Category: SOAP Daily Devotionals

  • Serve because you are instructed to serve

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    Scripture: Luke 17: 10 So you, also, when you have done everything you were told to do, should say, ‘We are unworthy servants; we have only done our duty.’” Observation: It is our duty to serve as servants, not to look for rewards for serving. Application: I must serve the Lord because I am instructed…

  • Recognize discipline

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    Scripture: Ezra 5:12 But because our fathers angered the God of heaven, he handed them over to Nebuchadnezzar the Chaldean, king of Babylon, who destroyed this temple and deported the people to Babylon. Observation: This was in a letter to King Darius explaining why the temple should be rebuilt and respectfully pointing out the decrees…

  • He wants to heal your heart

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    Scripture:  Psalm 147:3 He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. Observation: God cares for us and doesn’t want us to lose hope. He will heal our emotional scars. He does not want us to be filled with hurt and pain. Application: God cares for us completely. Not only will he provide the physical…

  • Ask for it all… even the expected

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    Scripture: Zechariah 10:1 Ask the Lord for rain in the springtime; it is the Lord who makes the storm clouds. He gives showers of rain to men, and plants of the field to everyone. Observation: I could be missing something here and this verse could be describing something deeper, but here is what I am…

  • Don’t even think it

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    Scripture: Zechariah 7:9-10 9“This is what the Lord Almighty says: ‘Administer true justice; show mercy and compassion to one another. 10Do not oppress the widow or fatherless, the alien or the poor. In your hearts do not think evil of each other.’ Observation: God wants us to be truly kind to each other, considering others’…