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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June 19, 2025
For He Had Long Desired

Analyze the trial of Jesus before Pilate and Herod in Luke 23:6-12. Discover how each ruler sought convenience or entertainment rather than truth.

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June 12, 2025
You Have Said So

Reflect on Jesus' quiet strength before Pilate and how we can trust God's sovereignty when we are misunderstood.

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June 5, 2025
We Have Heard It Ourselves

Examine the heart's tendency to reject truth when it doesn't align with our own desires.

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May 29, 2025
The Lord Turned and Looked

Turn back to Jesus after failure and find the path of repentance and grace.

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May 22, 2025
No More of This!

Trust God's plan instead of acting out of fear when life feels out of control.

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May 15, 2025
Rise & Pray

Strengthen your daily life with prayer to resist temptation and follow God's will.

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May 8, 2025
Did You Lack Anything?

Reflect on God's faithful provision as Jesus prepares His disciples for the cross in Luke 22:35-38. Learn to trust Him in every season.

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May 1, 2025
When You Have Turned Again

Explore the power of restoration and the call to strengthen others after experiencing God's grace.

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April 24, 2025
But Not So With You

Understand Jesus' call to lead through humility and service rather than pride and position. A Christian devotional on Luke 22:24-27.

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April 17, 2025
Do This in Remembrance of Me

Explore the deep significance of the Last Supper and the new covenant established by Jesus in Luke 22:14-20. More than ritual, it's about relationship.

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April 3, 2025
They Went and Found It

Discover how walking in obedience even without a full roadmap allows us to see God's faithful provision.

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March 27, 2025
Of the Twelve

Protect your heart from unchecked greed and bitterness as shown in Judas' betrayal.

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March 20, 2025
But Watch Yourselves

Discover how to guard your heart against the distractions and anxieties of this life. A Christian devotional on Jesus' warning in Luke 21:34-36.

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March 13, 2025
Your Redemption is Drawing Near

Jesus’ words warning us in Luke 21 are not a call to panic, but a call to faithful posture as His return draws near.

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