“Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.” Romans 12:2 AARP (The American Association Of Retired People). is the largest senior citizen political advocacy group in the USA.… Continue reading 7-2-24: Just Go Along
Category: Daily Devotion
7-1-24: No Scabs
“And when anyone offers a sacrifice of peace offerings to the Lord to fulfill a vow or as a freewill offering from the herd or from the flock, to be accepted it must be perfect; there shall be no blemish in it. Animals blind or disabled or mutilated or having a discharge or an itch… Continue reading 7-1-24: No Scabs
6-31-24: First Love or Leftovers?
“But I have this against you, that you have abandoned the loveyou had at first.” Revelation 2:4 Some of the most troubling words in the New Testament for believers are found in Revelation 2. There the Lord tells the believers at Ephesus that serious problem is developing in their church. While their doctrine is still… Continue reading 6-31-24: First Love or Leftovers?
6-30-24: The Way Of Cain
“Woe to them! For they walked in the way of Cain.” Jude 11 In Jude verse 11 we receive a direct warning about living our lives after the example of Cain. Jude warns believers about apostates and false teachers who have infiltrated the church for the purpose of leading people away from the truth of the… Continue reading 6-30-24: The Way Of Cain
6-29-24: Trying To Prove God Wrong
“Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and bore Enoch. When he built a city, he called the name of the city after the name of his son, Enoch.” Genesis 4:17 When we read the story of Cain we have a tendency to feel sorry for him. He made a mistake and receives harsh punishment and… Continue reading 6-29-24: Trying To Prove God Wrong
6-28-24: The Mark of Cain
Then the Lord said to him, “Not so! If anyone kills Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold.” And the Lord put a mark on Cain, lest any who found him should attack him. Then Cain went away from the presence of the Lord and settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden. Genesis 4:15-16… Continue reading 6-28-24: The Mark of Cain
6-27-24: God Is Unfair!
“My punishment is greater than I can bear! Surely You have driven me out this day from the face of the ground; I shall be hidden from Your face; I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond on the earth, and it will happen that anyone who finds me will kill me.” Genesis 4:13-14 How… Continue reading 6-27-24: God Is Unfair!
6-26-24: God’s Punishment
“And now you are cursed from the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand. When you work the ground, it shall no longer yield to you its strength. You shall be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth.” Genesis 4:5-8 Cain killed Abel. In doing so he felt he… Continue reading 6-26-24: God’s Punishment
6-25-24: Face To Face With God
Then the Lord said to Cain, “Where is Abel your brother?” He said, “I do not know; am I my brother’s keeper?” And the Lord said, “What have you done? The voice of your brother’s blood is crying to me from the ground. Genesis 4:9-10 Where and when this confrontation took place are not told.… Continue reading 6-25-24: Face To Face With God
6-24-25: The World’s First Murder
So Cain was very angry, and his face was downcast. Then the Lord said to Cain, “Why are you angry? Why is your face downcast? If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires to have you, but you must rule… Continue reading 6-24-25: The World’s First Murder