul challenged the church of Macedonia and Achaia to help the Christians in need at Jerusalem.  He reminded them that the Jewish believers had shared the spiritual blessings of the gospel… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/23/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/22/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Romans 15:14-21 Biblical Truth:  Paul was given the priestly duty by God to proclaim the gospel to the Gentiles.  He displayed good attitude in his service and provided an example of good leadership.  He knew how to affirm the work of others, treated the Christians at Rome as his brothers, and praise their… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/22/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/21/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Psalms 113 Biblical Truth:  Psalms 113 is a part of Egyptian “Hallel”.  “Hale;” is a Hebrew word which means giving praise to someone or something great.  Combine with the word “Jah”, which refers to God, “Hallelujah” refers to the greatness of God.  The Psalms starts with the phrase “Praise the Lord” and ends… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/21/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (5/22/17)[:]

[:en]God was pleased when Solomon asked wisdom instead of riches and fame.  The scripture describes wisdom as a treasure more profitable than silver or gold.  It is like sweetness of honey in the tongue (Prov. 24:13-14).  And the source of wisdom is God.  We gain wisdom when we read His Word.  For a truly wise… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (5/22/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (5/21/17)[:]

[:en]All of us have experienced regrets, heartache, broken promises in our lives.  Our emotional wounds can only be healed by a changed heart and a renewed spirit coming from the Lord.  He heals the broken-hearted and gives us a crown of beauty instead of ashes, oil of gladness instead of mourning and a garment of… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (5/21/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/20/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Romans 15:8-13 Biblical Truth:  Christ’s death has made possible for people from all nations of the earth to join with one voice in joyful praise, glorifying Him, proclaiming His gospel and bringing faith, hope, peace and joy to mankind. Personal Application:  Let us all unite and come together joining hands in praising and… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/20/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (5/20/17)[:]

[:en]The Corinthian believers were losing its focus on Christ.  They were divided among the followers of Paul and Apollos.  But Paul corrected them and told them that it did not matter who planted and who watered.  It was only God who gave the growth. When we make disciples, let us focus on the author and… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (5/20/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/19/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Romans 15:1-7 Biblical Truth:  The churches in Rome had radical difference between members in their previous religious practices and beliefs, along with educational, social and cultural background.  The unity in diversity is difficult for them to achieve.  But within the Trinity, we see loving relationship between the Father, Son and Holy Spirit.  They… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/19/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/18/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Romans 14:19-23 Biblical Truth:  Paul portrayed the Christian community as a building which can  either be constructed or destroyed by people who are part of it.  He encouraged his readers to make every effort to do what led to peace and to mutual edification (v. 19) Personal Application:  Today, disagreements over minor issues,… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/18/17)[:]