Devotions

“Create in me a clean heart, God; renew in me a resolute spirit.”
Psalm 51:12 CJB

What a great prayer for us all to have is a clean heart and a resolute spirit! The word resolute has a great meaning (purposeful, determined and unwavering)! Is this the spirit we have? We can when we call on God to create that in us!

“God, restore us! Make your face shine, and we will be saved.”
Psalm 80:3 CJB

God is in the business of restoring and repairing hearts to have a purpose in His kingdom!

“Adonai will fulfill His purpose for me. Your grace, Adonai, continues forever. Don’t abandon the work of Your hands.”
Psalm 138:8 CJB

Today, know that God has a purpose for our lives and He will never abandon us! So let us be resolute for His causes in our lives!
Have a blessed day!
Shabbat Shalom!

“Whoever offers thanksgiving as his sacrifice honors Me; and to him who goes the right way I will show the salvation of God.”
Psalm 50:23 CJB

When we are thankful and sacrificing our time to praise God it really does bless Him! Also when we do life the way God desires us to it glorifies God and His Salvation for us!

“You are to follow the entire way which Adonai your God has ordered you; so that you will live, things will go well with you, and you will live long in the land you are about to possess.”
Deuteronomy 5:30 CJB verse 33 in other translations.

Life will always be better for us when we walk in God’s ways, praying for His wisdom before we speak or act! Do life the way God instructs us to in His word!

“Therefore, you are to love Adonai your God and always obey His commission, regulations, rulings and mitzvot (commands).”
Deuteronomy 11:1 CJB

Today, let’s really live our lives completely sold out to God!
Have a blessed day!

“But people, even rich ones, will live only briefly; then, like animals, they will die.”
Psalm 49:12 CJB

The point here is that ten out of ten people will die, no matter if they are rich or poor, saved or unsaved, we all have an appointed time!

“For people don’t know when their time will come any more than fish taken in the fatal net or birds caught in a snare; similarly, people are snared at an unfortunate time, when suddenly it falls on them.”
Ecclesiastes 9:12 CJB

Understand everyone has a appointment with death, it’s just a matter of time when we will get there! We need to make our lives count for Adonai while we are here!

“But God will redeem me from Sh’ol’s (the grave) control, because He will receive me.”
Psalm 49:15 CJB

Today, we need to make our lives count for Adonai, knowing that life really is short!
Have a blessed day sharing about Adonai!

“God, within Your temple we meditate on Your grace.”
Psalm 48:9 CJB

We need to do this more often: meditate on the grace of God! When we take a really good look at ourselves, we can see how much we need the grace of God!

“God, Your praise, like Your name, extends to the ends of the earth. Your right hand is filled with righteousness.”
Psalm 48:10 CJB

As we look around us we can see all the evil and bad things going on in the world! But when we stop and meditate on God all we can see is His grace!

“My mouth is full of praise for You, filled with Your glory all day long.”
Psalm 71:8 CJB

Today, may your mouth be filled with praises to Adonai and your heart be filled with His joy!

“Sing praises to God, sing praises! Sing praises to our king, sing praises!”
Psalm 47:6 CJB

What a great instruction for us, as the world seems to be in a self—destruction mode! God is completely and totally on the throne and worthy of our praises!

“Shout for joy to Adonai, all the earth! Break forth, sing for joy, sing praises!”
Psalm 98:4 CJB

We need to be singing joyful songs of Adonai instead of depressing songs of the world!

“This is the day Adonai has made, a day for us to rejoice and be glad.”
Psalm 118:24 CJB

Today, is a good day to start rejoicing in Adonai! So don’t look at the messes of the world, but instead look to the glory of God and rejoice!
May your day be richly blessed!