1 Save me, O God, by your great name;with pow’r deliver me.2 Hear, O my God, the words I speakand listen to my plea. 3 For strangers are attacking me;the ruthless seek my life,For they have no regard for Godand always stir up strife. 4 Consider this: God is my help;the Lord upholds my way.5 […]
Daily Devotion 7th July 2018
There are also many rebellious people, idle talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision; they must be silenced, since they are upsetting whole families by teaching for sordid gain what it is not right to teach. It was one of them, their very own prophet, who said, ‘Cretans are always liars, vicious brutes, lazy […]
Daily Devotion by Jacky Embrey
For a bishop, as God’s steward, must be blameless; he must not be arrogant or quick-tempered or addicted to wine or violent or greedy for gain; but he must be hospitable, a lover of goodness, prudent, upright, devout, and self-controlled. He must have a firm grasp of the word that is trustworthy in accordance with […]
Daily Devotion by Val Morrison
I left you behind in Crete for this reason, that you should put in order what remained to be done, and should appoint elders in every town, as I directed you: someone who is blameless, married only once, whose children are believers, not accused of debauchery and not rebellious Reflection Paul’s mandate to Titus. I […]
Daily Devotion by Joshua Thomas
Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God’s elect and the knowledge of the truth that is in accordance with godliness, in the hope of eternal life that God, who never lies, promised before the ages began— in due time he revealed his word […]
Daily Devotion 3rd July 2018
So Boaz took Ruth and she became his wife. When they came together, the Lord made her conceive, and she bore a son. Then the women said to Naomi, ‘Blessed be the Lord, who has not left you this day without next-of-kin; and may his name be renowned in Israel! He shall be to you […]
Daily Devotion 2nd July 2018
No sooner had Boaz gone up to the gate and sat down there than the next-of-kin, of whom Boaz had spoken, came passing by. So Boaz said, ‘Come over, friend; sit down here.’ And he went over and sat down. Then Boaz took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, ‘Sit down […]
Daily Devotion 1st July
1 The fool speaks in his heart;“There is no God,” he says.They are corrupt, their deeds are vile;none walk in godly ways. 2 The LORD looks down from heavenupon the human raceTo see if any understand,if any seek God’s face. 3 They all have turned aside;corrupt they have become.Not one of them does any good—no, […]
Daily Devotion by Lena Talbot
The other night I was watching the old film ‘Guess who’s coming to dinner’ where a blonde brings home her black boyfriend. Both parents have to grapple with this. Her mom says, ‘We’ve brought her up to believe that all are equal, the colour of someone’s skin is no more important than the colour of […]
Daily Devotion by Kevin Watson
So she went down to the threshing-floor and did just as her mother-in-law had instructed her. When Boaz had eaten and drunk, and he was in a contented mood, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain. Then she came quietly and uncovered his feet, and lay down. At midnight […]