Devotions

Proverbs 12:26 The righteous choose their friends carefully, but the way of the wicked leads them astray. When we become believers we become new. We make the choice to let go of the old as […]

Romans 12:9-10 Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves. As we have progressed through this month’s theme […]

Proverbs 13:20 Walk with the wise and become wise, for a companion of fools suffers harm. People need people. It’s a natural thing for us to surround ourselves with people. And the people you choose […]

1 John 4:11-12 Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God lives in us and his […]

James 4:11 Brothers and sisters, do not slander one another. Anyone who speaks against a brother or sister or judges them speaks against the law and judges it. When you judge the law, you are […]

Hebrews 10:24-25 And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another […]

1 Thessalonians 5:11 Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing. There is nothing sweeter than words of encouragement. Kind words spoken to lift another up and […]

Colossians 3:12-14 Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, and patience. Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against […]

Proverbs 17:9 Whoever would foster love covers over an offense, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends. Yesterday we learned what it means when the scriptures say love covers a multitude of sins. Today […]

1 Peter 4:8-10 Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins. Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling. Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to […]

1 Samuel 18:4 Jonathan took off the robe he was wearing and gave it to David, along with his tunic, and even his sword, his bow, and his belt. The friendship between David and Jonathan […]

John 15:12-14 My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. You are my friends if you […]

Galatians 6:2 Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. What does this verse speak of when it mentions the law of Christ? Only two times does Scripture […]

Proverbs 18:24 One who has unreliable friends soon comes to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. One of the sermons my church’s pastor gave this past year made me […]

James 4:4 You adulterous people, don’t you know that friendship with the world means enmity against God? Therefore, anyone who chooses to be a friend of the world becomes an enemy to God. You may […]