Category: Devotionals

“Thus Y’honatan made a covenant with the family of David, adding, May Adonai seek its fulfillment even through David’s enemies.”

1 Samuel 20:16 CJB

What a great thought and prayer may the LORD use you through your enemies to glorify Him!

“Proclaim with me the greatness of Adonai; let us exalt His name together.”

Psalm 34:3 CJB

We will always have enemies or adversaries through out life. What we need to do is look for ways to glorify God even in times of trouble!

“Then I will generously sacrifice to You; I will praise Your name, Adonai because it is good, because He rescued me from all trouble, and my eyes look with triumph at my enemies.”

Psalm 54:8-9 CJB

Today, look for ways to glorify the LORD even in our trials and through our adversaries! Have a blessed day in Him!

“He told him, My father Sha’ul is out to have you killed. Therefore you must be very cautious tomorrow morning. Find a well-concealed place to hide in.”

1 Samuel 19:2 CJB

We always need to be cautious and thoughtful about what we do and say, always keeping in mind that there are people who are out to destroy us!

“Protect me like the pupil of your eye, hide me in the shadow of your wings.”

Psalm 17:8 CJB

Even when people are out to destroy us, know that the LORD has us in His wings!

“Adonai protects all who love him, but all the wicked He destroys.”

Psalm 145:20 CJB

Today, don’t be boisterous and loud, but instead be still and know that the LORD has you covered and protected!

Have a blessed day in Him!

“From that day on, Sha’ul viewed David with suspicion.”

1 Samuel 18:9 CJB

In other words, Saul was jealous of David! We too need to be careful of being jealous or envy people and their success! Remember, God has a perfect plan for all of us!

“Love is patient and kind, not jealous, not boastful.”

1 Corinthians 13:4 CJB

The LORD doesn’t want us to envy or be jealous of others, but instead He wants us to love!

“Don’t take vengeance on or bear a grudge against any of your people; rather love your neighbor as yourself; I am Adonai.”

Leviticus 19:18 CJB

Today, let’s love people and not be jealous, judgmental or envious of them! Instead, seek the LORD and what His will is for you!

Have a blessed day just loving the LORD and being kind to others!

O”Your servant has defeated both lions and bears, and this uncircumcised P’lishti (Philistine) will be like one of them, because he has challenged the armies of the living God.”

1 Samuel 17:36 CJB

The LORD looks at our enemies and has no fear or worry about them and neither should we! There is no threat or situation that He can’t deal with. In fact, He isn’t overwhelmed or stressed about anything and neither should we!

“May Adonai give strength to His people! May Adonai bless His people with Shalom!”

Psalm 29:11 CJB

The LORD wants us to know that our problems aren’t too big for Him to deal with, they are really nothing to Him! He just allows them so we can grow, so when bigger issues come we are stronger in Him!

“God thunders wonderfully with His voice, He does great things beyond our understanding.”

Job 37:5 CJB

Today, know that God called us and is preparing us for every situation. Remember, He has it covered!

Have a blessed day!

“He sent and brought him in. With ruddy cheeks, red hair and bright eyes, he was a good-looking fellow. Adonai said, Stand up and anoint him; he’s the one.”

1 Samuel 16:12 CJB

The LORD doesn’t always use the best or the most popular, He uses what will glorify Him and that’s you and me!

“But God chose what the world considers nonsense in order to shame the wise; God chose what the world considers weak in order to shame the strong.”

1 Corinthians 1:27 CJB

As we go through our day, don’t be confused or weary of our situation, but know that’s exactly where the LORD wants us.

“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

Today, don’t worry about your situation, but know that the LORD has chosen you to be right there in it!

Have a blessed day!