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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July 7, 2022
The Power to Heal

Trust in Jesus' continuing power and authority to bring healing to your life today.

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June 30, 2022
Make Prayerful Decisions

Reflect on Jesus' example of all-night prayer before choosing His apostles in Luke 6:12-16. Discover the power of seeking God's will in every decision.

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June 23, 2022
Restored By Obedience

Trust in Jesus' power to restore as you follow Him in obedience.

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June 16, 2022
How You Identify

Reflect on how your identity in Christ shapes your relationships and mission. A study on Jesus' call to sinners in Luke 5:30-32.

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June 9, 2022
Your Sins Are Forgiven

Reflect on Luke 5 and the profound authority of Jesus to forgive sins—a miracle far greater and more costly than physical healing.

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June 2, 2022
Life is Short, Pray Hard

Study the faith of the friends who lowered the paralyzed man through the roof in Luke 5:17-26. Discover how intercessory prayer is our greatest action for our loved ones.

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May 26, 2022
Making Time to Withdraw

Explore the vital habit of Jesus withdrawing to desolate places for prayer. Discover how His humanity and dependence on the Father provide a model for our own spiritual health.

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May 19, 2022
Fishers of Men

Explore Jesus' call to become fishers of men in Luke 5:10-11 and how the Holy Spirit empowers us with different methods to reach others.

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May 12, 2022
Church People

Explore Jesus' encounter with a demon-possessed man in the synagogue. A Christian devotional on Luke 4 and the nature of those in the church.

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May 5, 2022
Walking With Purpose

Stand firm in your calling despite opposition, following Jesus' example of purposeful perseverance.

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April 28, 2022
Led With Purpose

Reflect on Jesus' forty days in the wilderness in Luke 4:1-13. Discover how the Holy Spirit leads us through trials to equip us for the ministry ahead.

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April 21, 2022
Treasured Up

Explore the importance of treasuring God's movements and words in your heart, following Mary's example.

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April 14, 2022
Growing Strong in the Wilderness

Explore the spiritual significance of the wilderness through the lives of John the Baptist, Jesus, Paul, and Elijah. Discover how God prepares us in solitary places.

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April 7, 2022
Serving Through Affliction

Be encouraged to serve through your afflictions, as Zechariah did and God's promises remained true.

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