Category Archives: Daily Devotions

Day 19:   “Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me.  In my Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you?  And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come againContinue reading “Daily Advent Devotions: Day 19”

Day 18: With righteousness he shall judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth; and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall kill the wicked.  Righteousness shall be the belt of his waist, and faithfulness the beltContinue reading “Daily Advent Devotions: Day 18”

Day 17: He does not deal with us according to our sins, nor repay us according to our iniquities.  For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his steadfast love toward those who fear him; as far as the east is from the west, so far does he remove ourContinue reading “Daily Advent Devotions: Day 17”

Day 16:  Simon Peter replied, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.” And Jesus answered him, “…. on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earthContinue reading “Daily Advent Devotions: Day 16”

Day 15:  Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God’s people and also members of his household, built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets,with Christ Jesus himself as the chief cornerstone. In him the whole building is joined together and rises to become a holy temple in theContinue reading “Daily Advent Devotions: Day 15”

Day 14:  Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.”  Deuteronomy 31:6 2020 has been a lonely year for many of us. Children attending school at home without their friends. Trips to see familyContinue reading “Daily Advent Devotions: Day 14”

Day 13:  Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, but whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and who meditates on his law day and night. That person is like a treeContinue reading “Daily Advent Devotions: Day 13”

Day 12:  You do not delight in sacrifice, or I would bring it; you do not take pleasure in burnt offerings. My sacrifice, O God is a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart you, God, will not despise. Psalm 51:17 From the very beginning, God has been teaching his children to confess their sins.Continue reading “Daily Advent Devotions: Day 12”

Day 11:  I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me and heard my cry. He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; he set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand.  (Psalm 40:1-2) Waiting is hard. Waiting for a loved oneContinue reading “Daily Advent Devotions: Day 11”

Day 10:  In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us through wordless groans. And he who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for God’s people in accordance withContinue reading “Daily Advent Devotions: Day 10”