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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January 25, 2024
The Faithful and Wise Servant

Be a faithful steward of what God has entrusted to you while you wait for His return.

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January 18, 2024
You Also Must Be Ready

Examine Jesus' command in Luke 12 to stay 'dressed for action' as we await His return in a dark world.

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January 11, 2024
Where Your Treasure Is

Align your heart with the Kingdom by setting your treasure on things above.

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January 4, 2024
Instead Seek His Kingdom

Combat anxiety by shifting your focus to God's Kingdom. Explore Jesus' teachings in Luke 12:22-31 on the ravens, the lilies, and the Father's provision.

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December 28, 2023
Be Rich Toward God

Guard your heart against covetousness and find abundance only in Christ. A Christian devotional on Luke 12:13-21.

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December 21, 2023
When They Bring You

Trust in the Holy Spirit's guidance and provision when you face trials and opposition for your faith.

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December 14, 2023
Acknowledge or Deny

Understand the spiritual consequences of acknowledging or denying Jesus before others. A Christian devotional on Luke 12:8-10.

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December 7, 2023
Fear God, Not Man

Explore the words of Jesus on fearing God above all else in Luke 12:4-7. Learn why your eternal security in Christ offers freedom from earthly fears.

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November 30, 2023
Beware of the Leaven

Understand the spiritual cost of hypocrisy and the call to live in the Light. A Christian devotional on Luke 12:1-3.

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November 16, 2023
Cleanse the Inside

Understand Jesus' call for true inner purity beyond outward religiosity. A Christian devotional on Luke 11:37-41.

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November 9, 2023
The Lamp of Your Body

Analyze Jesus' warning about spiritual light and darkness in Luke 11:33-36. Discover how the health of your spiritual 'eye' determines the brightness of your life.

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November 2, 2023
Something Greater than Jonah is Here

Jesus is our living hope, greater than Jonah, who redeems and sets us free.

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October 26, 2023
Blessed Rather Are Those

Discover why Jesus prioritizes hearing and keeping God's Word over earthly connections. A Christian devotional on Luke 11:27-28.

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October 19, 2023
Worse Than the First

Reflect on Luke 11:24-26 and the spiritual necessity of being filled with God rather than just 'cleaned up'.

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