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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Three people walking through a vineyard, with a sky full of clouds in the background. Overlaying the image, there is text that reads "Perhaps They Will Respect Him"
January 16, 2025
Perhaps They Will Respect Him

Reflect on God's patience and the ultimate sacrifice of His beloved Son in the vineyard parable.

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A person's hand pointing to the words "Tell Us By What Authority" written in bold, white lettering against a gray background. The hand is positioned on the right side of the image, emphasizing the importance of the message.
January 9, 2025
Tell Us By What Authority

Examine your heart for hidden pride and the desire for control as seen in the religious leaders' challenge to Jesus.

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The title text "A House of Prayer" over a church with a steeple with a an enlarged transparent person overlaying the image with his hand across his chest, overlaying the church.
January 2, 2025
A House of Prayer

Reflect on Jesus' cleansing of the temple in Luke 19:45-48. Discover how to keep your heart and church focused on prayer and worship rather than worldly distractions.

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The title text "The Things That Make for Peace" over an olive branch with olives on it.
December 26, 2024
The Things That Make for Peace

Reflect on Jesus' weeping over Jerusalem and what it means to truly recognize the time of God's visitation.

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The title text "The Very Stones Would Cry Outn" over stones stacked in a forest.
December 19, 2024
The Very Stones Would Cry Out

Don't let the stones cry out in your place; rejoice and praise God for His mighty works!

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The title text "Just as He Told Them" over a donkey in a field with its mouth open.
December 12, 2024
Just as He Told Them

Examine the sovereignty of God in the preparations for Jesus' triumphal entry in Luke 19:28-35. Discover how simple obedience leads to seeing His Word fulfilled.

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The title text "Because You Have Been Faithful" over a hands held out holding coins.
December 5, 2024
Because You Have Been Faithful

Learn what it means to be faithful in the 'very little' as we serve God’s kingdom. A Christian devotional on the parable of the minas in Luke 19.

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The title text "Who is a Sinner?" over a man climbing a tree.
November 14, 2024
Who is a Sinner?

Challenge your perspective on who deserves God's grace by examining the crowd's reaction to Zacchaeus.

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The title text "The Faith of a Blind Man" over a man standing under a spotlight with bound with rope around his head covering his eyes.
November 7, 2024
The Faith of a Blind Man

Witness the persistent faith of the blind man at Jericho in Luke 18:35-43. Discover how he sought Jesus' mercy despite the crowd's rebukes.

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The title text "They Understood None of These Things" over a man with a confused look on his face with his shoulders shrugged and hands facing upwards.
October 24, 2024
They Understood None of These Things

Trust God's plan even when His words or the events of your life aren't immediately clear.

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The title text "What Must I do to Inherit ..." over a man in a suit contemplatively looking up and to the side.
October 17, 2024
What Must I Do To Inherit ...

Confront the barriers in your heart that prevent you from fully following Christ.

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The title text "Receive the Kingdom of God Like a Child" over a boy smiling with his hands held out together facing upward.
October 10, 2024
Receive the Kingdom of God Like a Child

Embrace humility and child-like trust as you follow Jesus and enter His kingdom.

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The title text "Walk Humbly With Your God" over a picture of a man walking on a beach next to a set of footprints.
October 3, 2024
Walk Humbly With Your God

Address the root of pride by learning to trust in God rather than yourself.

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The title text "One Will Be Taken and the Other Left" over a globe showing the earth with a mangifying glass held over it.
September 26, 2024
Will He Find Faith?

Strengthen your prayer life and resolve not to lose heart as you persevere in faith.

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