devotion

Genesis 39:21 …the Lord was with him; he showed him kindness and granted him favor in the eyes of the prison warden. Some days it feels like we are walking alone in a world gone […]

2 Samuel 22:51 “He gives his king great victories; he shows unfailing kindness to his anointed, to David and his descendants forever.” Today we visit King David near the end of his reign. This verse […]

2 Corinthians 6:6 …in purity, understanding, patience and kindness; in the Holy Spirit and in sincere love… Before we begin today’s devotion, stop and read the passage from which it comes. Starting in 2 Corinthians […]

Colossians 3:12 Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Today’s verse is another that I have written about in other devotions, on other themes. […]

Job 6:14 “Anyone who withholds kindness from a friend forsakes the fear of the Almighty.” It is not often we journey into the book of Job for devotional study time, but today we are going […]

Galatians 5:22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness… I have written about this verse in previous devotions but today we look at it for the inclusion of […]

Romans 2:4 Or do you show contempt for the riches of his kindness, forbearance and patience, not realizing that God’s kindness is intended to lead you to repentance? We return to Romans today (and will […]

1 Samuel 20:14 But show me unfailing kindness like the Lord ’s kindness as long as I live, so that I may not be killed… Today’s verse is an amazing request of trust and acceptance […]

Romans 11:22 Consider therefore the kindness and sternness of God: sternness to those who fell, but kindness to you, provided that you continue in his kindness. Otherwise, you also will be cut off. We begin […]

1 Chronicles 16:34 Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever. We come to the end of our month of thanks with a short, simple verse taken from 1 Chronicles. […]

1 Corinthians 15:57 But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. Today we journey to the book of 1 Corinthians to take a look at verse 15:57. We […]

Colossians 4:2 Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. Since we already covered Psalm 100:4 earlier this month and I had it on the schedule for today, we are changing over to Colossians 4:2 […]

  Matthew 26:27 Then he took a cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you.” At this point in the Lord’s Supper, or communion […]

Daniel 6:10 Now when Daniel learned that the decree had been published, he went home to his upstairs room where the windows opened toward Jerusalem. Three times a day he got down on his knees […]

Psalm 56:12 I am under vows to you, my God; I will present my thank offerings to you. This verse made me dig a little to find out more about the history behind the psalm […]