Daily Devotional

READ: Thess. 4:1-8 As obedient children, do not be conformed to the passions of your former ignorance, but … holy in all your conduct … . – 1 Pet. 1:14-16 For Peter, believers are children of obedience. They distinguish themselves from the children of disobedience, who are the people who do not love and follow […]

READ: Titus 2:11-15 Therefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and rest your hope fully upon the grace that is to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ. – 1 Pet. 1:13 In our text, Peter compares the Christian life to a journey. On our way to the end

READING: 2 Cor. 4:13:18 Though now you do not see Him, yet believing, you rejoice … receiving the end of your faith -the salvation of your souls. – 1 Pet. 1: 8,9 Peter writes here that living faith is remarkable. It is from God, through God, and for God (Romans 11:36). Living faith is given

READ: JAMES 1:2-12 … that the genuineness of your faith, …, may be found to praise, honor, and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ. – 1 Pet. 1:6-7 Believing in the Lord Jesus Christ on earth brings not only peace, joy, and happiness, but also difficulties, sorrows, and struggles. There is every reason to

READING: Col. 1:3-14 Blessed be the God and Father … who … has begotten us again to a living hope … to an inheritance incorruptible and undefiled and that does not fade away, … . – 1 Pet. 1:3-5). Peter begins his letter after his greeting to the readers with praising God. How does  beginning

READ: 1 Peter. 1:1-7 … To the pilgrims of the Dispersion .., elect according to the fore­knowledge of God the Father, in sanctification of the Spirit, … , – 1 Pet. 1:1-2 Our life on earth can be compared to a journey through life, that we, as children of God, may undertake under His calling and

READ: Luk. 11: 5-13.  For all the promises of God in Him (Christ) are Yes, and in Him Amen, to the glory of God through us. – 2 Cor. 1:20 We end our prayers with “Amen” so much that it has become second nature. What do we mean by it?  It doesn’t mean “Now my prayer is

READ: Rev. 4. Now to Him who is able to establish you … 27 to God, alone wise, be glory through Jesus Christ forever. Amen. – Rom. 16: 25a,27 The closing words of the Lord’s Prayer are not just a confession of humility and trust. They are also a hymn to the greatness and goodness of God our Father. It

READ: Rom. 8:28-39                                           For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen. – Matt. 6:13b In our lives, we depend on God as our Father. There is nothing we can contribute

READ: 2 Peter. 2 … then the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations and to reserve the unjust under punishment for the day of judgment – 2 Pet. 2:9 Peter’s second epistle describes a society rather similar to ours. The teachings of errant teachers meant that many people were going their own way