Devotionals

Excusing yourself from obeying God’s wordIn other words, justifying sin, even if it’s not yours, perhaps counseling others or excusing others’ sin For My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways, saith the Lord.For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways, and My thoughts than your thoughts. Isaiah […]

Nobody understands us like JesusWe don’t have to explain anythingWe don’t have to tell Him what we meant or how we meant itWe don’t have to tell Him how we are feelingHe knowsHe gets itHe knows our stressors, how we function and operate He knows us better than we know ourselves People do not know

Have you ever had someone, a human try to control you?This can be a form of manipulation or outright ordering you aroundIt is their effort to have you bow to them, like they are in charge of youAnd Jesus answered and said unto him, Get thee behind me, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt

And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no

Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire. Jeremiah 38:6 And Jeremiah, though he stayed faithful to the Lord, some

There is a great deceptionFocusing on the devil to battle himThe battle is not oursThe battle always belongs to the Lord There was a preacher on YouTube yesterday I stumbled acrossHe was having a live prayer meetingHe was exalting SatanHe didn’t realize he was but he wasHe was spending all his time and attention on

Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and Him only shalt thou serve. Matthew 4:10 That is our best choice day after dayWhile the tempter might not come to us and offer us the kingdoms of the world, he offers us other things

For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would. Galatians 5:17 We’ve all heard this: Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. Matthew 26:41The

Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. Galatians 6:2 It’s called empathyUnderstanding what someone else might be going through Having compassion Ignoring their faults and just caring about themLove covers a multitude of sinsAnd above all things have fervent love for one another, for “love will cover a multitude of

Three fingers point back if we point at someoneDoesn’t matter how far you get in your walk with the Lord, you end up realizing that you, too, have gunk that needs to be dealt with When I was seeking the Lord about what to write this morning, the first thought came to me about some