Daily Devotional

“By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.” 1 John 5:2 (KJV)   We live in interesting times when men love convenience above all else. I recall when the message of grace started, the first complaint of people is that grace was a license to sin, and one thing I told everyone that cared to listen...

“If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen?” 1 John 4:20 (KJV)   Yesterday, we learned that love is not just a feeling; love is a person, and that person is God Almighty. He loves Himself. The easiest thing...

“He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.” 1 John 4:8 (KJV)   Welcome to the start of a new month. February is the month that many take out time to express love to one another. The question is: do you understand true love? Love is a very common word. Everyone talks about love, but how many truly understand love?   God does not have love...

“And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpiller, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you. And ye shall eat in plenty, and be satisfied, and praise the name of the LORD your God, that hath dealt wondrously with you: and my people shall never be ashamed.” Joel 2:25-26 (KJV)   As January rounds...

“But thou shalt remember the LORD thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as it is this day.” Deuteronomy 8:18 (KJV)   God gives you the ability, wisdom, and understanding to succeed. It is not your expertise. It is not your first-class degree. It is not your connection. He...

“Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; And lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, And he shall direct thy paths.” Proverbs 3:5-6 (KJV)   Trust is evidence that you are committed to God. You need to trust in the Lord to honour Him the way you should with your substance. Anyone who cannot trust Him will not be able to...

“But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets” Romans 3:21(KJV)   The death, burial, and resurrection of Christ are the dividing line between the Old Testament and the New Testament.   In the New Testament the rule of engagement changes. The way God related with man before Christ came is different from the way He is relating with...

“By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.” Romans 5:2 (KJV)   When Adam fell, he was struggling to make himself clean. God had to do it for him. God slaughtered an animal, brought out the skin, and covered him. And not only did He do that, but He also drove him...

“Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ: by whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.” Romans 5:1-2 (KJV)   Triumphant! That is how God wants you to see yourself. When you see yourself like that, the Holy Spirit who is the Spirit of truth...

“He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, Neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel: The LORD his God is with him, And the shout of a king is among them.” Numbers 23:21 (KJV)   Anything you are doing to get God’s attention is dead work. Your efforts, your performance, and your self-righteousness are dead works! Abraham did not roll on the ground, put on ashes on his...