When Don Lemon was arrested after a church disruption, many Christians cheered. Proverbs asks a harder question: what did your reaction reveal about your heart?
Tag: fear of the Lord
Coins on Stone, Bodies on the Floor
When generosity filled the early church, judgment followed close behind. In Acts 5, a lie is told, a body is carried out, and holy fear falls. This cinematic devotion explores the moment the gospel refused to be faked—and kept growing.
The Leftover Lamb
When worship becomes routine, we start offering God our leftovers. This devotion from Malachi 1 explores the danger of half-hearted sacrifice and the call to return to awe, reverence, and full consecration. God is a great King — He deserves nothing less than our best.
Most People Will Die Without Ever Knowing God—Will You Be One of Them?
The author reflects on a painful truth: many live their lives without truly knowing God, despite outward religious observances. Creation reveals God’s existence, but true understanding comes through Scripture. Recognition of one’s sins and a sincere quest for God leads to a transformative connection, making Him a personal Lord and Redeemer.
Evil Has an Expiration Date
The world faces chaos and injustice, but Psalm 9 reassures us of God’s sovereignty and justice. David, amidst turmoil, praises God as the Righteous Judge and refuge for the oppressed. The wicked’s power is temporary, and their downfall is inevitable. Trust in God guarantees protection and eternal hope against the backdrop of earthly corruption.
God’s Judgment Isn’t Just Coming—It’s Already Here
Psalm 7 is a battle cry, not a lullaby. David’s prayer for justice reveals a powerful truth: God doesn’t ignore evil—He rises against it. This devotional explores how God’s judgment is already at work in a world gone mad, and how believers can stand with confidence knowing God sees, acts, and defends.
Would Jesus Say “OMG”?
The name of God is of immense significance and should be treated with utmost respect, as indicated in the Third Commandment. Misusing His name diminishes His honor and carries serious spiritual consequences. Believers are called to live reverently, honoring God both in speech and conduct to avoid hypocrisy and promote true faith.
No Other Gods: The First Commandment
The first commandment, “You shall have no other gods before me,” serves as an absolute and universal directive from God, challenging modern pluralism that promotes the equality of various religions. It emphasizes exclusive worship of one true God and warns against the societal consequences of disregarding divine law, calling for unwavering obedience to achieve true freedom and joy.