Daily DEVOTIONAL

John 6:1-15: 5,000

October 18, 2025

Jeremiah 49, Song of Solomon 3, John 6:1-15, 1 Peter 2:18-25  John 6:1-15: Jesus is followed by a large crowd because they saw the signs he did healing the sick. Sometimes people will be drawn by our deeds of mercy, as much as Christ’s deeds of miraculous mercy. George Whitefield had his orphanage, as did Spurgeon; there is…

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Ecclesiastes 2:1-16: Pleasure and Wisdom

Jeremiah 3-4, Ecclesiastes 2:1-16, John 1:19-28, James 1:9-20   Ecclesiastes 2:1-16:   We come now to the first of “experiments” conducted by the “teacher.” Remember that he is on a project of discovering whether it ...
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Ecclesiastes 1: It’s All About God! 

Jeremiah 1-2, Ecclesiastes 1, John 1:1-18, James 1:1-11  Ecclesiastes 1: Ecclesiastes is a book with a strange reputation. Depressing, they say. Discouraging, they say. Nonsense, I say! The key to understanding Ecclesiastes is ...
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Proverbs 31: Female Wisdom

Isaiah 65-66, Proverbs 31, Luke 24:45-53, Hebrews 13:9-25  Proverbs 31:  Proverbs 31 is famous for what it says about the ideal wife and mother, but first it starts with “the sayings of King Lemuel”—but ...
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Proverbs 30: Wisdom from Agur!

Isaiah 62-64, Proverbs 30, Luke 24:36-44, Hebrews 13:1-8  Proverbs 30:  A whole chapter! Okay, here we go…Wisdom from Agur! “The sayings of Agur son of Jakeh—an inspired utterance. This man’s utterance to Ithiel: ‘I am weary, God, but I ...
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Proverbs 29:15-27: The Battle for Spiritual Wisdom!

Isaiah 59-61, Proverbs 29:15-27, Luke 24:28-35, Hebrews 12:14-39  Proverbs 29:15-27:  “A rod and a reprimand impart wisdom, but a child left undisciplined disgraces its mother” (29:15). It is tempting as a parent to ...
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Proverbs 29:1-14: Be Wise!

Isaiah 56-58, Proverbs 29:1-14, Luke 24:13-27, Hebrews 12:1-13  Proverbs 29:1-14: “Whoever remains stiff-necked after many rebukes will suddenly be destroyed—without remedy” (29:1). This comes as a serious warning. When you are rebuked by a ...
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