Devotions

“But Mikhay’hu answered, As Adonai lives, whatever Adonai says to me is what I will say.”
1 Kings 22:14 CJB

So should we hear what the LORD says, then speak it and do it! It is exactly what the world needs now!

“Don’t deceive yourselves by only hearing what the word says, but do it!”
James 1:22 CJB

With all the bad news going on in the world around us, the world needs some good news and good deeds! It needs Jesus!

“In the same way, let your light shine before people, so that they may see the good things you do and praise your Father in heaven.”
Matthew 5:16 CJB

Today, let’s get into the word of the LORD! Read it, hear it and then do it! Have a blessed day sharing His Good News of Salvation!

“Do you see how Ach’av has humbled himself before Me? Since he humbled himself before Me, I will not bring this evil during his lifetime; but during his son’s lifetime I will bring the evil on his house.”
1 Kings 21:29 CJB

We all, at one time or the other, have blown it, finding ourselves doing things not right in the LORD’S eyes! The good news is all we have to do is call upon the LORD, repent and walk in His ways!

“Adonai, you are kind and forgiving, full of grace toward all who call on you.”
Psalm 86:5 CJB

How awesome is that the LORD is so gracious and forgiving! This alone should lead us to want to walk in His ways!

“Therefore, repent and turn to God, so that your sins may be erased.”
Acts 3:19 CJB

Today, let’s be humble and repent of our foolish ways, knowing that the LORD is forgiving!
Have a blessed day in Him!

“At that moment a prophet approached Achav king of Israel and said, Here is what Adonai says: Have you seen this vast army? I am going to give you victory over them today. Then you will know that I am Adonai.”
1 Kings 20 :13 CJB

We need to remember all victories are from the LORD, even as we go through rough times! We will still have victory in the LORD!

“No one will be able to withstand you as long as you live. Just as I was with Moshe, so I will be with you, I will neither fail you nor abandon you.”
Joshua 1:5 CJB

How comforting to know that the LORD not only goes before us in battle, but He is right there with us!

“Don’t be afraid, for I am with you; don’t be distressed, for I am your God. I give you strength, I give you help, I support you with My victorious right hand.”
Isaiah 41:10 CJB

Today, know that we have victory in the LORD, no matter how bad things may look. He will get us through everything! Have a blessed day sharing the victory we have in Jesus!!

“Moshe did as Adonai ordered him, and the community was assembled at the entrance to the tent of meeting.”
Leviticus 8:4 CJB

In this section of Leviticus, we see the LORD commanding His people to follow His instructions! For all of us, it always goes better when we follow His instructions!

“How happy is everyone who fears Adonai, who lives by His ways.”
Psalm 128:1 CJB

Anytime we hear the voice of the LORD and do what He says, we are always going to be happier! Sometimes we may not understand why, but we will always be better off when we do!

“As high as the sky is above the earth are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.”
Isaiah 55:9 CJB

Know that the LORD is calling you to Him and to do things His way! So look for the LORD in everything.
Have a blessed day walking in His way!
Shabbat Shalom!

“There he went into a cave and spent the night. Then the word of Adonai came to him; He said to him, What are you doing here, Eliyahu?”
1 Kings 19:9 CJB

From time to time we can feel like we are alone in a cave, but we are never alone. The LORD is always with us.

“Adonai-Tzvaot is with us, our fortress, the God of Ya’akov.”
Psalm 46:7 CJB

As we are alone, that is when the LORD starts to speak with us, when we are alone and in a quiet place!

Desist, and learn that I am God, supreme over the nations, supreme over the earth.”
Psalm 46:10 CJB

Even if we feel all alone, know that the LORD is right there with us and it’s probably a good time to start listening. Have a blessed day knowing we are not alone!
Shabbat Shalom