Category Archives: Daily devotionals

Hold on to instruction, do not let it go; guard it well, for it is your life. Proverbs 4:13 IKEA has taken the world by storm! Modern, unpretentious, and witty product designs accompanied by affordable prices are the main reason for the success of this commercial miracle of modern times. Many do not understand that the reason for the favorable prices lies in the fact that IKEA furniture comes in modules that you can assemble yourself, at home, following the precise and detailed assembly instructions. This “Ready to assemble!” characteristic of IKEA products has become […]

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to Him, and He will make your paths straight.  Proverbs 3:5-6 These are perhaps the best known verses in all of the book of Proverbs. Yet it’s easy to skim over verses like these when we know them so well.  Ask God to give you fresh revelation and understanding of these words today. We are commanded to trust in the Lord with our whole heart, not part of it – yet, somehow much of our […]

If you call out for insight and cry aloud for understanding, and if you look for it as for silver and search for it as hidden treasure, then you will understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God. Proverbs 2:3-5 Children’s imaginations are delightedly captured by the idea of pirates and searching for lost or hidden treasure.  There is something magical about the thought of discovering a chest full of gold or rich jewels, becoming instantly rich, having our lives changed in a second.  In kids’ films, the search is never […]

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction. Proverbs 1:7 I wonder how you are feeling about today? The start of a new year, a new decade; a decade that once seemed so far off to film-makers and sci-fi authors, one where technology was seen as so advanced that we might be flying around in individual vehicular! Maybe you have hopes for what the next year or decade will hold, or perhaps you are disappointed that life has not quite turned out as you hoped it to. […]