Daily Devotion

For if the gospel we preach is hidden, it is hidden only from those who are being lost. They do not believe, because their minds have been kept in the dark by the evil god of this world. He keeps them from seeing the light shining on them, the light that comes from the Good… Read more

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We say this because we have confidence in God through Christ. There is nothing in us that allows us to claim that we are capable of doing this work. The capacity we have comes from God; it is he who made us capable of serving the new covenant, which consists not of a written law… Read more

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Jesus was walking in Solomon’s Porch in the Temple, when the people gathered around him and asked, ‘How long are you going to keep us in suspense? Tell us the plain truth: are you the Messiah?’ Jesus answered, ‘I have already told you, but you would not believe me. The deeds I do by my… Read more

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The LORD is my shepherd; I have everything I need. He lets me rest in pastures of green grass and leads me to quiet pools of fresh water. He gives me new strength. He guides me in the right paths, as he has promised. (verses 1-3) Read Psalm 23 Have you ever travelled in the… Read more

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Now, if anyone has made somebody sad, he has not done it to me but to all of you—in part, at least. (I say this because I do not want to be too hard on him.) It is enough that this person has been punished in this way by most of you. Now, however, you… Read more

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It is God himself who makes us, together with you, sure of our life in union with Christ; it is God himself who has set us apart, who has placed his mark of ownership upon us, and who has given us the Holy Spirit in our hearts as the guarantee of all that he has… Read more

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We want to remind you, friends, of the trouble we had in the province of Asia. The burdens laid upon us were so great and so heavy that we gave up all hope of staying alive. We felt that the death sentence had been passed on us. But this happened so that we should rely,… Read more

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Remind your people to submit to rulers and authorities, to obey them, and to be ready to do good in every way. Tell them not to speak evil of anyone, but to be peaceful and friendly, and always to show a gentle attitude towards everyone. (verses 1,2) Read Titus 3:1-15 I remember a challenging statement… Read more

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In the same way urge the young men to be self­-controlled. In all things you yourself must be an example of good behaviour. Be sincere and serious in your teaching. Use sound words that cannot be criticised, so that your enemies may be put to shame by not having anything bad to say about us…. Read more

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As the sun was rising, Jesus stood at the water’s edge, but the disciples did not know that it was Jesus. Then he asked them, ‘Young men, haven’t you caught anything?’ ‘Not a thing,’ they answered. He said to them, ‘Throw your net out on the right side of the boat, and you will catch… Read more

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