Daily Devotion

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25
Sep2022

The other Lazarus

by Sal Huckel

He said to him, ‘If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be convinced even if someone rises from the dead’ (Luke 16:31).

24
Sep2022

Praise the Lord!

by Pastor Glenn Crouch

Blessed are those whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord their God (Psalm 146:5).

23
Sep2022

Don’t be deceived!

by Pastor Glenn Crouch

Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father (James 1:17a).

22
Sep2022

Share your blessings with one another

by Pastor Glenn Crouch

And God’s grace was so powerfully at work in them all (Acts 4:33b).

21
Sep2022

Where do you store your treasure?

by Pastor Glenn Crouch

For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also (Matthew 6:21).

20
Sep2022

Wisdom includes promoting justice

by Pastor Glenn Crouch

Better a little with righteousness than much gain with injustice (Proverbs 6:8).

19
Sep2022

Justice requires wisdom

by Pastor Glenn Crouch

… they saw that he had wisdom from God to administer justice (1 Kings 3:28b).

18
Sep2022

Use what you have wisely

by Pastor Glenn Crouch

I tell you, use worldly wealth to gain friends for yourselves, so that when it is gone, you will be welcomed into eternal dwellings (Luke 16:9).

17
Sep2022

God subverts our expectations

by Eden Bishop

Who is like the Lord our God, who is seated on high. He raises the poor from the dust (Psalm 113:5,7a).

16
Sep2022

True enlightenment

by Eden Bishop

The true light, which enlightens everyone, was coming into the world (John 1:9).