Thursday October 31st 2019
Scripture Reading: Romans 14:19-20 (New Living Translation) 19 So then, let us aim for harmony in the church and try to build each other up. 20 Don’t tear apart the work of God over what you eat. Remember, all foods are acceptable, but it is wrong to eat something if it makes another person stumble. Thought for […]
Wednesday October 30th 2019
Scripture Reading: Romans 14:17-18 (New Living Translation) 17 For the Kingdom of God is not a matter of what we eat or drink, but of living a life of goodness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit. 18 If you serve Christ with this attitude, you will please God, and others will approve of you, too. […]
Tuesday October 29th 2019
Scripture Reading: Romans 14:14-16 (New International Version) 14 As one who is in the Lord Jesus, I am fully convinced that no food is unclean in itself. But if anyone regards something as unclean, then for him it is unclean. 15 If your brother is distressed because of what you eat, you are no longer acting in […]
Monday October 28th 2019
Scripture Reading: Romans 14:13 (New International Version) 13 Therefore let us stop passing judgment on one another. Instead, make up your mind not to put any stumbling-block or obstacle in your brother’s way. Thought for the day: Anyone who reads these devotions on a regular basis will know that I have a keen interest in some […]
Friday October 25th 2019
Scripture Reading: Romans 14:7-12 (English Standard Version) 7 For none of us lives to himself, and none of us dies to himself. 8 For if we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord. So then, whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord’s. 9 For to this […]
Thursday October 24th 2019
Scripture Reading: Romans 14:4-6 (New International Version) 4 Who are you to judge someone else’s servant? To his own master he stands or falls. And he will stand, for the Lord is able to make him stand. 5 One man considers one day more sacred than another; another man considers every day alike. Each one should be […]
Wednesday October 23rd 2019
Scripture Reading: Romans 14:1-3 (Philips New Testament) 1 Welcome a man whose faith is weak, but not with the idea of arguing over his scruples. 2 One man believes that he may eat anything, another man, without this strong conviction, is a vegetarian. 3 The meat-eater should not despise the vegetarian, nor should the vegetarian. Thought for the […]
Tuesday October 22nd 2019
Scripture Reading: Romans 14:1-3 (New International Version) 1 Accept him whose faith is weak, without passing judgment on disputable matters. 2 One man’s faith allows him to eat everything, but another man, whose faith is weak, eats only vegetables. 3 The man who eats everything must not look down on him who does not, and the man who […]
Monday October 21st 2019
Scripture Reading: Romans 13 (Your Favourite Version) Just for today, I’m going to ask you to read the entire chapter 13. It’s only 14 verses long and it shouldn’t take you too long. Thought for the day: I’m breaking from the norm today and doing something I’ve not done before. Before we move on to […]
Friday October 18th 2019
Scripture Reading: Romans 13:11-14 (Philips New Testament) 11 Why all this stress on behaviour? Because, as I think you have realised the present time is of the highest importance — it is time to wake up to reality. Every day brings God’s salvation nearer than the day in which we took the first step of faith. 12 The night […]