Daily DEVOTIONAL

Ecclesiastes 6: Prosperity

October 8, 2026

Jeremiah 16-18, Ecclesiastes 6, John 3:1-15, James 4:1-10   Ecclesiastes 6:   But, a person may well ask, what about money? What about prosperity and financial success? Surely that is something that has meaning, even “under the sun”? Well, let us consider that, says the “teacher” of Ecclesiastes. There are several reasons why money (and its pursuit) is not a satisfying object…

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Nehemiah 3: Each Part Does Its Work

August 10, 2024
Nehemiah 3,  Proverbs 10:1-16,  Luke 16:10-18,  1 Timothy 6:11-21 Nehemiah 3: This chapter lists all the teamwork that comes into play, the various groups of people as they now build ...
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Nehemiah 1-2: Leadership

August 9, 2024
Nehemiah 1-2,  Proverbs 9,  Luke 16:1-9,  1 Timothy 6:1-10   Nehemiah 1-2:  It is hard, if not impossible, to comment on all the good things in these two chapters regarding faith, ...
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Ezra 10: Our God Is an Awesome God

August 8, 2024
Ezra 10,  Proverbs 8,  Luke 15:11-32,  1 Timothy 5:16-25   Ezra 10: The principle at stake here is one that is reaffirmed in the New Testament (1 Corinthians 7:39), but it ...
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Ezra 9: Repent

August 7, 2024
Ezra 9,  Proverbs 7,  Luke 15:1-10,  1 Timothy 5:1-15   Ezra 9:   Things are going well, but then there is calamitous news. The officials come to tell Ezra that the people ...
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Ezra 8: Fearing God in Prayer

August 6, 2024
Ezra 8,  Proverbs 6,  Luke 14:25-35,  1 Timothy 4   Ezra 8:   The recording of the genealogy of those who returned with Ezra (8:1-14) reveals that there are none of the ...
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Ezra 7: The Hand of God

August 5, 2024
Ezra 7,  Proverbs 5,  Luke 14:15-24,  1 Timothy 3:11-18   Ezra 7: Ezra is now introduced. And we are told “the hand of the Lord his God was on him” (7:6). ...
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