Alone With God Devotional

Tag: service

  • A Job For The Boys

    A Job For The Boys

    Jesus knew that the Father had given Him authority over everything and that He had come from God and would return to God. So He got up from the table, took off His robe, wrapped a towel around His waist, and poured water into a basin. Then He began to wash the disciples’ feet, drying them with…

  • Dinner Conversations

    Dinner Conversations

    It happened one Sabbath, when He went for a meal at the house of one of the ruling Pharisees, that they were watching Him closely and carefully [hoping to entrap Him]. ~ Luke 14:1 Now it may be surprising to see Jesus on the Pharisees’ turf after He had criticized and denounced them so many…

  • Called To Serve Like Levi

    Called To Serve Like Levi

    “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). “And now, O priests, this commandment is for you. If you will not hear, and if…

  • Fan Into Flame: Rekindle the Fire for Service

    Fan Into Flame: Rekindle the Fire for Service

    “Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands. For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. ~ 2 Timothy 1:6-7 (KJV) Many believers today, like Timothy, face…

  • Ministry Essentials – Integrity, Sagacity and Spirituality

    Ministry Essentials – Integrity, Sagacity and Spirituality

    “This is a trustworthy saying: “If someone aspires to be a church leader, he desires an honorable position.” ~ 1 Timothy 3:1 (NLT) As we have learned from previous devotions, ministry simply means service, serving in the Kingdom of God in various capacities. Every believer has been called into ministry and must commit wholeheartedly to it (2 Cor 5:17-19): Therefore, if…

  • Power Corrupts!

    Power Corrupts!

    But Jesus called them to Himself and said to them, “You know that those who are considered rulers over the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them. Yet it shall not be so among you; but whoever desires to become great among you shall be your servant. And whoever of you desires to…

  • G.O.A.T. (Greatest of All Time) ~ Dcns. Denise

    G.O.A.T. (Greatest of All Time) ~ Dcns. Denise

    In Mark 9:33 Jesus quietly observes the disciples argue among themselves about who would be the Greatest of All. In answering them Jesus makes a very interesting statement (v35): “What was it you disputed among yourselves on the road?” 34 But they kept silent, for on the road they had disputed among themselves who would be the greatest.35 And…