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Daily Devotion

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03
Sep2024

Paul is arrested

by Neil Bergmann

The commander came up and arrested him and ordered him to be bound with two chains. Then he asked who he was and what he had done (Acts 21:33).

02
Sep2024

Paul’s arrival at Jerusalem

by Neil Bergmann

Take these men, join in their purification rites and pay their expenses, so that they can have their heads shaved. Then everyone will know there is no truth in these reports about you, but that you yourself are living in obedience to the law (Acts 21:24).

01
Sep2024

Defilement and purity

by Neil Bergmann

All these evils come from inside and defile a person (Mark 7:23).

31
Aug2024

I can’t stand; we all can stand

by Maria Rudolph

Lord, who may dwell in your sacred tent? Who may live on your holy mountain? (Psalm 15:1)

30
Aug2024

Christian hospitality

by Maria Rudolph

We sought out the disciples there and stayed with them seven days (Acts 21:4a).

29
Aug2024

A legacy

by Maria Rudolph

I consider my life worth nothing to me; my only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me – the task of testifying to the good news of God’s grace (Acts 20:24).