Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wonderous things. Psalm 72:18 (KJV) We can live in a confident expectation each day that we will see God doing wonderous things in our lives. Regardless of where we find ourselves, let us never just look at natural circumstances alone. But let us…
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God Is Working In You (Philippians 2:13)
For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases him. Philippians 2:13 (NLT) God never asks us to do anything without giving us the power and the ability to do it. Our role is not to perform to try to earn it or qualify for it; our…
Speak Words Of Life (1 Peter 3:10-11)
For he who would love life and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit. Let him turn away from evil and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it. 1 Peter 3:10-11 (NKJV) As we fill our hearts with God’s Word and as we allow…
The Ease And Grace Of God-Dependence (Colossians 2:6)
And now, just as you accepted Christ Jesus as your Lord, you must continue to follow him. Colossians 2:6 (NLT) This verse tells us that in the same way we got born again are we now called to live out our Christian lives. This is a life of total dependence on God. Just as we…
The Father’s Good Pleasure (Luke 12:32)
Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom. Luke 12:32 (KJV) God is not reluctant when it comes to supplying our needs. In fact, it is His good pleasure to give us His kingdom. And so when we approach our heavenly Father, let us do so with…
Jesus Made Us Righteous (2 Corinthians 5:21)
For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him. 2 Corinthians 5:21 (KJV) On the cross the great exchange took place. Jesus took all of our sin, and in exchange we received His righteousness. As a result we have…
Fellowship With Jesus (1 Corinthians 1:9)
God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of His Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. 1 Corinthians 1:9 (NKJV) In this new covenant everything always begins with what has already been finished. In other words, rather than looking to what we can do, we look to what Jesus has already done. Notice…
All Things That Pertain To Life And Godliness (2 Peter 1:3)
By his divine power, God has given us everything we need for living a godly life. We have received all this by coming to know him, the one who called us to himself by means of his marvelous glory and excellence. 2 Peter 1:3 (NLT) God, in His perfect foreknowledge, has already anticipated every need…
God Is Working In You (Philippians 2:13)
For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases him. Philippians 2:13 (NLT) In the old covenant God was separated from His people because of sin. In this new covenant God is no longer separate and apart from the believer as a result of the finished works…
Daily Devotional: Abundance of Grace (Romans 5:17)
For if by one man’s offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall rein in life by one, Jesus Christ. Romans 5:17 (KJV) Grace is defined as the unmerited, unearned, undeserved favor and blessing of God. It is God being good to us…
