Daily Devotionals


Kindness in Hard Times
Again Abraham bowed down before the people of the land and he said to Ephron in their hearing, “Listen to me, if you will. I will pay the price of the field. Accept it from me so I can bury my dead there.” — Genesis 23:12-13
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Mourning Sarah
Sarah lived to be a hundred and twenty-seven years old. She died at Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went to mourn for Sarah and to weep over her. — Genesis 23:1-2
God Is There
Where can I go from your Spirit? >Where can I flee from your presence? >If I go up to the heavens, you are there; >if I make my bed in the depths, you are there. — Psalm 139:7-8
God’s Flawless Word
“Every word of God is flawless; >he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.” — Proverbs 30:5
Blessing Others with Prayer
Then Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelek, his wife and his female slaves so they could have children again. — Genesis 20:17
The Righteous & The Wicked
Then Abraham approached him and said: “Will you sweep away the righteous with the wicked?” — Genesis 18:23
Why Did Sarah Laugh?
Then the LORD said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh and say, ‘Will I really have a child, now that I am old?’ Is anything too hard for the LORD? I will return to you at the appointed time next year, and Sarah will have a son.” — Genesis 18:13-14
‘The Lord Appeared’
Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby. When he saw them, he hurried from the entrance of his tent to meet them and bowed low to the ground. — Genesis 18:2
Singing God’s Praise
I will praise you, LORD, with all my heart; >before the “gods” I will sing your praise. — Psalm 138:1
Justice Comes from the Lord
Many seek an audience with a ruler, but it is from the LORD that one gets justice. — Proverbs 29:26
Strong in Faith
Now there was a famine in the land, and Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe. — Genesis 12:10
Our Tests in Life
So Abram went, as the LORD had told him; and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he set out from Harran. He took his wife Sarai, his nephew Lot, all the possessions they had accumulated and the people they had acquired in Harran, and they set out for the land of Canaan, and they arrived there. — Genesis 12:4-5