Welcome to our Daily Devotions!
Stay connected to God's Word on a daily basis. These devotions are written by Pastor Tim Smith and will be found here or you can subscribe to the email list by visiting the sign-up page or by clicking on the button below. Join us!
Daily Devotion Archive
God’s Word for You – 2 Chronicles 13:4-9 Idolatry in the North
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU2 CHRONICLES 13:4-9 Click to listen to this devotion. 4 Then Abijah stood on Mount Zemaraim, in the hill country of Ephraim, and said, “Hear me, Jeroboam and all Israel! 5 Don’t you know that the LORD, the God of Israel, gave the kingship of Israel to David and his descendants forever […]
God’s Word for You – 2 Chronicles 13:1-3 A chronology question
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU2 CHRONICLES 13:1-3 Click to listen to this devotion. 13:1 In the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam, Abijah became king of Judah, 2 and he reigned in Jerusalem for three years. His mother’s name was Maacah, a daughter of Uriel of Gibeah. When people used to ask me how long […]
God’s Word for You – 2 Chronicles 12:13-16 A legacy
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU2 CHRONICLES 12:13-16 Click to listen to this devotion. 13 King Rehoboam established himself firmly in Jerusalem and reigned as king. He was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel to put […]
God’s Word for You – 2 Chronicles 12:7-12 Shishak, the shields and forgiveness
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU2 CHRONICLES 12:7-12 Click to listen to this devotion. 7 When the LORD saw that they humbled themselves, this word of the LORD came to Shemaia. He said, “Since they have humbled themselves, I will not destroy them. Shortly I will give them deliverance. My wrath will not be poured out on […]
God’s Word for You – Psalm 119:126-128 reverent respect
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUPSALM 119:126-128 Click to listen to this devotion. 126 It is time for you to act, O LORD;for they are breaking your law. Here “law” is Torah, which can have a broad sense of the whole word of God (as we saw in verse 1), but here it is probably used in […]
God’s Word for You – Psalm 119:123-125 The revealed knowledge of God
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUPSALM 119:123-125 Click to listen to this devotion. 123 My eyes are exhausted as I watch for your salvation,and your righteous promise124 Deal with your servant according to your mercyand teach me your statutes. I recently finished a drive that took six hours each way. When there is a companion the trip […]
God’s Word for You – 2 Chronicles 12:1-6 The Shishak attack
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU2 CHRONICLES 12:1-6 Click to listen to this devotion. 12:1 After Rehoboam established his reign and he had become strong, he abandoned the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him. 2 Because they had been unfaithful to the LORD, Shishak king of Egypt attacked Jerusalem in the fifth year of […]
God’s Word for You – 2 Chronicles 11:22-23 What David did not do
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU2 CHRONICLES 11:22-23 Click to listen to this devotion. 22 Rehoboam appointed Abijah son of Maacah to be the crown prince among his brothers, since he planned to make him king. 23 He acted wisely, dispersing some of his sons throughout the districts of Judah and Benjamin, and to all the fortified […]
God’s Word for You – 2 Chronicles 11:18-21 Mahalath and Maacah
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU2 CHRONICLES 11:18-21 Click to listen to this devotion. 18 Rehoboam married Mahalath, who was the daughter of David’s son Jerimoth and of Abihail (she was the granddaughter of Jesse’s son Eliab). 19 She bore him these sons: Jeush, Shemariah and Zaham. 20 He also married Maacah the granddaughter of Absalom, who […]
God’s Word for You – 2 Chronicles 11:13-17 Goat idols
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU2 CHRONICLES 11:13-17 Click to listen to this devotion. 13 The priests and Levites from all throughout Israel took their stand with Rehoboam. They left their allotted districts. 14 The Levites even left their pasturelands and property, and they came to Judah and Jerusalem because Jeroboam and his sons had removed them […]
God’s Word for You – 2 Chronicles 11:5-12 Forts
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU2 CHRONICLES 11:5-12 Click to listen to this devotion. 5 Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem and built up towns for defense in Judah. 6 He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa, 7 Beth Zur, Soco, Adullam, 8 Gath, Mareshah, Ziph, 9 Adoraim, Lachish, Azekah, 10 Zorah, Aijalon and Hebron. These were fortified cities in […]
God’s Word for You – Psalm 119:121-122 Promise good to your servant
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUPSALM 119:121-122 Click to listen to this devotion. Here we begin the Ayin stanza (verses 121-128). In my outline of the Great Psalm, the poet makes his second change in the repeating themes (the first was to introduce the Psalm, verses 1-8, apart from the thematic pattern). The pattern of the Psalm […]