Devotions

“Take heed, watch and pray; for you do not know when the time is.”

Mark 13:33

Yes the best thing we can do is watch, see what is happening in the world around us. Then as we see pray for the things that are happening around us!

“Do not be afraid of sudden terror, Nor of trouble from the wicked when it comes.”

Proverbs 3:25

As we are looking or watching we will see all kinds of bizarre ungodly things happening! Don’t focus on that but look for the LORD. Let us react by being in prayer, calling on the LORD, looking to Him in every situation!

“The LORD looks from heaven; He sees all the sons of men.”

Psalm 33:13

Realize the LORD knows all and sees all, including everything we do and say! Let our first reaction be prayer!

“Pray without ceasing.” 1 Thessalonians 5:17

Have a blessed day looking for the LORD and praying for everyone and everything!

“And Jesus, answering them, began saying: Take heed that no one deceives you.”

Mark 13:5

No matter where you look today there is deception and misleading groups and people! You will always find truth by being in the word of God!

“Your word is a lamp to my feet And a light to my path.”

Psalm 119:105

When we are in His word it will illuminate our paths! We just need to spend time in it.

“For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways, And My thoughts than your thoughts.”

Isaiah 55:9

Today really seek the LORD in every situation and allow Him to illuminate the way you should go! Have a blessed day Shabbat Shalom!

“Thus says the LORD: Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, let not the mighty man glory in his might, nor the rich man glory in his riches.”

Jeremiah 9:23

Its not higher education that we need, its not more gym memberships or a bigger bank accounts. Not that any of these things are bad, but don’t put your hope in them they can’t save you!

“But let him who glories glory in this, That he understands and knows Me, That I am the LORD, exercising lovingkindness, judgement, and righteousness in the earth. For in these I delight, Says the LORD.”

Jeremiah 9:24

What we all need is more of the LORD in our lives, any time we allow more of the LORD in our lives and less of the world we will always better off.

“Oh, magnify the LORD with me, And let us exalt His name together.”

Psalm 34:3

Today let us glorify and magnify the LORD, let us exalt His name in every situation! Let’s walk in His ways and be blessed!

“Rather, what I did order them was this: Pay attention to what I say. Then I will be your God, and you will be my people. In everything, live according to the way I order you, so that things will go well for you.”

Jeremiah 7:23 CJB

This is true today life will always be easier when we simply just do what the LORD says! Hear His voice, follow His word and obey His instructions!

“But they neither listened nor paid attention, but lived according to their own plans, in the stubbornness of their evil hearts, thus going backwards and not forward.”

Jeremiah 7:24 CJB

No matter what things we are dealing with in life whether good, bad or just life’s issues! The LORD through His word has the perfect instruction on how to deal with any situation! All we have to do is look to Him, don’t go backwards but step forward towards the LORD!

“My voice You shall hear in the morning, O LORD; In the morning I will direct it to You, And I will look up.”

Psalm 5:3 NKJV

Today look to the LORD before, during and after any situation! His direction and ways are always going to be better, lets take our orders from Him today. Have a blessed day following the LORD.

“And Moses said to the congregation, This is what the LORD commanded to be done.”

Leviticus 8:5

Here we see Moses doing what the LORD commands, setting up the priesthood! The same for us today the LORD chose us, and anointed us to be His priesthood!

“But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.”

1 Peter 2:9

We are all called to reflect the light of the LORD and as we look around us today we can see the world really needs it!

“Then he brought Aaron’s sons. And Moses put some of the blood on the tips of their right ears, on the thumbs of their right hands, and on the big toes of their right feet. And Moses sprinkled the blood all around on the alter.”

Leviticus 8:23

Like Aaron’s sons the LORD anoints our ears to hear what He commands (His word), He anoints our hands to do what He commands and our feet to walk in His ways! So today let’s Hear the voice of the LORD, let us serve the LORD, and let us walk in the ways of the LORD! May your day richly be blessed.