Category: SOAP Daily Devotionals

Scripture: Psalm 69: 5-6 (partial) 5O God, you know how foolish I am; My sins cannot be hidden from you. 6.Don’t let hose who trust in you stumble because of me, O Sovereign Lord Almighty. Observation: You know the true me and all the mistakes I make. Please do not allow me to cause others…

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 4: 20 For the Kingdom of God is not just fancy talk; it is living by God’s power (NLT) For the kingdom of God is not a matter of talk but of power. (NIV) Observation: The kingdom if God is about living and acting as He would have us, more so than…

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:1 Dear brothers and sisters, when I first came to you I didn’t use lofty words and brilliant ideas to tell you God’s message. Observation: Paul didn’t “flower-up” his language to impress those to whom he was speaking and sharing God’s message. Application: This is encouraging to me. Sometimes I worry that…

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1: 27 Instead God deliberately chose things the world considers foolish in order to shame those who think they are wise. And he chose those who are powerless to shame those who are powerful. Observation: God’s way of measuring things is not the same as the worlds. And he will use those…

Scripture: Galatians 5:13 For you have been called to live in freedom-not freedom to satisfy your sinful nature, but freedom to serve one another in love Observation: Followers of Christ are given freedom from the law. This freedom, coupled with guidance by the Holy Spirit, doesn’t free you up to a life of sin, but…