“Do not fear, for I am with you”: a devotional on Isaiah 41:10
Isaiah 41:10 is one of the most quoted promises in the Bible: "Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I…
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Short Bible-based devotionals to encourage your faith each day.
“Forget not all his benefits”: a devotional on Psalm 103
Psalm 103 begins with David speaking to his own soul: "Praise the Lord, my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name." This devotional walks…
“Whom shall I fear?”: a devotional on Psalm 27
Psalm 27 opens with confidence, "The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?", then turns to a desperate prayer before ending with…
Ten were healed, one came back: the ten lepers in Luke 17
In Luke 17:11-19, ten men with leprosy called to Jesus from a distance as he entered a village between Samaria and Galilee. He told them to…
“Lovest thou me?”: how Jesus restored Peter by the Sea of Tiberias
John 21 tells how the risen Jesus met seven disciples after a night of fruitless fishing, filled their net with 153 fish and cooked breakfast for…
“My Lord and my God”: the story of Thomas in John 20
In John 20, the apostle Thomas was absent when the risen Jesus first appeared to the disciples. He said he would not believe unless he saw…
“Peace, be still”: when Jesus calmed the storm on the Sea of Galilee
Mark 4:35-41 tells how Jesus fell asleep in a boat on the Sea of Galilee while a great storm filled it with water. The frightened disciples…
The judge under the palm tree: Deborah, Barak and Jael in Judges 4
Judges 4 tells how Deborah, a prophetess who judged Israel under a palm tree, called Barak to lead ten thousand men against Sisera, commander of the…
Seven days, seven trumpets, one shout: the fall of Jericho in Joshua 6
In Joshua 6, the Israelites face the walled city of Jericho. God tells Joshua to march around it once a day for six days, with priests…
“God will provide himself a lamb”: Abraham and Isaac on Mount Moriah
In Genesis 22, God tells Abraham to offer his beloved son Isaac as a sacrifice on Mount Moriah. Abraham obeys, telling Isaac that God will provide…