Category: Devotionals

“With the “weak” I became “weak,” in order to win the “weak.” With all kinds of peoples I have become all kinds of things, so that in all kinds of circumstances I might save at least some of them.”
1 Corinthians 9:22 CJB

The point Paul is making here is be careful of judging or arguing with people, but instead look for opportunities to share the Good News! Look for common ground!

“But I do it all because of the rewards promised by the Good News, so that I may share in them along with others who come to trust.”
1 Corinthians 9:23 CJB

We need to be more about people coming to Yeshua than pushing people away from Yeshua! Often times we may be guilty of pushing folks away!

“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 be more about shining for the LORD so that we can bring more people to trusting in Yeshua!
Have blessed day sharing about the LORD!

“However, if someone loves God, God knows him.”
1 Corinthians 8:3 CJB

How do we love God? By knowing Him and having a deep desire to walk in His ways and continuously reading His love letter to us (The Bible)! When you love someone you will want to know them!

“Sh’ma, Israel! Adonai Eloheinu, Adonai echad [Hear, Israel! Adonai our God, Adonai is one]; and you are to love Adonai your God with all your heart, all your being and all your resources.”
Deuteronomy 6:4-5 CJB

When we love the LORD we will do what He desires us to do instead of doing our desires! The closer we walk with the LORD the more His desires become ours!

“You are to follow Adonai your God, fear Him, obey His mitzvot (commands), listen to what He says, serve Him and cling to Him.”
Deuteronomy 13:5 CJB

Today, let’s really cling to the LORD, loving Him and doing life the way He tells us to! Remember, He has a complete hold on us!
Have a blessed day in Him!

“Being circumcised means nothing, and being uncircumcised means nothing; what does mean something is keeping God’s commandments.”
1 Corinthians 7:19 CJB

We are aways going to be better off following the commands of the LORD! Not legalistically, but because we love the LORD!

“If you love Me, you will keep My commands; and I will ask the Father, and He will give you another comforting Counselor like Me, the Spirit of Truth, to be with you forever.”
John 14:15-16 CJB

We see all through the word of God that He desires us to walk in His ways, because He knows what is best for us!

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

Today, let’s really look to see how we can live and walk in the ways of the LORD!
Have a blessed day in Yeshua!

“Or don’t you know that your body is a temple for the Ruach HaKodesh (Holy Spirit) who lives inside you, whom you received from God? The fact is, you don’t belong to yourselves; for you were bought at a price. So use your bodies to glorify God.”
1 Corinthians 6:19-20 CJB

When we really think about the price Yeshua paid for us it should lead us to want to walk in His ways! Doing things as His word directs us!

“I treasure Your word in my heart, so that I won’t sin against You.”
Psalm 119:11 CJB

How blessed we are to be saved by the grace that God has given us and because of that kindness we should repent and really press in to walk in His ways!

“If you love Me, you will keep My commands; and I will ask the Father, and He will give you the comforting Counselor like Me, the Spirit of Truth, to be with you forever.”
John 14:15 CJB

Today, we need to realize how blessed we are that the Holy Spirit dwells in us, so let’s keep our temples clean!
Have a blessed day in Him!

“For what business is it of mine to judge outsiders? Isn’t it those who are part pf the community that you should be judging?”
1 Corinthians 5:12 CJB

Often times we get so caught up in judging and condemning the world around us we don’t really take a look within! We often times become activists against the world and its wickedness and turn a blind eye on the wickedness within!

“God will judge those who are outside. Just expel the evildoers from among yourselves.”
1 Corinthians 5:13 CJB

What Paul is getting at here is don’t coddle people who are blantenly sinning among us, but instead expel them! Also don’t panic about the evil world around us, just know the LORD will deal with them!

“Wash me completely from my guilt, and cleanse me from my sin.”
Psalm 51:4 CJB

Today, let’s remove the sin within us and be about light, shining the goodness of the LORD in the world around us, not judging it, God has that covered!
Have a blessed day in Him!