Daily Devotionals
A Poor Widow and Elijah – 14 Days on Women in the Bible – I Kings 17
September 3 - A Poor Widow and Elijah - 1 Kings 17 Today, we read about a woman placing the priority of God’s man and God’s mission above her own needs. She is nameless to us, but well known in heaven. She was a widow, single mother, and in a harsh...
Hannah Prays for a Son – 14 Days on Women of the Bible – September 2
September 2 - Hannah Prays for a Son - 1 Samuel 1 Hannah goes to the Lord with her problem. Her problem is that she cannot have a child, and she is being antagonized by Peninnah. So, not only does she feel like a failure in the wife/mother department, her...
Ruth & Naomi’s Deep Friendship – 14 Days on Women of the Bible – September 1
September 1 - Ruth & Naomi’s Deep Friendship - Ruth 1 Naomi and Ruth had an unusual relationship. Naomi and Elimelech, Naomi’s husband, brought their family to Moab because of a famine in their home town. The problems came when they decided to stay in...
Deborah’s Leadership – 14 Days on Women of the Bible – August 31
August 31 - Deborah’s Leadership - Judges 4 Deborah was a lady with a close relationship with the Lord. She is an example of a way that God has used women in Biblical history as well as current times. She was called a prophetess. As a prophetess,...
Rebekah, the Manipulative Mother – 14 Days on Women in the Bible – August 29
August 29 - Rebekah, the Manipulative Mother - Genesis 27 Today we see a different side to Rebekah. The story picks up with Isaac realizing he is nearing death. He asks Esau, his first born son, to kill a deer and prepare him a meal before he gives Esau...
Rebekah’s Marriage – 14 Days on Women of the Bible – August 28
August 28 - Rebekah’s Marriage to Isaac - Genesis 24 Abraham sends his well trusted servant to choose a wife for his son Isaac. It was extremely important to Abraham that the servant go back and choose a wife out of his own country signifying the importance of...
Sarah Laughs – 14 Days on Women of the Bible – August 27
August 27 - Sarah Laughs - Genesis 18 Sarah was Abraham’s wife. Abraham was given the covenant to be the origin of God’s chosen people, the Jews. It would be through Sarah that God’s promise would be fulfilled when God promised that Abraham’s seed would...
Eve, the First Woman – 14 Days on Women of the Bible – August 2
August 26 - Eve, the First Woman - Genesis 2 The first woman, Eve, was created for the specific purpose. God created the perfect environment for man in the Garden of Eden, along with the fulfilling responsibility of being in charge of God’s creation. Adam...
Jesus’ Ascension into Heaven – 14 Days on the Life of Christ – August 25
August 25 - Jesus’ Ascension into Heaven - Acts 1 Jesus gave the disciples a distinct message before He ascended into Heaven. The last question Jesus answered was from the disciples, and it addressed when Jesus would set up His earthly kingdom. Jesus...
Jesus’ Appearance after Resurrection – 14 Days on the Life of Christ – August 24
August 24 - Jesus’ Appearance after Resurrection - Luke 24 Jesus physically appeared to many after His resurrection. Two of His disciple were walking to Emmaus when Jesus joined them on their journey. They did not recognize Him just like Mary did not...