Daily DEVOTIONAL

Ecclesiastes 8: More Wisdom

October 11, 2026

Jeremiah 26-29, Ecclesiastes 8, John 4:1-14, James 5:7-12   Ecclesiastes 8:   The discussion about wisdom continues. It starts with a modified positive. “Who is like the wise?” indicating that to be wise is a good thing. But then “who knows the explanation of things?” indicating that no one is really, truly wise. Still, “a person’s wisdom brightens their face.”…

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Acts 18:18-28: Travels

February 7, 2023
Exodus 19-20, Psalm 30, Matthew 13:1-23, Acts 18:18-28 Acts 18:18-28: The kingdom of God continues to advance and grow. Here in this part of Luke’s story of kingdom advancement from Jerusalem to the ...
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Acts 18:1-17: Corinth

February 6, 2023
Exodus 16-18, Psalm 29, Matthew 12:38-50, Acts 18:1-17 Acts 18:1-17: We come now to Paul’s ministry in Corinth. There are several things we can learn from his experience as described by Luke in ...
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Acts 17:16-34: Areopagus

February 5, 2023
Exodus 13-15, Psalm 28, Matthew 12:22-37, Acts 17:16-34 Acts 17:16-34: We come now to Paul’s famous sermon on Mars Hill. What can we learn from it? First, that Paul was observant. He noticed ...
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Acts 17:1-15: Noble

February 4, 2023
Exodus 10-12, Psalm 27, Matthew 12:1-21, Acts 17:1-15 Acts 17:1-15: Two cities with different responses to the gospel, and lessons for us to learn from both. In Thessalonica we learn: Paul’s ongoing custom ...
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Acts 16:16-40: When Persecuted

February 3, 2023
Exodus 7-9, Psalm 26, Matthew 11:20-30, Acts 16:16-40 Acts 16:16-40: Paul and Silas in prison—a remarkable story with much to teach us. First, the power of Jesus over evil spirits. This woman was ...
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Acts 16:1-15: Three Stories

February 2, 2023
Exodus 4-6, Psalm 25, Matthew 11:1-19, Acts 16:1-15 Acts 16:1-15: Three wonderful stories with three sets of important lessons. First, we have the decision to circumcise Timothy. Here seems a strange thing. Why ...
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