Applying the Bible

A weekly devotional designed to help you grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus Christ, through practical application of spiritual truths from God’s word.

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May 4, 2023
O Faithless and Twisted Generation

If you find doubt in your own heart as you seek Jesus, cry out to Him who is faithful "I believe; help my unbelief!"

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April 27, 2023
In Light of His Glory

We need to stay alert as followers of Jesus sojourning in this dark world, knowing that we look forward to His return one day.

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April 20, 2023
As He Was Praying

When Jesus was transfigured, it happened as He was praying. But the transfigure wasn't out of the ordinary for Jesus.

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The title text of "The One-Way Journey" overlaying the silhouette of a person with a suitcase walking through an open archway. There is a beautiful sky view of the sun setting in the distance.
April 13, 2023
The One-Way Journey

When Jesus told the people that if they were to come after Him, they should take up their cross, they understood the walk with a cross meant a one-way journey.

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April 6, 2023
The Son of Man MUST Suffer

Jesus told His disciples that He MUST suffer many things, but have you ever wondered why? The Old Testament paints a clear picture for us.

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March 30, 2023
Who Jesus Is

Our culture is very opinionated about Jesus and Who they believe He is, what He would or wouldn’t do, and what He’s like – but it’s not all based in truth.

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March 23, 2023
Broken Pieces

After Jesus did the miracle of multiplying food, there were left over broken pieces. Those pieces were meaningful enough that Jesus wanted them picked up.

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March 16, 2023
You Give

The disciples had just returned from missions and had seen amazing things. Why then were they lacking the faith when Jesus told them to give the people food?

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March 9, 2023
Tell Him Everything

When the disciples returned from their missions, they told Jesus all that they had done. Do you take time to share with God all that you do throughout the days?

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March 2, 2023
Sent Out

Jesus sent His disciples out with the mission of preaching the gospel and healing. The same Jesus who sent them also sends you.

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February 23, 2023
Similarly Different

We're all unique yet we all face hardships; in that way we're similarly different. Jesus meets us exactly where we are in exactly the way we need.

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February 16, 2023
A Desperate Touch

The woman who had a discharge of blood came desperate and left in peace and it was all because of her faith.

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February 9, 2023
Only Believe

Even as Jairus' daughter had already died, the short yet profound reply of Jesus encouraged Jairus' faith and the same rings true for us today.

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February 2, 2023
Being Flexible in Ministry

Jesus gave us a great example of being flexible as the Spirit led Him, often times through what may have looked like chaos. We too need to learn flexibility.

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