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Daily Devotion Archive
God’s Word for You – Acts 15:4-6 Doctrine and Practice
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 15:4-6 4 When they came to Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church, the apostles, and the elders, and they reported all that God had done by helping them. Sometimes it’s easy to read right through a seemingly unimportant verse like this to try to get to “the good part.” […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 15:2-3 no small debate
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 15:2-3 2 And after Paul and Barnabas had an argument with them– no small debate– Paul and Barnabas and some others were appointed to go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and the elders about this point of disagreement. 3 So, sent on their way by the church, they went […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 15:1 “Unless”
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 15:1 When we left Paul and Barnabas, they had finished their first missionary trip and had arrived in Antioch in Syria, many miles to the north of Judea and Galilee. They remained there “for some time” (Acts 14:28). In this chapter, Luke presents the first obstacle to the ministry of […]
God’s Word for You – James 5:19-20 To cover a multitude of sins
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU JAMES 5:19-20 19 My brothers, if anyone among you wanders from the truth and someone brings him back, 20 let him know that whoever turns a sinner from his error will save his soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins. After love, the greatest good work a person […]
God’s Word for You – James 5:17-18 Fill my empty basket, Father
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU JAMES 5:17-18 17 Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and for three and a half years it did not rain on the land. 18 Then he prayed again, and the heavens gave rain, and the earth produced its crops. […]
God’s Word for You – James 5:16 Confession and prayer
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU JAMES 5:16 16 Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. When James tells us to confess our sins to one another, he does so because God’s will is that we ask forgiveness of those we sin against and also of God. […]
God’s Word for You – James 5:15 Prayer from faith
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU JAMES 5:15 15 The prayer from his faith will save the one who is sick. The Lord will raise him up. And even if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven. The doctrines of justification and sanctification need to be held up before God’s people regularly so that we will […]
God’s Word for You – James 5:13-14 Anointing with oil
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU JAMES 5:13-14 13 Is anyone among you suffering hardship? Let him pray. Is anyone happy? Let him sing songs of praise. 14 Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and they should pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the […]
God’s Word for You – James 5:12 Using God’s name
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU JAMES 5:12 12 Now first of all, my brothers, stop swearing, either by heaven or by earth or any other oath. Let your “yes” be yes and your “no” be no, so that you may not fall under condemnation. Swearing, cursing, and using foul or obscene language are not all the […]
God’s Word for You – James 5:10-11 the perseverance of Job
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU JAMES 5:10-11 10 Brothers, as an example of suffering and patience, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord. 11 In fact, we consider those who persevered to be blessed. You have heard of the perseverance of Job, and you have seen the purpose of the Lord, how […]
God’s Word for You – James 5:9 Groaning
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU JAMES 5:9 9 Stop groaning against each other, brothers, so that you will not be judged. Look! The Judge is standing at the door. “Groaning” is a word that comes up out of emotions of pain and grief. Paul describes “groans that words cannot express” that come from the Holy Spirit […]
God’s Word for You – James 5:7-8 Chewing gum and End Times
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU JAMES 5:7-8 7 So be patient, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious harvest of the earth, patient for it, until it receives the early and the late rains. 8 You too, be patient. Strengthen your hearts, for the coming of the Lord […]
