Devotionals

There will be those who oppose you, try to discourage you, and stop the work that you are doing. We find not everyone is happy about the Jews restoring the walls of Jerusalem. Nehemiah 2:10 When Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite official heard about this,...

Immediately after Jesus' baptism and confirmation by the Father of Who He is. We find Jesus fasting in the desert for forty days. Satan comes and tempts Him, first with his physical need - hunger. Satan tells Him to turn the stone into bread. He has the power. Matthew...

He wants us to keep our promises, for He is a promise keeper and witness to our covenants or promises. Malachi is the last prophet that we have records of until Jesus. That is 400 years of silence. His admonition to the people of God is strong. He relays God's...

We find Jesus directly after calling His disciples and teaching in the synagogue. Mark 1:23-25 Just then a man in their synagogue who was possessed by an evil spirit cried out, 24 “What do you want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who...

These are Jesus' words. John the Baptist just baptized him. This was an incredible moment as God the Father affirms His Son and the Holy Spirit descends on Him. God has Jesus sent to the wilderness for forty days of testing by Satan. Then we see this happen: Mark...

In Luke's Gospel, we see two miraculous encounters with the angel Gabriel. The first is with Zachariah in the temple, and the second is with Mary. The angel tells Zachariah you will have a son and he responds. Luke 1:18 Zechariah asked the angel, “How can I be sure of...