Topic:A Place of Cleansing Then the Lord said to Isaiah, Go out, you and your son Shear-Jashub, to meet Ahaz at the end of the aqueduct of the Upper Pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field. Say to him, Be careful, keep calm and don’t be afraid. Do not …
Read More »Devotional by Ray Stedman for February 4- Go!
Topic:Go! Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, Whom shall I send? And who will go for us? And I said, Here am I. Send me! He said, Go and tell this people: Be ever hearing, but never understanding; be ever seeing, but never perceiving. Isaiah 6:8-9 When …
Read More »Devotional by Ray Stedman for February 3- In Light of His Majesty
Topic:In Light of His Majesty Woe to me! I cried. I am ruined! For I am a man of unclean lips, and I live among a people of unclean lips, and my eyes have seen the King, the Lord Almighty. Isaiah 6:5 As Isaiah observes the majesty of God, his …
Read More »Devotional by Ray Stedman for February 2- How Can We Change?
Topic:How Can We Change? Come now, let us settle the matter, says the Lord. Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red as crimson, they shall be like wool. If you are willing and obedient, you will eat the good things …
Read More »Devotional by Ray Stedman for February 1- The Human Problem
Topic:The Human Problem Woe to the sinful nation, a people whose guilt is great, a brood of evildoers, children given to corruption! They have forsaken the Lord; they have spurned the Holy One of Israel and turned their backs on him. Isaiah 1:4 Every breath we breathe is by the …
Read More »Devotional by Ray Stedman for January 31- The Glory of the Cross
Topic:The Glory of the Cross The crowd that was there and heard it said it had thundered; others said an angel had spoken to him. Jesus said, This voice was for your benefit, not mine. Now is the time for judgment on this world; now the prince of this world …
Read More »Devotional by Ray Stedman for January 29- Extravagant Worship
Topic:Extravagant Worship Then Mary took about a pint of pure nard, an expensive perfume; she poured it on Jesus’ feet and wiped his feet with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume. John 12:3 I believe John chose to include this account in order …
Read More »Devotional by Ray Stedman for January 28- The God of the Here and Now
Topic:The God of the Here and Now Lord, Martha said to Jesus, if you had been here, my brother would not have died. But I know that even now God will give you whatever you ask. Jesus said to her, Your brother will rise again. Martha answered, I know he …
Read More »Devotional by Ray Stedman for January 27- True Security
Topic:True Security My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no one will snatch them out of my hand. John 10:27-29 How can you tell a true Christian? Jesus says, They follow me. That is, …
Read More »Devotional by Ray Stedman for January 26- The Good Shepherd
Topic:The Good Shepherd I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep… I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me — just as the Father knows me and I know the Father — and I lay down my …
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