Devocional / Devotional

Scripture: (Judg 4:4-5 NKJV)  Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, was judging Israel at that time. {5} And she would sit under the palm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the mountains of Ephraim. And the children of Israel came up to her for judgment. Observation: Deborah, a prophetess, was also…

Scripture: (Gen 25:22-23 NKJV)  But the children struggled together within her; and she said, "If all is well, why am I like this?" So she went to inquire of the LORD. {23} And the LORD said to her: "Two nations are in your womb, Two peoples shall be separated from your body; One people shall…

Scripture: (Judg 2:10 NKJV)  When all that generation had been gathered to their fathers, another generation arose after them who did not know the LORD nor the work which He had done for Israel. Observation: After the death of Joshua and the people of his generation had passed away, things changed very quickly in Israel,…

Scripture: (Josh 24:14-15 NKJV)  "Now therefore, fear the LORD, serve Him in sincerity and in truth, and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the River and in Egypt. Serve the LORD! {15} "And if it seems evil to you to serve the LORD, choose for yourselves this day…

Scripture: "Return to your own house, and tell what great things God has done for you." And he went his way and proclaimed throughout the whole city what great things Jesus had done for him.  Luke 8:39 (NKJV) Observation: The man in today’s story had been demon-possessed until Jesus cast the demons out.  He had…

Scripture:  When Jesus heard that, He said to them, "Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. Matthew 9:12 (NKJV) Observation: Jesus spoke the words in today’s text after He was criticized for calling Matthew, the tax collector, to be one of His disciples.  It is not as…

Scripture: (Josh 20:3 NKJV)  'that the slayer who kills a person accidentally or unintentionally may flee there; and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood. Observation: The cities of refuge were provided so that anyone who killed somebody else unintentionally would not be killed by the avenger but rather would be protected…

Scripture: Everything I have is yours, and everything you have is mine. John 17:10 (GW) Observation: The words of our text today come from the prayer of Jesus on the night that he was betrayed and arrested.  This prayer was pronounced in the presence of His disciples while they celebrated the Passover meal together in…

Scripture: (Gen 24:2-4 NKJV)  So Abraham said to the oldest servant of his house, who ruled over all that he had, "Please, put your hand under my thigh, {3} "and I will make you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you will not take a wife…

Scripture: (Josh 18:4-6 NKJV)  "Pick out from among you three men for each tribe, and I will send them; they shall rise and go through the land, survey it according to their inheritance, and come back to me. {5} "And they shall divide it into seven parts. Judah shall remain in their territory on the…