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.

The title text "Let me first go and bury" in a large white font appearing to the left of a gravestone with disturbed dirt and a shovel sticking out of the ground.
June 15, 2023
Let Me First Go and Bury

Analyze Jesus' challenging response to a potential disciple in Luke 9:59-60. Discover why the call to follow Christ outranks even the most significant family obligations.

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The title text "Wherever You Go" in a large white font appearing above a mountain trail with a hiker walking up the trail away from the camera.
June 8, 2023
Wherever You Go

Challenge your commitment to following Jesus with complete abandonment, regardless of the cost.

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The title text "Rebuked By Jesus" in a large white font to the left of the silhouette of a man with his arms reaching out to his sides and standing in front of a very large fire.
June 1, 2023
Rebuked By Jesus

Understand why a rebuke from God is an act of love and a sign of His fatherly care.

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The title text "Not Against You" in a bold white font on a dark background. To the left is an out of focus man holding his hand up in a stop gesture, the hand is in focus.
May 25, 2023
Not Against You

Stop division and work together for the Kingdom as Jesus taught in Luke 9.

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May 18, 2023
Who is the Greatest?

Discover the true meaning of greatness in God's Kingdom through humility and the heart of a servant.

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The title text "Let These Words Sink In" in a bold white font with an ear to the left of them.
May 11, 2023
Let These Words Sink In

Analyze Jesus' command to His disciples in Luke 9:42-45. Discover why we must move beyond marveling at works to truly hearing the heart of the Savior.

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The title text "O faithless and twisted generation" wraps around a long cartoon arm that is reaching towards the right, while the upper part of the arm is tied in a complex knot.
May 4, 2023
O Faithless and Twisted Generation

Strengthening your faith in a world full of doubt.

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The title text of "In light of His glory" overlaying a bright light in the center of a dark sky with motion blurred stars around the light.
April 27, 2023
In Light of His Glory

Explore the spiritual lessons of the Transfiguration in Luke 9:32-35. Discover why staying spiritually alert is vital to seeing the glory of Christ.

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April 20, 2023
As He Was Praying

Discover how prayer aligns our hearts with God and brings about real transformation. A Christian devotional on the Transfiguration in Luke 9.

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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

Understand the spiritual cost and commitment of taking up your cross daily.

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April 6, 2023
The Son of Man MUST Suffer

Understand the scriptural necessity of Jesus' suffering for our redemption.

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March 30, 2023
Who Jesus Is

Distinguish between cultural opinions and the scriptural truth of who Jesus really is.

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March 23, 2023
Broken Pieces

Discover the meaning behind the miracle of the loaves and fishes and the significance of the broken pieces. A Christian devotional on Luke 9.

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The devotional title text of "You Give" overlaying a wooden pallet with a plate on top that has two fish on it.
March 16, 2023
You Give

Explore Jesus' command in Luke 9 to feed the 5,000 and the lesson of relying on His provision over our own limited resources.

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