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  • When the Enemy Rises

    When the Enemy Rises

    Scripture Focus “Arise, O God, defend your cause; remember how the foolish scoff at you all the day! Do not forget the clamor of your foes, the uproar of those who rise against you, which goes up continually!” — Psalm 74:22–23 (ESV) Devotional Thought Psalm 74 is a cry from…

  • Teach Us to Number Our Days

    Teach Us to Number Our Days

    Scripture Focus “Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever you had formed the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God. You return man to dust and say, ‘Return, O children of man!’ For a thousand years in your sight are but as yesterday when it…

  • What Constitutes Heresy?

    What Constitutes Heresy?

    Scripture Focus “As for a person who stirs up division, after warning him once and then twice, have nothing more to do with him, knowing that such a person is warped and sinful; he is self-condemned.” — Titus 3:10–11 (ESV) Devotional Thought The word “heresy” is not something believers should…

  • Anchored in Truth

    Anchored in Truth

    Scripture Focus 7 always learning and never able to arrive at a knowledge of the truth… 13 while evil people and impostors will go on from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived… 16 All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and…

  • Not Ashamed

    Not Ashamed

    Scripture Focus “Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord, nor of me his prisoner, but share in suffering for the gospel by the power of God…” “…which is why I suffer as I do. But I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed,…

  • The Danger of Idleness

    The Danger of Idleness

    Scripture Focus 13 Besides that, they learn to be idlers, going about from house to house, and not only idlers, but also gossips and busybodies, saying what they should not. – 1 Timothy 5:13 Devotional Thought There are certain sins that don’t always look serious on the surface, but Scripture…

  • Guarding the Truth in the Last Days

    Guarding the Truth in the Last Days

    Scripture Focus “Now the Spirit expressly says that in later times some will depart from the faith by devoting themselves to deceitful spirits and teachings of demons… For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving, for it is made…

  • The Mystery of Godliness Revealed

    The Mystery of Godliness Revealed

    Scripture Focus 16 Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory. – 1 Timothy 3:16 (ESV) Devotional Thought The mystery of godliness is…

  • Walking Without Stumbling

    Walking Without Stumbling

    Scripture Focus “I have taught you the way of wisdom; I have led you in the paths of uprightness. When you walk, your step will not be hampered, and if you run, you will not stumble.” — Proverbs 4:11–12 (ESV) Devotional Thought As Solomon instructs his son, he speaks with…

  • God Finishes What He Starts

    God Finishes What He Starts

    Scripture Focus “And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ.” – Philippians 1:6 (ESV) Devotional Thought Paul’s confidence in the Philippians’ salvation was not based on their ability, wisdom, or worth—it was…