When the daily grind overwhelms, God promises to bring rest through his Word. This daily devotion & journal prompt is written to accompany your morning coffee or nighttime routine.
Psalm 67:3–5 May the peoples praise you, God; may all the peoples praise you.May the nations be glad and sing for joy,for you rule the peoples with equity and guide the nations of the earth.May the peoples praise you, God;may all the peoples praise you. Read the context I love the opening ceremonies at the Olympics. Country after country celebrates under their own flag and heritage. While we live on earth, the world is divided into distinct countries, cultures, and peoples. But through faith...
Phil. 3:20–21 But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ, who, by the power that enables him to bring everything under his control, will transform our lowly bodies so that they will be like his glorious body. Read the context On the 4th of July we celebrate freedom with parades, BBQs, and fireworks. It's a privilege to live in a nation that allows us great freedom. But Paul reminds us that our ultimate citizenship is in heaven. Earthly...
1 Cor. 2:14–16 The person without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God but considers them foolishness, and cannot understand them because they are discerned only through the Spirit. The person with the Spirit makes judgments about all things, but such a person is not subject to merely human judgments, for,“Who has known the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him?”But we have the mind of Christ. Read the context God's word is truth. It proclaims his plan and...