Devotionals

I am struck by Ezra. God's favour over his life. Ezra 7:6 The king had granted him everything he asked, for the hand of the Lord his God was on him. Is it no wonder why God was blessing his life. Ezra 7:9-10 for the gracious hand of his God was on him. 10 For Ezra had...

Good Desires – God Will Fulfill – 2 Thessalonians 1:3-12 We are obligated to thank God for you always, brothers and sisters, as is fitting, because your faith is flourishing, and the love each one of you has for one another is increasing. Therefore, we ourselves boast...

While We Wait? - 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28 Thank you, Paul, for the great reminder that Jesus will return and gather all of us who believe, as well as those who have gone before us, and we will forever be with the Lord. 1 Thessalonians 5:9-10 (CSB) “For God did not...

Is God asking you to let go of something you have made a large investment in? Is it hard to let go? As you may wonder, where will I get that back? We find King Amaziah challenged to give up a large investment.  2 Chronicles 25:7–9 (NIV84):  But a man of God...

We Have Hope - We Know He is Coming - 1 Thessalonians 4:13-5:11 Paul opens 1 Thessalonians with praise for the church's testimony worldwide, noting "how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God, and to wait for His Son from heaven, whom He raised...

The Testimony of Hard Work - 1 Thessalonians 4:9-12 Paul has just celebrated the church in Thessalonica. Their faith and walk with God, their testimony of turning from idols to the living God, shine brightly. He has charged them not to live in immorality and to love...