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Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: My friends tell me that God wants to be our buddy. I may not be as religious as they are, but I was brought up to believe that God was holy and that He should be held in high esteem. My friends say that I’ll never understand the things of God until I learn to let God hang around me and be part of ...Read more

Devotional for August 26

Religion / Bible Verses /

"Wait on the LORD; be of good courage." -- Psalm 27:14 (NKJV)

Waiting tests patience and trust deeply. Human nature prefers quick answers and immediate progress, yet God frequently works gradually over time. Scripture encourages faithful endurance during seasons of delay.

Courage grows through continued confidence in God's timing and wisdom. ...Read more

Meditation for August 26

Religion / Bible Verses /

"Do not turn Your servant away in anger." -- Psalm 27:9 (NKJV)

Humility recognizes dependence upon God's grace. David approached the Lord with reverence, acknowledging his need for mercy and guidance.

God does not reject those who come to Him sincerely. His compassion invites believers to seek Him confidently and honestly.

Verse for August 26

Religion / Bible Verses /

"The Lord is my refuge and my fortress." -- Psalm 91:2 (NIV)

God provides both shelter and strength. A refuge offers immediate comfort, while a fortress speaks of lasting security. In times of uncertainty, His presence becomes a dependable place of safety. Trust turns this promise into daily reassurance.

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My Answer

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: I do believe in Jesus but I don’t have the same results as others who claim they follow Jesus. Some people say that we must submit to God – to give up things the world offers – but I don’t agree with them because it is God who gives us all that the world offers and we simply have to make ...Read more

Devotional for August 25

Religion / Bible Verses /

"The LORD is my light and my salvation." -- Psalm 27:1 (NKJV)

Darkness and uncertainty lose much of their power when God's presence becomes central. He provides both guidance and deliverance for His people. His truth illuminates the path ahead.

Fear weakens when hearts remember who protects and leads them. The Lord remains greater than every ...Read more

Meditation for August 25

Religion / Bible Verses /

"Do not hide Your face from me." -- Psalm 27:9 (NKJV)

David valued God's presence above every earthly blessing. The thought of distance from the Lord troubled him more than any external challenge.

This longing reveals a mature faith. The closer believers grow to God, the more they treasure fellowship with Him. His presence becomes life's ...Read more

Verse for August 25

Religion / Bible Verses /

"Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love." -- Psalm 143:8 (NIV)

Each sunrise offers a fresh reminder of God's steadfast love. Beginning the day with that awareness shapes everything that follows. His faithfulness arrives before our worries do. Confidence grows when love is our first thought.

What is the famous passage in Second Thessalonians that addresses the return of Christ and the day of the Lord?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) 2 Thessalonians 1:1-12
B) 2 Thessalonians 2:1-12
C) 2 Thessalonians 3:1-18
D) 2 Thessalonians 4:1-12

What event in Jewish history is the subject of the Book of Lamentations?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) The Babylonian exile
B) The Exodus from Egypt
C) The conquest of Jerusalem by the Romans
D) The rebuilding of the Temple

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My Answer

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: With a renewed interest in space exploration, could we be on the verge of receiving messages from other planets and maybe even seeing other forms of life from worlds beyond? – S.E.

A: Many scientists have theorized that there’s life on other planets. Their hope is to use advanced technology to ...Read more

Devotional for August 24

Religion / Bible Verses /

"Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love." -- Romans 12:10 (NKJV)

Kindness reflects the compassion of Christ in practical ways. A gentle word, patient response, or thoughtful act of care can strengthen another person's day profoundly. Scripture calls believers toward genuine affection and humility.

The world often encourages ...Read more

Meditation for August 24

Religion / Bible Verses /

"When You said, 'Seek My face,' my heart said to You, 'Your face, LORD, I will seek.'" -- Psalm 27:8 (NKJV)

God initiates the relationship by inviting people to seek Him. David responded willingly, recognizing the privilege of drawing near to the Lord.

Spiritual growth begins with this same response. When God calls, faithful hearts answer. ...Read more

Verse for August 24

Religion / Bible Verses /

"The righteous will flourish like a palm tree." -- Psalm 92:12 (NIV)

Palm trees remain resilient through heat and wind because their roots run deep. Spiritual growth develops in much the same way. Quiet faithfulness eventually produces visible strength. Flourishing begins beneath the surface.

Who is the author of the Book of Habakkuk?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Habakkuk
B) Nahum
C) Micah
D) Obadiah

Devotional for August 23

Religion / Bible Verses /

"The LORD will guide you continually." -- Isaiah 58:11 (NKJV)

God's guidance is not occasional or uncertain. He faithfully directs those who seek Him through Scripture, prayer, wisdom, and the quiet work of His Spirit. His leadership remains dependable.

The future may not always appear clearly, but believers can trust the One who sees it ...Read more

Meditation for August 23

Religion / Bible Verses /

"Have mercy also upon me, and answer me." -- Psalm 27:7 (NKJV)

David understood his need for God's mercy. Rather than relying upon personal merit, he appealed to the Lord's compassion and grace.

Believers can approach God in the same spirit. His mercy remains abundant, and He delights in responding to those who seek Him sincerely.

 

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