— Written by Ticen Crawford Scripture: 1 Samuel 16:6-7 “When they arrived, Samuel took one look at Eliab and thought, ‘Surely this is the Lord’s anointed!’But the Lord said to Samuel, ‘Don’t judge by his appearance or height, for I have rejected him. The Lord doesn’t see things the way you see them. People judge…
— Written by Rex Trent Judges 6:22–26 Sometimes in our lives it can feel like we’re moving a million miles an hour, with no room for breaks. Classes, jobs, and responsibilities begin to pile up. In moments like that, it’s easy to feel inadequate before God, or to feel like we simply don’t have enough…
— Written by Harrison Rucker In the Old Testament, the primary Hebrew word used for fasting is tsûwm (pronounced “soem”), meaning “to abstain from food.” In the New Testament, the Greek term is nēsteuō, which means “to go without eating.” From Genesis to Revelation, fasting—biblically speaking—refers to a voluntary denial of food for the specific…
— Written by Dr. Jason Robinson Waiting seasons are hard. They stretch us. They feel longer than we thought, quieter than we hoped. And sometimes they make you wonder: Does God even know what I am waiting for? Is He really working on my behalf? The truth is yes. He does. He knows. He is. You might…
I hope you wrestle over this devotional. I am praying for you during these 21 days and hope you find some value and growth in these words. God bless, — Michael Johnson Central text to be familiar with: Psalm 51 A constant struggle that I perceive in the church today, particularly among young adults and…
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