Haggai 1:5-11 Please read the previous devotion, “What Time Is It?” from Haggai 1:1-3. The people of God had chosen to stop God’s work on the House of God and had chosen to build their own houses first, because of opposition by the enemy in … [Read more...]
What Time Is It?
Haggai 1:1-3 The year is 520 B.C. Came the Word of the LORD by Haggai, the prophet, unto Zerubbabel, the governor of Judah, and to Joshua, the high priest, saying (Haggai 1:2), “Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The … [Read more...]
When Is Enough?
“And Esau said, I have enough, my brother; keep that thou hast unto thyself.” (Genesis 33:9) And Jacob said, “Take, I pray thee, my blessing that is brought to thee; because God hath dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough. … [Read more...]
How Long Halt You Between Two Opinions?
“And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word” (1 Kings 18:21) The text takes place when Ahab … [Read more...]
The Reason When We Don’t Understand
“And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the LORD had shut up her womb” (1 Samuel 1:6) The story in 1 Samuel, chapters 1 and 2 involves Elkanah and his two wives. Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children. … [Read more...]
Thanks be unto God for His Unspeakable Gift
“Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift” (2 Corinthians 9:15) Many people understand the principle of giving: “It is more blessed to give than to receive” (Acts 20:35). This is a very true statement, and yet people still enjoy receiving. This … [Read more...]
