Humble Honor All those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted. Luke 14:11 Luke 14:7-11 Today’s Insights Jesus’ countercultural approach to honor in Luke 14:7-11 wasn’t a new concept for His audience. They were familiar with David, who as the youngest of his …
Read More »Kenneth Copeland Devotional —Take Time to Listen, 5 May 2025.
Take Time to Listen If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. James 1:5 When you’re facing a problem, the very first thing you should ask God for is wisdom. Not money. …
Read More »Billy Graham Devotional —The Need for Love, 5 May 2025.
The Need for Love Keep yourselves in the love of God . . . —Jude 1:21 A husband and wife visited an orphanage where they hoped to adopt a child. In an interview with the boy they wanted, they told him in glowing terms about the many things they could …
Read More »Our Daily Bread —God of the Fresh Start, 5 May 2025.
God of the Fresh Start When he prayed to him, the Lord was moved. 2 Chronicles 33:13 2 Chronicles 33:10-17 Today’s Insights The fifty-five-year reign of Manasseh, king of Judah, is summarized in 2 Kings 21:2: “He did evil in the eyes of the Lord.” Manasseh “rebuilt the high places” and set up …
Read More »Kenneth Copeland Devotional — No More Surprises, 4 May 2025.
No More Surprises But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God. 1 Corinthians 2-10 God is not full of surprises. He’s not an unpredictable being who likes to keep you guessing. Countless believers, however, have the …
Read More »Billy Graham Devotional — Everlasting Peace, 4 May 2025.
Everlasting Peace But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ. For he is our peace . . . —Ephesians 2:13,14 Also checkout; Read:The Power of Divine Timing: Trusting God’s Plan When Life Feels Stuck Christian Perspectives on Homosexuality Meaningless …
Read More »Our Daily Bread — Lasting Joy, 4 May 2025.
Lasting Joy You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence. Psalm 16:11 Psalm 16 Today’s Insights The superscription of Psalm 16 says that it’s “a miktam of David,” which some scholars believe is a musical term. But we don’t know what prompted …
Read More »Kenneth Copeland Devotional — Can He Count on You?, 3 May 2025.
Can He Count on You? And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season? Luke 12:42 We often praise God for His faithfulness. We’re thankful that we can …
Read More »Billy Graham Devotionals —Seeing Our Need, 3 May 2025.
Seeing Our Need Only a fool would say to himself, ‘There is no God.’ And why does he say it? Because of his wicked heart, his dark and evil deeds. His life is corroded with sin. —Psalm 53:1 (TLB) We live like a little ant on this little speck of …
Read More »Our Daily Bread —God’s Perspectives, 3 May 2025.
God’s Perspective I want you to know . . . what has happened to me has actually served to advance the gospel. Philippians 1:12 Philippians 1:12-18 Today’s Insights False teachers masquerading as apostles in the Corinthian church sought to discredit Paul’s ministry and authority (2 Corinthians 11:1-15). They falsely charged …
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