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Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 24, 2023 : Topic – Compassion in Action

By | September 23, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 24, 2023 : Topic – Compassion in Action Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Song of Songs 4–5 Galatians 3 Clothe yourselves with compassion : Colossians 3:12 Today’s Scripture : Colossians 3:12–14 Insight The word translated “compassion” in Colossians 3:12 combines two Greek words splanchnon (bowels) and oiktirmos (mercies). The… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 23, 2023 : Topic – All the Answers

By | September 23, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 23, 2023 : Topic – All the Answers Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Song of Songs 1–3 Galatians 2 The Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things. John 14:26 Today’s Scripture : John… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 24, 223 : Topic – The “Go” of Preparation

By | September 23, 2023

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 24, 223 : Topic – The “Go” of Preparation Read previous Devotionals here If you bring your gift to the altar, and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your gift there before the altar, and go your way. First be reconciled to your… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 22, 2023 : Topic – Beautiful Restoration

By | September 22, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 22, 2023 : Topic – Beautiful Restoration Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Ecclesiastes 10–12 Galatians 1 Reflect & Pray What needs beautiful restoration? How does this imagery of “new creation” stir hope in you? Dear God, please restore me and make my world new.… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 23, 2023 : Topic – The Missionary’s Goal

By | September 22, 2023

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 23, 2023 : Topic – The Missionary’s Goal Read previous Devotionals here He…said to them, “Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem…” —Luke 18:31 In our natural life our ambitions change as we grow, but in the Christian life the goal is given at the very beginning,… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 21, 2023 : Topic – God Covers Our Sin

By | September 21, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 21, 2023 : Topic – God Covers Our Sin Read previous Our Daily Braed Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Ecclesiastes 7–9 2 Corinthians 13 “Neither do I condemn you,” Jesus declared. “Go now and leave your life of sin.” John 8:11 Today’s Scripture : John 8:1–11 Insight In John… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 22, 2023 : Topic – The Missionary’s Master and Teacher

By | September 21, 2023

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 22, 2023 : Topic – The Missionary’s Master and Teacher Read previous Devotionals here You call Me Teacher and Lord, and you say well, for so I am ….I say to you, a servant is not greater than his master… —John 13:13, 16 To have a master… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 21, 2023 : Topic – The Missionary’s Predestined Purpose

By | September 20, 2023

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 21, 2023 : Topic – The Missionary’s Predestined Purpose Read previous Oswald Chamber Devotionals here Now the Lord says, who formed Me from the womb to be His Servant… —Isaiah 49:5 The first thing that happens after we recognize our election by God in Christ Jesus is… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 20, 2023 : Topic – Shooting Ourselves in the Foot

By | September 20, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 20, 2023 : Topic – Shooting Ourselves in the Foot  Read previous Our Daily Braed Devotionaols here Bible in a Year: Ecclesiastes 4–6 2 Corinthians 12 “Teacher,” they said, “we want you to do for us whatever we ask.” Mark 10:35 Today’s Scripture : Mark 10:35–45 Insight James and… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 19, 2023 : Topic – Faithful but Not Forgotten

By | September 19, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 19, 2023 : Topic – Faithful but Not Forgotten Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Ecclesiastes 1–3 2 Corinthians 11:16–33 These were all commended for their faith : Hebrews 11:39 Today’s Scripture : Hebrews 11:32–40 Insight Writing to encourage Jewish believers in Jesus to… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 20, 2023 : Topic – The Divine Commandment of Life

By | September 19, 2023

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 20, 2023 : Topic – The Divine Commandment of Life Read previous Oswald Chamber Devotionals here …be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect. —Matthew 5:48 Our Lord’s exhortation to us in Matthew 5:38-48 is to be generous in our behavior toward everyone. Beware of living according… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 18, 2023 : Topic – The Red Dress Project

By | September 18, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 18, 2023 : Topic – The Red Dress Project Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Proverbs 30–31 2 Corinthians 11:1–15 Make sacred garments for your brother Aaron to give him dignity and honor. Exodus 28:2 Today’s Scripture : Exodus 28:1–8,40–41 Insight Exodus 19:3–Numbers 10:10 contains… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 19, 2023 : Topic – Are You Going on With Jesus?

By | September 18, 2023

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 19, 2023 : Topic – Are You Going on With Jesus? Read previous Oswald Chamber Devotionals here You are those who have continued with Me in My trials. —Luke 22:28 It is true that Jesus Christ is with us through our temptations, but are we going on… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 17, 2023 : Topic – Any Questions?

By | September 18, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 17, 2023 : Topic – Any Questions? Read previous Our Daily Bead Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Proverbs 27–29 2 Corinthians 10 What do you want me to do for you? Luke 18:41 Today’s Scripture : Luke 18:35–43 Insight Jesus’ healing of the blind beggar (Luke 18:35–43) is… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 18, 2023 : Topic – His Temptation and Ours

By | September 18, 2023

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 18, 2023 : Topic – His Temptation and Ours Read previous Oswald Chamber Devotionals here We do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but was in all points tempted as we are, yet without sin. —Hebrews 4:15 Until we are born again,… Read More »

Our Daily Braed Devotional For September 16, 2023 : Topic – Just Like Jesus

By | September 16, 2023

Our Daily Braed Devotional For September 16, 2023 : Topic – Just Like Jesus Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Proverbs 25–26 2 Corinthians 9 Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Romans 12:2 Today’s Scripture : Romans 12:1–2… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 17, 2023 : Topic – Is There Good in Temptation?

By | September 16, 2023

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 17, 2023 : Topic – Is There Good in Temptation? Read previous Oswald Chamber Devotionals here No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man… —1 Corinthians 10:13 The word temptation has come to mean something bad to us today, but we tend to use the… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 15, 2023 : Topic – The Message of the Prophets

By | September 15, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 15, 2023 : Topic – The Message of the Prophets Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Proverbs 22–24 2 Corinthians 8 In the past God spoke . . . through the prophets . . . , but in these last days . . .… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest DEVOTIONAL For September 16, 2023 : Topic – Praying to God in Secret

By | September 15, 2023

My Utmost For His Highest DEVOTIONAL For September 16, 2023 : Topic – Praying to God in Secret Read previous Oswald Chamber Devotionals here Praying to God in Secret When you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in the secret place… —Matthew 6:6… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 14, 2023 : Topic – Let Go

By | September 14, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 14, 2023 : Topic – Let Go  Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Proverbs 19–21 2 Corinthians 7 Be still, and know that I am God : Psalm 46:10 Today’s Scripture : Psalm 46 Insight Jesus told His disciples that all Scripture anticipated His… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 15, 2023 : Topic – What To Renounce

By | September 14, 2023

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 15, 2023 : Topic – What To Renounce Read previous Oswald Chambe Devotionals here We have renounced the hidden things of shame…  —2 Corinthians 4:2 Have you “renounced the hidden things of shame” in your life— the things that your sense of honor or pride will not… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 13, 2023 : Topic – Welcoming the Foreigner

By | September 13, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 13, 2023 : Topic – Welcoming the Foreigner Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Proverbs 16–18 2 Corinthians 6 [God] defends the cause of the fatherless and the widow, and loves the foreigner. Deuteronomy 10:18 Today’s Scripture : Deuteronomy 10:17–20 Insight Deuteronomy is the… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 14, 2023 : Topic – Arguments or Obedience

By | September 13, 2023

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 14, 2023 : Topic – Arguments or Obedience Read previous Oswald Chamber Devotionals here …the simplicity that is in Christ.  —2 Corinthians 11:3 Simplicity is the secret to seeing things clearly. A saint does not think clearly until a long time passes, but a saint ought to see clearly without any… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 12, 2023 : Topic – Be Still

By | September 12, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 12, 2023 : Topic – Be Still Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Proverbs 13–15 2 Corinthians 5 Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him. Psalm 37:7 Today’s Scripture : Psalm 37:5–7 Insight The concept of progressive revelation teaches that Scripture… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 13, 2023 : Topic – After Surrender— Then What?

By | September 12, 2023

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 13, 2023 : Topic – After Surrender— Then What? Read previous Oswal d Chamber Devotionals here I have finished the work which You have given Me to do. —John 17:4 True surrender is not simply surrender of our external life but surrender of our will— and once… Read More »

Our Daily Braed Devotional For September 11, 2023 : Topic – Which Wisdom?

By | September 11, 2023

Our Daily Braed Devotional For September 11, 2023 : Topic – Which Wisdom? Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Proverbs 10–12 2 Corinthians 4 Who is wise and understanding among you? Let them show it by their good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom. James… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 12, 2023 : Topic – Going Through Spiritual Confusion

By | September 11, 2023

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 12, 2023 : Topic – Going Through Spiritual Confusion Read previous Oswald Chamber Devotionals here Jesus answered and said, “You do not know what you ask.” —Matthew 20:22 There are times in your spiritual life when there is confusion, and the way out of it is not… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 10, 2023 : Topic – Promise Fulfilled

By | September 10, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For September 10, 2023 : Topic – Promise Fulfilled Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Proverbs 8–9 2 Corinthians 3 Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord would fulfill his promises to her! Luke 1:45 Today’s Scripture : Luke 1:26–38 Insight In the first… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 11, 2023 : Topic – Missionary Weapons (1)

By | September 10, 2023

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 11, 2023 : Topic – Missionary Weapons (1) Read previous Oswald Chamber Devotionals here If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet. —John 13:14 Worshiping in Everyday Occasions. We presume that we would be ready for… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 10, 2023 : Topic – Missionary Weapons (1)

By | September 9, 2023

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 10, 2023 : Topic – Missionary Weapons (1) Read previous Oswald Chamber Devotionals here When you were under the fig tree, I saw you. —John 1:48 Worshiping in Everyday Occasions. We presume that we would be ready for battle if confronted with a great crisis, but it… Read More »