Archives: Devos

A Promise to Live By

Once, when I was in college and running out of money, all I had to eat was peanut butter sandwiches. Then the bread ran out. All I had left was a bit of peanut butter. I was getting worried. When my IRS check came in the mail, I shouted, “Hallelujah!”Later, something came to my mind […]

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A Tested Faith

God’s Word is clear: We will face trials of faith. Some people panic when faced with a test or a trial, but how can we know if our faith is real unless it’s been tested? It’s easy to have faith when the cupboards are full, but how is your faith when things get tight? Do […]

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Covenant Keeper

In Genesis 9, God gave Noah an instruction that would be a perpetual and permanent ordinance for all: Life ought to be a partnership. God called it a covenant.”Then God spoke to Noah and to his sons with him, saying: ‘And as for Me, behold'”—(behold is an attention-getter that says, “Everything I’m about to tell […]

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Perfect in His Generations

At the turn of the twentieth century, there was a very popular book for sale called Seekers After God. It was written by Frederic Farrar, and it’s still available today. But back in the days before a single copy could be printed on demand, there was a bookseller who had run out of copies because […]

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The Heart of Worship

In Genesis 4, two brothers offered a sacrifice to God. One sacrifice was accepted and the other was not. “And in the process of time it came to pass that Cain brought an offering of the fruit of the ground to the Lord. Abel also brought of the firstborn of his flock and of their […]

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