Tag: devotionals
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Daily Devotional: Genesis 39:1-23
Joseph does well but is turned against because he refuses to sin. I resonate with Joseph. Everything I do, I strive to do well. When I refuse to live a sinful life or participate in sinful things, I often suffer—even losing positions and jobs because people turn against people who are not like them. We…
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Daily Devotional: Genesis 38:1-30
Judah creates much drama and trouble for himself by pursuing his sexual lusts. His sons turn out to be evil before God, and his daughter-in-law is a prostitute like his mistress. As we will see in Chapter 49, Judah is the tribe of promise. Yet, Scripture is careful to point out his sinfulness and impurity.…
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Daily Devotional: Genesis 37:1-36
The story about Joseph and his brothers is popular and known to many from childhood. The story is full of Christological imagery. The coat of many colors brings to mind God’s promise to the world through Noah. Never again will He destroy His creation. In the Gospels, Christ will be arrested by His kinsmen and…
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New Resources For you
Here at Christoa Ministries, we are interested in your sincere spiritual growth. That’s why we do everything we can to make sure you have what you need as you come to know Christ more and as He continues to sanctify you through His word. Here are some new resources for you: Saul’s EnvyWe finished another…
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What Our Complaints Reveal About Us
Last week, we saw Samuel anoint Saul with oil. We saw God’s confirming signs on Saul’s life as God’s Holy Spirit moved him to sing with the singing prophets. We learned what God desires musically from His people. We also saw that Saul kept God’s anointing of himself and the powerful work of God’s Holy…