Devotionables

Knowing the genuine and authentic piece is the best way to spot a counterfeit. So it is with the truth. Peter and Jude, among other New Testament authors, tell us to beware of false teaching and teachers. To do so, we must know our Bibles. Devotionables #567 - Beware of False Teaching 2 Peter & Jude F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org

Peter writes to believers in dispersion facing much suffering to be holy. How does this exhortation, this command, mesh with the Christmas season? Devotionables #566 - Be Holy 1 Peter F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org

Paul writes to Timothy, encouraging his young pupil to fight the good fight of faith. Devotionables #565 - Fight the Good Fight of Faith 1 Timothy 6 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org

As Paul's ministry is coming to a close, he instructs Timothy to take a stand against false teachers. Devotionables #564 - Take a Stand on Sound Doctrine 1 Timothy 1 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org

Jesus is better. God is faithful. Hold on. He will not fail. Devotionables #563 Hebrews 10:19-25 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org

God has liberated us from sin's punishment, and Jesus takes the yoke of being our perfect covenant head. Praise God! Devotionables #562 - The Perfect Christ Hebrews 8-9 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org

Jesus is better. He is our great high priest. Holy. Blameless. Undefiled. Jesus offered the perfect sacrifice once and for all. Therefore, we can put our trust in him forever! Devotionables #561 - Forever Our High Priest Hebrews 6-7 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org

We are busy people. We run from A to B to C to back to A. Today, on Devotionables, we talk about rest. Jesus is better, and he gives us rest. Strive to enter that rest. Devotionables #560 - Strive to Rest Hebrews 4:9-11 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org

The book of Hebrews has an anonymous author. Though we don't know who wrote it, the main point is obvious: the superiority of Jesus. Jesus is greater. Jesus is better. Hold on to Jesus! Devotionables #559 - Jesus is Better Hebrews 1:1-4 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org

Paul encourages the Philippians by reminding them of the promise that God would complete the work he started in them. Devotionables #558 - God Always Finishes What He Starts Philippians 1:6 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org

Paul discusses the glorious riches of God's grace in our salvation. We are not only saved from sin, but we are saved to participate in good works. We are being made new and are called to walk in a new way, in step with the Spirit and honoring to God. Devotionables #557 - Walk in Newness of Life Ephesians 4-6 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc...

We could all use peace. Good news! We can have peace with God and others through Jesus Christ. Devotionables #556 - Peace Ephesians 2:11-22 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org

Intercessory prayer is powerful. God uses our prayers to accomplish his purposes. Paul's prayer in Colossians 1 is an excellent resource for us to use in our prayers for others. Devotionables #555 - I Thank God for You Colossians 1 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org

We've reached the end of Acts in our bible reading plan. The disciples have borne witness to the ends of the earth, the church is growing, and God has worked mightily and faithfully. Paul has reached Rome. Here are his final words in this book. Devotionables #554 - Paul's Final Words in Acts Acts 28 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org

Take heart! God is faithful. The final pages of Acts remind us of his unyielding commitment to his promises and his people. Take heart today. Devotionables #553 - Take Heart Acts 27 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org

Basil Manly Jr. wrote this line in a hymn, "We meet to part and part to meet. When earthly labors are complete, To join in yet more blest employ, In an eternal world of joy." Paul and the Ephesian elders knew all too well the blessings of a hard goodbye. Devotionables #552 - The Blessings of Hard Goodbyes Acts 20 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY. ...

How should Christians view their government? Paul addresses this in his letter to the Romans. Devotionables #551 - God & Government Romans 13 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org

This majestic letter to the Romans builds to a crescendo of praise at the end of chapter eleven after we are reminded of all God has done for us. In chapter twelve, Paul begins laying out instructions for how to live in light of these God-exulting truths he has expressed earlier to the church in Rome. Devotionables #550 - A Living Sacrifice Romans 12 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth &...

Paul reminds the believers in Rome that if they are in Christ, there remains no condemnation for them. Their debt has been settled in Christ. If God is for us, who can be against us? Devotionables #549 - No More Condemnation Romans 8 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org

The introductory paragraph to Romans 5 is essential for Christians. These truths provide tremendous hope and assure us of Christ's saving work on our behalf. Devotionables #548 - The Assurance of Salvation Romans 5:1-5 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org

Romans is a powerful display of Paul's theology. Paul's heart and doctrine are articulately communicated to the church in Rome. The gospel is the power of God unto salvation for all who believe! Devotionables #547 - Unashamed: Martin Luther, Larry Greene, Nan, and the Gospel Romans 1:16-17 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org

The generosity of the early church is undeniable. God has given generously to us, and as faithful stewards, we cheerfully serve as conduits of God's blessing toward others. Devotionables #546 - Generous Giving 2 Corinthians 9 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org

We've been reconciled with God through faith in Jesus Christ! God has now entrusted us with that message and mission to implore others to be reconciled to him. Devotionables #545 - Today's the Day! 2 Corinthians 5 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org

God is the God of all comfort and the Father of all mercies. He comforts us in our suffering and affliction and enables us to comfort others when they are afflicted. Devotionables #544 - Affliction, Comfort, and The Faithfulness of God 2 Corinthians 1 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org

The resurrection of Jesus Christ changes everything. It's the primary focus of Paul's ministry. Today, we'll consider its lasting implications on believers as well. Devotionables #543 - The Resurrection 1 Corinthians 15 F260 Devotionables is a ministry of The Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.  naobc.org