Alone With God Devotional

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  • A Royal Priesthood at Work

    A Royal Priesthood at Work

    “My covenant with Levi was [one of] life and peace, and I gave them to him as an object of reverence; so he [and the priests] feared Me and stood in reverent awe of My name.” – Malachi 2:5 (AMP). Yesterday, we saw God’s covenant with Levi, and to you and I, as His royal…

  • Called To Serve Like Levi

    Called To Serve Like Levi

    Today’s Passage: Malachi 2:1-9 “My covenant with Levi was [one of] life and peace, and I gave them to him as an object of reverence; so he [and the priests] feared Me and stood in reverent awe of My name.” – Malachi 2:5 (AMP). Background to Malachi’s rebuke Unfortunately, as the years went by, the…

  • More Than Leftovers

    More Than Leftovers

    The burden of the word of the Lord to Israel by Malachi. “I have loved you,” says the Lord. Yet you say, ‘In what way have You loved us?’ Was not Esau Jacob’s brother?” Says the Lord. “Yet Jacob I have loved; But Esau I have hated, and laid waste his mountains and his heritage for the jackals of the wilderness.” ~ Malachi…

  • The Burden and the Beloved

    The Burden and the Beloved

    The burden of the word of the Lord to Israel by Malachi. “I have loved you,” says the Lord. Yet you say, ‘In what way have You loved us?’ Was not Esau Jacob’s brother?” Says the Lord. “Yet Jacob I have loved; But Esau I have hated, and laid waste his mountains and his heritage for the jackals of the wilderness.” ~ Malachi…

  • Useless to Useful

    Useless to Useful

    “That I appeal to you for my son Onesimus, who became my son while I was in chains.  Formerly he was useless to you, but now he has become useful both to you and to me.” ~ Philemon 1:10-11 (NIV) One of the most beautiful pictures of gospel transformation is captured in a short letter Paul wrote to…

  • Good & Beneficial Teachings II ~ Min James

    Good & Beneficial Teachings II ~ Min James

    “This is a trustworthy saying, and I want you to insist on these teachings so that all who trust in God will devote themselves to doing good. These teachings are good and beneficial for everyone.” Titus 3:8 (NLT) Yesterday, we shared some of the good and beneficial teachings that Apostle Paul said have to be…

  • Good & Beneficial Teachings I ~ Min James

    Good & Beneficial Teachings I ~ Min James

    “This is a trustworthy saying, and I want you to insist on these teachings so that all who trust in God will devote themselves to doing good. These teachings are good and beneficial for everyone.” Titus 3:8 (NLT) In the book of Titus, Paul writes to his son, instructing him on church leadership, wrong teachings, and…

  • Wolves, Warnings, and Conscience

    Wolves, Warnings, and Conscience

    Scripture Passage: Titus 1:10-16 False Teachers For there are many insubordinate, both idle talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision, whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole households, teaching things which they ought not, for the sake of dishonest gain. ~ Titus 1:10-11 In verses 10-14 of today’s passage, Paul warned Titus to…

  • One Day, God Will Ask For Receipts

    One Day, God Will Ask For Receipts

    Today’s Passage: Titus 1:1-9 To Titus, a true son in our common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Savior. For this reason I left you in Crete, that you should set in order the things that are lacking, and appoint elders in every city as I commanded you. ~ Titus 1:4-5 Paul wanted…

  • Coca‑Cola Needs A Coca‑Cola Bottle

    Coca‑Cola Needs A Coca‑Cola Bottle

    “But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay, some for honor and some for dishonor. Therefore if anyone cleanses himself from the latter, he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified and useful for the Master, prepared for every good work.” ~ 2 Timothy 2:20 Anointing is…