God is Good
Posted on October 15, 2009. Filed under: Bible Devotions, Bible Verses, Daily Devotions, God is Good, God's Word, Jesus, disobedience, obedience | Tags: bible teaching, christian devotions, online devotions, ThinkOnIt Bible Devotions |
Read Joshua 8
To fully appreciate what’s happening in chapter 8 you might need to revisit chapters 6 and 7. Here’s a quick recap.
Chapter 6 – The children of Israel took Jericho following God’s strange instructions. Everything was to be burned except the silver, gold and iron items were for the Lord’s treasury. But one man [...]
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Posted on July 14, 2009. Filed under: Bible Devotions, Bible Verses, Daily Devotions, Deuteronomy, God Almighty, God is Good, God's Word, Jesus, bible studies, eternity, family, good news, gospels, grace, patience, prayer, relationship, salvation, sin, trust God, truth will make you free, unconditional love, wisdom | Tags: christian devotions, online devotions, ThinkOnIt Bible Devotions |
Now therefore, write down this song for yourselves, and teach it to the children of Israel; put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for Me against the children of Israel. Deuteronomy 31:19 NKJV
God gave Moses a song to teach the children of Israel so they would be reminded of their [...]
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Posted on January 19, 2009. Filed under: Bible Devotions, Bible Verses, Daily Devotions, Devotions, Discipleship, God, God Almighty, God is Good, God's Word, Seek Him, bible studies, disobedience, every day idols, evil, forgive, forgiveness of sin, glory, humble, humility, obedience, obedient, prevent sin, pride, pride of life, rebellion, rebellious, redeemed, renewing your mind, salvation, walk by spirit | Tags: healing, repent, repentance, turn to God, ungodliness, wickedness |
Remember what 2 Chronicles 7:14 said? There are four steps leading to healing. Humble ourselves, pray and seek God were the first three steps. These steps prepared us for the action step.
The fourth step in healing is repentance. Don’t let the word “repent” scare you. It simply means turning from and turning to something. [...]
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Posted on January 9, 2009. Filed under: Bible Devotions, Bible Verses, Daily Devotions, Devotions, Discipleship, God, God is Good, God's Word, God's in Control, bible studies, disobedience, faithfulness, fear of the Lord | Tags: faithful, faithful God |
The Lord tells Abram to leave his country, family and father’s house. In return the Lord said he would make Abram a great nation, make his name great and bless him. He also said he was blessing Abram so Abram could bless others. Along with that the Lord said anyone who curses you will be [...]
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Posted on March 13, 2008. Filed under: Bible Verses, Daily Devotions, Devotions, Discipleship, God is Good, God is love, God's Word, God's in Control, bible studies, doer of the word, doers of the word, hardened, pride | Tags: Bible Study, Devotions, pride, selfishness, stubbornness |
Read Jonah.
Even godly folks have times of pride. Jonah is another example of what pride can do in our life. He apparently was a godly man, for he heard the call of God. He knew his mission and purpose. Yet, he tried to run away from God. He tried to forget God existed. He stubbornly [...]
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Posted on January 2, 2008. Filed under: Bible Verses, Daily Devotions, Devotions, Discipleship, God, God is Good, God's Son, God's Word, Holy Spirit, Honoring God, Jesus, Religion, Truth, bible studies, disobedience, doer of the word, doers of the word, foolishness, good, obedience, rebellion, rebellious, relationship, righteousness, rules, walk in love, walk in the Spirit, worship | Tags: Bible Study, Devotions |
“They came to the chief priests and elders, and said, “We have bound ourselves under a great oath that we will eat nothing until we have killed Paul.”” Acts 23:14 NKJV
As I pondered over this verse I thought of rules versus righteousness. There were about forty Jews who took this oath to kill Paul. These [...]
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Posted on December 20, 2007. Filed under: Bible Verses, Daily Devotions, Devotions, Discipleship, Follow Me, God, God Almighty, God is Good, God's Son, God's Word, God's in Control, Holy Spirit, James, Jesus, Religion, Seek Him, bible studies, doer of the word, doers of the word, eternity, hardened, heart, heaven, human, john, obedience, overcome the world, peace, pray, proof, renewing your mind, romans, romans 8:28, sacrifice my will, servants of the Lord, stars, suffering, trust God, worldliness |
So when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, “The will of the Lord be done.” Acts 21:14 NKJV
Why is it so hard to accept the will of the Lord? One reason is we can’t understand why pain and suffering are part of the Lord’s will. When we study God’s word, it is pretty [...]
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Posted on November 29, 2007. Filed under: Bible Verses, Daily Devotions, Devotions, God Almighty, God is Good, God's Son, God's Word, God's in Control, Holy Spirit, Honoring God, Jesus, Seek Him, Spirtual growth, bible studies, forgiveness of sin, good works, gospels, isaiah, john, pray, salvation, sin, speak truth in love |
Are you following the truth? God gave us many things to help us discover the truth. Let’s take a look at some of them.
God gave us a brain. He expects us to use it. Isaiah 1:18 NKJV says “Come now, and let us reason together,” says the LORD “Though your sins are like scarlet, [...]
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Posted on November 20, 2007. Filed under: Bible Verses, Daily Devotions, Devotions, Discipleship, God, God is Good, God's Word, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Truth, bible studies, doer of the word, doers of the word, romans 8:28, thoughts, truth in love, truth will make you free |
And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose. Romans 8:28 NJKV
What an extreme idea! God uses everything for good to those who love Him. If everything is used for my beneficial good, then surely I will be filled [...]
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Posted on October 26, 2007. Filed under: Bible Verses, Daily Devotions, Devotions, Discipleship, God, God Almighty, God is Good, God's Son, God's Word, God's in Control, Jesus, Peter, Seek Him, Truth, bible studies, fear, forgiveness of sin, glory, good news, grace, hardened, heart, marriage, mercy, prayer, proof, renewing your mind, salvation, speak truth in love, trust, trust God, truth will make you free |
And when Peter had come to himself, he said, “Now I know for certain that the Lord has sent His angel, and has delivered me from the hand of Herod and from all the expectation of the Jewish people.” Acts 12:11 NKJV
God knows exactly what each of us needs to truly believe. In Peter’s case, [...]
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