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Daily Devotion Archive
God’s Word for You – Mark 6:34 The kingdom of God
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUMARK 6:34 Listen to this devotion. 34 As Jesus went ashore he saw a large crowd, and he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. He began to teach them many things. We stand here with Jesus at the shore of the lake. Jesus is about to […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Corinthians 7:5-6 Do not deprive each other
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CORINTHIANS 7:5-6 Listen to this devotion. 5 Do not deprive each other except perhaps by agreement for a limited time, so that you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again so that Satan does not tempt you through lack of self-control. 6 I say this as a concession, not […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Corinthians 7:3-4 A pure and decent life
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CORINTHIANS 7:3-4 Listen to this devotion. Parents reading this devotion aloud to young children may want to skip down to the last paragraph for a simple and godly application. Newlyweds or couples about to be married may want to read this devotion aloud to one another to benefit their union and […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Corinthians 7:1-2 Each man should have his own wife
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CORINTHIANS 7:1-2 Listen to this devotion. 7 Now concerning the things you wrote about: Yes, “it is good for a man not to touch a woman.” 2 But because of sexual sins, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband. In this chapter Paul takes up […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Corinthians 6:18-20 Flee from sexual immorality
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CORINTHIANS 6:18-20 Listen to this devotion. 18 Flee from sexual immorality. Each sin a man commits is outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body. “Flee from sexual immorality.” The best example of this in the Bible is Joseph physically running away from Potiphar’s wife. Joseph’s […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Corinthians 6:17 The Mystic Union
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CORINTHIANS 6:17 Listen to this devotion. 17 But one who unites himself with the Lord is one in spirit with him. With this sentence, Paul means to encourage us. Our union with the Lord is in some ways similar to the union of marriage (Hosea 2:19-20), but it is not temporary; […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 6:30-33 A secluded, solitary place
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUMARK 6:30-33 Listen to this devotion. 30 The apostles gathered around Jesus and reported to him all they had done and taught. Mark brings us back to the present day of his account, which is to say, just as the apostles returned after being sent out to preach, heal, and drive out […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 6:26-29 “I must become less…”
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUMARK 6:26-29 Listen to this devotion. 26 The king became very sad, but because of his oaths and his dinner guests, he did not want to refuse her. 27 So at once he sent an executioner and ordered him to bring John’s head. The man went, beheaded John in the prison, 28 […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Corinthians 6:15-16 United with a prostitute?
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CORINTHIANS 6:15-16 Listen to this devotion. 15 Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ and unite them with a prostitute? Certainly not! 16 Do you not know that when a man is united with a prostitute he becomes one […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Corinthians 6:14 God raised the Lord
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CORINTHIANS 6:14 Listen to this devotion. 14 God both raised the Lord and will also raise us up by his power. Paul silences the philosophy of the Corinthians by showing that their theory didn’t take into account all of the facts. They had argued that the Lord would destroy the body, […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Corinthians 6:12-13 Everything is permitted
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CORINTHIANS 6:12-13 Listen to this devotion. 12 “Everything is permitted for me”– but not everything is beneficial. “Everything is permitted for me”– but I will not be mastered by anything. 13 “Food is for the stomach and the stomach is for food, but God will destroy them both.” The body is […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Corinthians 6:11 Washed, sanctified, justified
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CORINTHIANS 6:11 Listen to this devotion. 11 And some of you were those things. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God. Here Paul sets his finger on the Corinthians: Some of you were […]
