Haggai 1:5-11 Please read the previous devotion, “What Time Is It?” from Haggai 1:1-3. (This is the second devotion in this series.) The people of God had chosen to stop God’s work on the House of God and had chosen to build their own houses first, … [Read more...]
What is our purpose as Christians? What is God’s purpose for His Children? This category contains devotions which look at the development of Christians as they strive to become more “Christ-like” – more like our role Model, Christ Himself.
What Time Is It?
Haggai 1:1-3 The year is 520 B.C. Came the Word of the LORD by Haggai, the prophet, unto Zerubbabel, the governor of Judah, and to Joshua, the high priest, saying (Haggai 1:2), “Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is … [Read more...]
Anger Can Be Costly
Genesis 4:1-16 Webster states that anger is, “the general term for an emotional reaction of displeasure in any degree of intensity that may or may not be shown.” Synonyms of anger would be rage, wrath and fury. Anger not controlled can become very … [Read more...]
Where are God’s Men?
David said in Psalm 12:1, “Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.” Could this be the reason that today our communities, cities, states and nation are so far from the Path of … [Read more...]
Where Are You Headed?
Genesis 16:7-16 “And he (the Angel of the Lord) said, Hagar, Sarai's maid, whence camest thou? and whither wilt thou go?” (Genesis 16:8) Hagar had been given to Abram to be his second wife. Sarai, Abram’s wife, was barren of children. God had … [Read more...]
What Beauty Do You Have?
“And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us…” (Psalm 90:17a) The writing of Psalm 90 is attributed to Moses. Moses was making a request to the Lord for the children of Israel who had been afflicted by God for their rebellion. There are two … [Read more...]