Prayer, Praise, and Truth

July 18 - Luke 19-20 FOCUS PASSAGE: Luke 20:20-25 Benjamin Franklin famously observed that nothing in life is certain except death and taxes. While Franklin's statement has become a well-known [...]

July 17 - Ezekiel 25-30 The word of the LORD came to me again, saying, 2 “Son of man, prophesy and say, ‘Thus says the Lord GOD: “Wail, ‘Woe to the day!’ 3 For the day is near, Even the day [...]

July 16 - Proverbs 10 In the multitude of words sin is not lacking, But he who restrains his lips is wise. (Provers 10:19) Sometimes I will hear people boast about how they “speak their mind” and [...]

July 15 - Psalm 81-83 "I am the LORD your God, Who brought you out of the land of Egypt; Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it." (Psalm 81:10) God reminds His people of who He is and what He has [...]

July 14 - 2 Kings 6-10 FOCUS PASSAGE: 2 Kings 6:1-6 The sons of the prophets had outgrown their living quarters and desired to build a larger place near the Jordan River. Elisha approved their plan [...]

July 13 - Leviticus 13-15 Some will read these chapters in Leviticus and ask, “Does this apply to Christians today?” In the devotion today, This is an important question because many people use [...]

July 12 - Colossians 1-2 Beware lest anyone cheat you through philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the basic principles of the world, and not according to [...]

July 11 - Luke 17-18 FOCUS PASSAGE: Luke 18:9-14 The passage contrasts two men who went to the temple to pray: a Pharisee and a tax collector. Through this comparison, Jesus exposes the danger of [...]

July 10 - Ezekiel 19-24 FOCUS PASSAGE: Ezekiel 24:1-14 This passage was given on the very day that King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon began his final siege against Jerusalem. God instructed Ezekiel to [...]

July 9 - Proverbs 8-9 FOCUS PASSAGE: Proverbs 9 In this chapter, Solomon presents a vivid contrast between two women: Lady Wisdom and the Woman Folly. Both issue invitations, both seek followers, and [...]