Choosing Obedience - Devotional 603
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Acts 5:29
Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.
Unfailing - Devotional 602
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
1 Chronicles 28:20
And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do it: fear not, nor be dismayed: for the Lord God, even my God, will be with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee, until thou hast finished all the work for the service of the house of the Lord.
Blessed by His Love - Devotional 601
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Ephesians 1:18
The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
The Solution - Devotional 600
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Romans 12:2
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Moving God's Way - Devotional 599
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Psalm 62:7
In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.
Letting Go of Bitterness - Devotional 598
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Colossians 3:13
Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Pay Attention - Devotional 597
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Hebrews 2:1
Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.
A Protected Mind - Devotional 596
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
1 Thessalonians 5:8
But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
The World of Worship - Devotional 595
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Nehemiah 8:6
And Ezra blessed the Lord, the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands: and they bowed their heads, and worshipped the Lord with their faces to the ground.
The Protective World - Devotional 594
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Deuteronomy 12:28
Observe and hear all these words which I command thee, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee for ever, when thou doest that which is good and right in the sight of the Lord thy God.
The Leading World - Devotional 593
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Psalm 43:3
O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.
Embrace the World - Devotional 592
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Romans 10:17
So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
Opinions and Obedience - Devotional 591
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Hebrews 11:7
By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.
Surrender - Devotional 590
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Matthew 14:18
He said, Bring them hither to me.
Wholehearted Obedience - Devotional 589
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
1 John 5:4
For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.
Good or Evil? - Devotional 588
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Proverbs 16:25
There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
He is Lord - Devotional 587
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Philippians 2:10-11
10 That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth;
11 And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Listen to Him - Devotional 586
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Ecclesiastes 5:1
Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.
Power in Prayer - Devotional 585
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
James 5:16
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
The Path to Peace - Devotional 584
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Psalm 29:11
The Lord will give strength unto his people; the Lord will bless his people with peace.
God is a Control - Devotional 583
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Psalm 44:3
For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
Refined - Devotional 582
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
1 Peter 1:6-7
6 Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:
7 That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
Overcoming - Devotional 581
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
John 16:33
These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
Accepting "No" - Devotional 580
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Psalm 38:15
For in thee, O Lord, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.
Walk with Him - Devotional 579
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
1 John 1:6
If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:
Choices - Devotional 578
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Psalm 25:12
What man is he that feareth the Lord? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.
Fulfilled Promises - Devotional 577
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Isaiah 14:24
The Lord of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:
Seek me - Devotional 576
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Jeremiah 29:13
And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
God's Perfect Will - Devotional 575
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Psalm 138:8
The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O Lord, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.
God's Good will - Devotional 574
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Psalm 145:8-9
8 The Lord is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.
9 The Lord is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.
Wait for Him - Devotional 573
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Psalm 27:14
Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.
The Importance of Prayer - Devotional 572
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Colossians 4:2
Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
Inside Out - Devotional 571
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
2 Corinthians 3:18
But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.
Purpose in Prayer - Devotional 570
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
John 17:11
And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.
Conformed - Devotional 569
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
1 Peter 1:14-15
14 As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:
15 But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;
Choose His Spirit - Devotional 568
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Galatians 5:17
For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.
What are you seeking - Devotional 567
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Matthew 6:25
Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
Keep Listening - Devotional 566
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Deuteronomy 31:6
Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
A Change of Course - Devotional 565
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Heart Problem - Devotional 564
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Proverbs 4:23
Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
Too Busy - Devotional 563
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Isaiah 30:15
For thus saith the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: and ye would not.
Accepted - Devotional 562
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Ephesians 1:6
To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.
Greater Supply - Devotional 561
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Deuteronomy 10:14
Behold, the heaven and the heaven of heavens is the Lord's thy God, the earth also, with all that therein is.
Blessed to give - Devotional 560
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Acts 20:35
I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Good Plans - Devotional 559
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
James 4:14
Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
Set your Mind - Devotional 558
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Colossians 3:2
Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.
Confident Prayer - Devotional 557
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Nehemiah 1:5
And said, I beseech thee, O Lord God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that love him and observe his commandments:
The Key to Obedience - Devotional 556
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
John 14:15
If ye love me, keep my commandments.
Trust Your Defender - Devotional 555
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Daniel 1:9
Now God had brought Daniel into favour and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs.
A Personal Commission - Devotional 554
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Mark 16:15
And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
Combating Burnout - Devotional 553
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Colossians 3:23
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
With you - Devotional 552
By Rev. Rusty VanDonkelaar
Psalm 57:1
Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.