Daily Devotionals

I Quit: Week 4 - Saturday

  Those who believed what Peter said were baptized and added to the church that day—about 3,000 in all. Acts 2:41 In our Bible study together this week, we discussed the importance of living in community rather than isolation. We have di...

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I Quit: Week 4 - Friday

  The Lord is close to all who call on him, yes, to all who call on him in truth. Psalm 145:18 Perhaps the most difficult aspect of isolating ourselves is the feelings of loneliness that accompany it. Indeed, many people in our world today are...

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I Quit: Week 4 - Thursday

  Walk with the wise and become wise; associate with fools and get in trouble. Proverbs 13:20 The people we spend time with have a significant impact on us. Before we realize it, we find ourselves talking, acting, and even sometimes dressing l...

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I Quit: Week 4 - Wednesday

  They worshiped together at the Temple each day, met in homes for the Lord’s Supper, and shared their meals with great joy and generosity. Acts 2:46 There is no way around it: if we want to grow in our relationships with others, we have...

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I Quit: Week 4 - Tuesday

  All the believers devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, and to fellowship, and to sharing in meals (including the Lord’s Supper), and to prayer. Acts 2:42 We are all devoted to something. We can be devoted to the people i...

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I Quit: Week 4 - Monday

  Then the Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper who is just right for him.” Genesis 2:18 What comes to mind when you think of the word &ldquo...

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I Quit: Week 3 - Saturday

  Give your burdens to the Lord, and he will take care of you. He will not permit the godly to slip and fall. Psalm 55:22 We have been talking all week about Scripture's call not to worry but to trust God with the unknowns and the future i...

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I Quit: Week 3 - Friday

  I have told you all this so that you may have peace in me. Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world.” John 16:33 I can sit through a scary movie or thriller if I have read s...

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I Quit: Week 3 - Thursday

  So don’t worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own worries. Today’s trouble is enough for today. Matthew 6:34 Have you noticed how virtually everything that we worry about is something in the future? We worry about wh...

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I Quit: Week 3 - Wednesday

  Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything you need. Matthew 6:33 Recently, I shared that I am working on training with my dog, Archie. The trainer we are working with recently shared the im...

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