Daily Devotionals
Who’s Who – The Magi – March 20
March 20 - The Magi - Matthew 2 The wise men were eastern magi which were associated with diviner priests, mediums, and sorcerers. Daniel 2 gives a brief description of these men. Paul’s encounter with one named Elymas was portrayed as having direct...
Who’s Who – Joseph – March 19
March 19 - Joseph - Matthew 1:18-25; 2:13-23 Joseph is another example for someone placing himself in a position to be used by God. Even before Joseph is approached by the angel of God, Joseph has a reputation of being a just man. Joseph is asked to trust...
Who’s Who – Habakkuk – March 18
March 18 - Habakkuk - Habakkuk 1-3 Habakkuk, like Job, deals with understanding God’s ways: Why does God allow injustice to prevail (1:3)? Why does God use wicked Babylon to punish a less wicked Judah (1:13)? How long will God permit evildoers to dominate...
Who’s Who – Jonah – March 17
March 17 - Jonah - Jonah 1-4 Jonah was a prophet of God. In spite of his struggles with faith and obedience, God used him in a mighty way. Many times satan will use our shortcomings to give us excuses as to why we cannot serve God the way that God to use...
Who’s Who – Hosea – March 16
Week 12 March 16 - Hosea - Hosea 1-3 The prophet Hosea’s life exemplified his message to the people. Hosea marries Gomer. After having three children together, Gomer has adulteress affairs, then leaves to play the part of a harlot. Hosea asks his...
Who’s Who – Belshazzar – March 14
March 14 - Belshazzar - Daniel 5 Belshazzar is going to be king of Babylon after Nebuchadnezzar, his father. Belshazzar is going to make the tremendous mistake of blatant rebellion against God. He brings the golden vessels from the temple of Jerusalem to...
Who’s Who – Nebuchadnezzar – March 13
March 13 - Nebuchadnezzar - Daniel 4 Nebuchadnezzar was King of Babylon. It is interesting that a man that did not worship the true God had such respect for the people that truly worshipped God. In this chapter we read of Nebuchadnezzar having a dream that...
Who’s Who – Shadrach, Meshach, Abednego – March 12
March 12 - Shadrach, Meshach, Abednego - Daniel 3 Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego were Babylonian name given to them when they were taken into captivity. Their birth names were Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah. King Nebuchadnezzar makes a 90 to 110 foot...
Who’s Who – Daniel – March 11
March 11 - Daniel - Daniel 1-2, 6 Daniel was approximately 15 years old when he was taken into captivity. His quality traits are found in Daniel 1:4. He was given the worldly Babylonian name of Belteshazzar. Interestingly enough his original name of...
Who’s Who – Ezekiel – March 10
March 10 - Ezekiel - Ezekiel 1-3 Ezekiel was among the 8,000 soldiers and nobility who had been sent into exile along with the king in 597 B.C. The Chebar, a canal in Babylonia where the Jewish exiles settled, was the site of Ezekiel’s visions. There are...