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12th. March. 2022. Daily Devotion.
You have been a refuge for the poor, a refuge for the needy in their distress, a shelter from the storm and a shade from the heat. For the breath of the ruthless is like a storm driving against a wall. Isaiah 25:4 The old saying “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words […]
11th. March. 2022. Daily Devotion.
A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, even as I have loved you, that you also love one another. By this all men will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.”~ John 13:34-35 We cannot control others. We can only control ourselves. No matter […]
10th. March. 2022. Daily Devotion.
When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and the storm continued raging, we finally gave up all hope of being saved. — Acts 27:20 At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there were many questions about seafarers’ being able to get home. Long delays, extended contracts, and quarantine requirements weighed heavily, and the sheer […]
9th March. 2022. Daily Devotion.
“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you.” — Isaiah 43:2 In most seaports there are special pilots that join with an incoming ship to guide it into port. These harbour pilots know the unseen obstacles under the water, as […]
8th March. 2022. Daily Devotion.
They reeled and staggered like drunkards; they were at their wits’ end. Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble, and he brought them out of their distress. — Psalm 107:27-28 Many see the church as a place of spiritual relaxation or material blessing. That misconception causes frustration for people who are faithful believers […]
7th March. 2022. Daily Devotion.
13 I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life. 14 This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. 15 And if we know that he hears us – whatever we […]
5th March. 2022. Daily Devotion.
Isaiah 41:10 Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. In Matthew’s telling of the story of Jesus walking on water (Matthew 14:22-36), we get a wrinkle that we do not […]
4th March. 2022. Daily Devotion.
Psalm 107:23-26 23 Some went out on the sea in ships; they were merchants on the mighty waters. 24 They saw the works of the Lord, his wonderful deeds in the deep. 25 For he spoke and stirred up a tempest that lifted high the waves. 26 They mounted up to the heavens and went down to the depths; in […]
3rd March. 2022. Daily Devotion.
He got up, rebuked the wind and said to the waves, “Quiet! Be still!” Then the wind died down and it was completely calm. — Mark 4:39 Sometimes we learn something in a storm that we couldn’t learn any other way. In this story Jesus and his disciples are crossing the Sea of Galilee in a […]
2nd March. 2022. Daily Devotion.
1 Thessalonians 4:11-12 Aspire to live quietly, and to mind your own affairs, and to work with your hands, . . . so that you may walk properly before outsiders and be dependent on no one. “Live quietly.” Paul really should not have to say this, since the enormous emphasis on humility, in the teachings […]