Category: Bible Verse of The Day

MP3 DAILY DEVOTIONAL August 09: Colossians 1:9
Since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all spiritual wisdom and understanding. (Colossians 1:9)
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Daily Illustration # 29: Love in action
Sometimes it seems that everybody wants the easy way to the front of the line, a quick way to glory and fast track to success. However, Jesus says, I am the narrow gate. There’s no quick way in; there’s no shortcut. If He weren’t the Christ Himself already, He’d be the perfect patron saint of tollgates. (David Beckett, “EZ-Pass,” Sermons.com newsletter)
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MP3 DAILY DEVOTIONAL August 08: 1 John 2:15-16
Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For everything in the world – the cravings of sinful man, the lust of his eyes and the boasting of what he has and does – comes not from the Father but from the world. (1 John 2:15-16)
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Daily Illustration # 28: No Shortcut to Salvation
Sometimes it seems that everybody wants the easy way to the front of the line, a quick way to glory and fast track to success. However, Jesus says, I am the narrow gate. There’s no quick way in; there’s no shortcut. If He weren’t the Christ Himself already, He’d be the perfect patron saint of tollgates. (David Beckett, “EZ-Pass,” Sermons.com newsletter)
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MP3 DAILY DEVOTIONAL August 07: Galatians 3:28
There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus. (Galatians 3:28)
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Daily Illustration # 27: Who’s Driving
Gathering his strength, Dave finally jumped out of the car and ran to the nearest town. Wet and in shock, he went to a restaurant and started telling everybody about the horrible experience he went through.
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MP3 DAILY DEVOTIONAL August 06: Psalm 103:1-3
Praise the Lord, O my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name. Praise the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits. (Psalm 103:1-3)
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Daily Illustration # 26: Humility, Managing Expectations
The driver looks back to shake the young man’s hand and says, “Congratulations, I’m Mitch, Harvard Class of 1969.”
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MP3 DAILY DEVOTIONAL August 05: Luke 1:26-28
God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.” (Luke 1:26-28)
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Daily Illustration # 25: Worried to Deathd
Even then, we’re not to worry, for God will show us what to say and do (Matt. 10:19). He’s in control, although it may appear we’ve been defeated.”
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