September 2022
Daily Devotional: 10th September “PRAY ABOUT EVERYTHING”
READ: Luke 11:1-10 “Be careful for nothing; but in EVERY THING BY PRAYER and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.” - Philippians 4:6 In this famous scripture, God tells us that everything should be done by prayer. In other words, nothing
Daily Devotional: 9th September “GIFTS… PRESENCE”
READ: 1 Samuel 4:15-22 “…Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them… And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain:
Daily Devotional: 8th September “OF RICHES AND ROYALTY…”
READ: Luke 16:19-29 “There was a certain RICH MAN, WHICH WAS CLOTHED IN PURPLE and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:” - Luke 16:19 The scripture is full of examples that use purple as a symbol of riches and royalty. The rich man who went
Daily Devotional: 7th September “SPEAK FOR GOD”
READ: 1 Thessalonians 2:1-13 “And he said unto them, Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also: for therefore came I forth.” - Mark 1:38 You can attempt great things for God by preaching and teaching. Speaking for God is the
Daily Devotional: 6th September “CONVICTION TO HONOUR”
READ: Galatians 6:6-10 “A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? And if I be a master, where is my fear...” - Malachi 1:6 I once had a dream that I was to honour
Daily Devotional: 4th September “DOMINATED BY THE SPIRIT”
READ: Galatians 5:16-26 “…walk as children of light: (For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)” - Ephesians 5: 8, 9 After you are born again, you may grow into the spiritual maturity stage which is dominated by the spirit,
Daily Devotional: 3rd September “OPPOSE THE ENEMY!”
READ: Revelation 2:12-14 “Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.” - Luke 10:19 The church in Pergamos was a great church. It was known for
Daily Devotional: 2nd September “WITH SKILL”
READ: Daniel 1:17-20, 2 Chronicles 2:7-8, 1 Kings 5:5-7 “I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour
Daily Devotional: 1st September “SIGNS OF DISHONOUR”
READ: 1 Samuel 15:20-35 “He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.” - Isaiah 53:3 The presence of someone at your
August 2022
Daily Devotional: 31st August “ADAPTED”
READ: Genesis 41:7-14 “Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh” - Genesis 41:14 When you work for someone you respect and honour, you will adjust
Daily Devotional: 30th August “WAIT FOR GOD”
READ: Matthew 1:18-25 “And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the LORD; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation” - Isaiah
Daily Devotional: 29th August “DISILLUSIONED?”
READ: Luke 12:16-21 “I made me great works; I builded me houses… Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was
Daily Devotional: 28th August “DESIRE BLESSINGS”
READ: Deuteronomy 28:1-14 “Thus saith the Lord, As the new wine is found in the cluster, and one saith, DESTROY IT NOT; FOR A BLESSING IS IN IT: so will I do for my servants’ sakes, that I may not destroy them all.” - Isaiah 65:8
Daily Devotional: 27th August “WHEN WE PRAY”
READ: Luke 22:39-46 “And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed” - Mark 1:35 Prayer connects us with God and strengthens our relationship with Him. When we seek God in prayer
Daily Devotional: 26th August “IS GOD WITH YOU?”
READ: John 8:29-32 “How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.” - Acts 10:38 Your father may give you a house but
Daily Devotional: 25th August “GET UNDERSTANDING!”
READ: 1 Samuel 23:1-35, 39-42 “Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding” - Proverbs 4:7 Your understanding determines your ability to receive advice when it is given. Never advise a person who lacks understanding. “A wise man will
Daily Devotional: 24th August “REVERSED BY FAITH!”
READ: Mark 5:22-24, 35-43 “So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.” - Romans 10:17 We will receive different kinds of news in our lives. Some of the news will be good news. Some will be bad. In times past, we
Daily Devotional: 23rd August “RECEIVE THE LIGHT”
READ: Isaiah 48:12-21 “Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.” - 1 Corinthians 1:25 Joseph received the light of God and the direction was clear. Marry a “second-hand” woman! Accept a nonideal situation! Marry a
Daily Devotional: 22nd August “LABOUR NOT TO BE RICH”
READ: 1 Samuel 2:7-9 “Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.” - Proverbs 23:4 Most people want to be rich! Most people are working because they want to be rich. Most people are labouring day and night so that they become rich. Yet
Daily Devotional: 21st August “PROSPERED!”
READ: Genesis 26:1-22 “And the ark of the LORD continued in the house of Obededom the Gittite three months: and the LORD blessed Obededom, and all his household.” - 2 Samuel 6:11 Isaac prospered because of the presence of God. Isaac is famous for being the
Daily Devotional: 20th August “BLESSED BY OBEYING”
READ: Genesis 22:1-18 “The blessing of the LORD makes rich, and he adds no sorrow with it.” - Proverbs 10:22 (ESV) You will have to expend energy if you want to lay hold on a blessing. The Bible has many examples. Abraham was more than a
Daily Devotional: 19th August “ADJUSTMENTS”
READ: Esther 1:1-12 “Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment” - Genesis 41:14 Vashti did not adjust herself to her husband, the king. Vashti was an older wife who was
Daily Devotional: 18th August “BUILD THE CHURCH”
READ: Matthew 16:13-20 “And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I WILL BUILD MY CHURCH; AND THE GATES OF HELL shall not prevail against it.” - Matthew 16:18 I will build my church: Jesus Christ declared it! The greatest
Daily Devotional: 17th August “OBEY WITH SPEED”
READ: 2 Kings 9:1-37 “I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments.” - Psalm 119:60 Speed is necessary in obeying God’s instructions. Improve your speed of implementation. The accomplishments of Jehu are the best examples of speedy implementation. Jehu went straight to the point
Daily Devotional: 16th August “SECURELY SETTLED”
READ: Acts 16:1-15 “Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.” - Colossians 2:7 Becoming established in Christ was very important to the apostles. They always wanted those whom they had led to Christ