October 2019
Daily Devotional: 21st October “BE TRUTHFUL”
READ: Revelation 21:5-8 “Stand your ground then, with TRUTH for your belt…” - Ephesians 6:14 (Twentieth Century New Testament) There was a young lady in a church service who had been prophesying and holding up the whole service for periods of time. I knew that an
Daily Devotional: 20th October “GUIDANCE”
READ: Psalm 23 “Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth is come, he will guide you into all truth...and he will shew you things to come.” - John 16:13 Sheep are animals that are very dependent on human beings for everything. If the Lord is depicted
Daily Devotional: 19th October “DELAY”
READ: Acts 9:36-43 “I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments.” - Psalm 119:60 Delay often means cancellation. Anything that is not done at the right time may never be done. The Lord taught me this lesson. Once, I was supposed to make a
Daily Devotional: 18th October “A STEWARD”
READ: Luke 16:1-12 “...There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods.” - Luke 16:1 Luke gives an account of a prodigal steward, accused of wasting the things that were placed at
Daily Devotional: 17th October “MARRIAGE”
READ: Proverbs 7:7-27 “Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge” - Hebrews 13 : 4 As Christians, we should not just set eyes on people, fall in love and get married. No! There is more to
Daily Devotional: 16th October “PLAGUES”
READ: 1 Corinthians 6:13-20 “…Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.” - 1 Corinthians 6:18 Let me mention only ten diseases here. Please notice how big the names of these “animals” are!: 1.
Daily Devotional: 15th October “COMPANY”
READ: 2 Corinthians 6:14-18 “...Bad company ruins good morals.” - 1 Corinthians 15:33 (Revised Standard Version) Experience in the ministry has taught me to take note of any Christian who keeps bad company. It is a very bad symptom, with a very poor prognosis.
Daily Devotional: 14th October “COVENANTS”
READ: Genesis 28:10-22 “And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go...then shall the LORD be my God:” - Genesis 28:20,21 God is a covenant keeping God. There is little understood revelation
Daily Devotional: 13th October “PRAYING AMISS”
READ: James 4:1-10 “Ye ask, and receive not ...because ye ask amiss...” - James 4 : 3 Praying amiss means that you pray unacceptable, unsuitable, inappropriate, inadmissible, unsatisfactory and impossible prayers. God will not do things which are against His principles. Do not pray foolish
Daily Devotional: 12th October “DESIRES”
READ: 1 John 2:15-17 “Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth I desire beside thee.” - Psalm 73:25 Demas loved the world. That is why he deserted Paul. If you love somebody , you will eventually gravitate towards that
Daily Devotional: 11th October “TIME”
READ: John 7:1-13 “Then Jesus said unto them, my time is not yet come: but your time is alway ready.” - John 7:6 What is the time according to God's clock? There are three times that are running simultaneously. These are "my time", "your time"
Daily Devotional: 10th October “WEEPING”
READ: Matthew 25:14-30 “And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.” - Matthew 25:3 The expression “weeping and gnashing of teeth” is a little misunderstood by most of us. We often think it refers to Hell.
Daily Devotional: 9th October “DIVINE PROVIDENCE”
READ: 1 Samuel 26:1-25 “…the LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.” - Exodus 14:14 David was not stupid! He knew that for the prophecies concerning his kingship to come to pass, Saul had to die. However, he was not going
Daily Devotional:
8th October “LIFE”
READ: Ecclesiastes 2:17-20 “I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life.” Ecclesiastes 3:12 One of the words Solomon used many times is the word vanity. Solomon discovered after acquiring everything that everything
Daily Devotional: 7th October
“LIGHT”
READ: John 8:12-32 “…I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.” - Psalm 132:17 Use the Word of God as a light for your path. There is so much darkness in the world. We often do not know what to do, but God has provided a
Daily Devotional: 6th October
“THE PRICE”
READ: Matthew 16:21-28 “Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.“ - Matthew 16:24 Jesus said we should take up our crosses and follow Him. This speaks of sacrifice.
Daily Devotional: 5th October
“PEACE”
READ: Hebrews 12:14,15 “Follow peace with all men… ” - Hebrews 12:14 Most of the leaders of this world are engaged in settling conflicts. Anyone who is a leader will need to learn the art of peacemaking. Have you not noticed that many presidents wish to
Daily Devotional: 4th October
“DEEDS”
READ: 2 Timothy 2:15-21 “If a man therefore purge himself from these he shall be a vessel unto honour... prepared unto every good work.” - 2 Timothy 2:21 Every Christian is expected to accomplish certain works whilst on earth. “For we are his workmanship, created in
Daily Devotional: 3rd October
“OPPOSITION”
READ: 1 Samuel 25:1-28 “For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile...” - 1 Peter 3:1 0, 1 1 Abigail was a beautiful woman who was known for her
Daily Devotional: 2nd October
“INTERCEDING CHRISTIANS”
READ: Genesis 18:17-33 “…stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it…” - Ezekiel 22:30 Abraham and Moses are two examples of people who stood in the way of God’s judgement. Abraham’s intercessory prayer is the greatest example of how
Daily Devotional: 1st October
“GOOD GRASP”
READ: Psalm 119:98-112 “I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.” - Psalm 119:99 The Word of God will make you wise in this life. Advice and direction for business are found in the Word of God. There is more
September 2019
Daily Devotional: 30th September
“TEMPTATION”
READ: Luke 8:4-15 “...and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.” - Luke 8:1 3 The Parable of the Sower gives various reasons why some of the seeds could not grow. Some seeds could not grow because
Daily Devotional: 29th September
“SOLUTIONS”
READ: Exodus 14:5-22 “Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.” - Ecclesiastes 9 : 1 5 When the Church failed to send out missionaries, the Lord allowed
Daily Devotional: 28th September
“MISSIONS”
READ: Acts 8:1-8 “...ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.” - Acts 1:8 When the Church failed to send out missionaries, the Lord allowed persecution to speak a little
Daily Devotional: 27th September
“SOLUTIONS”
READ: Exodus 14:5-22 “Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.” - Ecclesiastes 9:15 When the Church failed to send out missionaries, the Lord allowed persecution to speak