fblosgatos - 2023: Daily Devotional Thought

Joshua 6:1-13 - “The Attack Begins” - When we are saved we are put into a battle with sin and Satan. If we will not engage the enemy we are doomed to defeat. Scripture Reading: 2 Chronicles 32-33

Joshua 5:13-15 - “Whose Side Are You On?" - This is the ultimate question that needs to be answered as we walk by faith. Scripture Reading: 2 Kings 20-21

Joshua 5:2-12 - “Renewing our Dedication” - How long has it been since you made sure of your dedication? Are you forgetting anything that needs to be restarted? Scripture Reading: Isaiah 64-66

Joshua 5:1 - “Fear God” - Do you have a healthy fear of electricity? I do! How about a healthy fear of God? I do. Scripture Reading: Isaiah 59-63

Joshua 4:12-24 - “Daddy, What is This?” - Some memorials are designed to retell a story. Scripture Reading: Isaiah 54-58

Joshua 4:1-11 - “A Memorial of Victory” - Do you ever buy souvenirs? I sure do. They remind me of places I visited. I also keep gifts people give me to remind me of them. God wants people to remember as well. Scripture Reading: Isaiah 49-53

Joshua 3:9-17 - “A Miracle in Water” - The stoppage of flowing water is not an easy task. Yet, today we will see all it took to stop the flow of the mighty Jordan. Scripture Reading: 2 Kings 18:9-19:37, Psalm 46, 80, 135

Joshua 3:1-8 - “Getting Ready to Go” - How many times have you made preparations to make a journey? When did you begin that process? Let’s see what needs to be done before the Israelites proceed. Scripture Reading: Isaiah 44-48

Joshua 2:15-24 - “God Prepares the Way” - In any endeavor, God leads us in, He will provide the direction and the power to do it. Scripture Reading: Isaiah 40-43

Joshua 2:1-14 - “What Have You Heard?” - Spies are sent, not to see IF they could defeat the enemy, but HOW they would defeat the enemy. Scripture Reading: Isaiah 37-39, Psalm 76

Joshua 1:10-18 - “Taking the Reins” - Joshua has to step up, step in, and step out to lead these people. Scripture Reading: Amos 1-5

Joshua 1:3-9 - “Passing the Baton” - After one leader passes on another one will take their place. How will they lead? Will they ever fill the shoes of the one that is gone? Scripture Reading: Isaiah 31-34

Joshua 1:1-2 - “On the Death of Moses” - Moses, the great leader is dead. No what do we do? Scripture Reading: Isaiah 28-30

Jude 1:24-25 - “Jude’s Doxology” - Praise God from Whom all blessings flow. Scripture Reading: Hosea 8-14

Jude 1:20-23 - “Keep Yourself” - Jude will put the responsibility that with God’s power and strength we will stay faithful. Scripture Reading: Hosea 1-7

Jude 1: 14-19 - “Ungodly Influencers” - Today we hear a lot about influencers. Are false teachers influencing you? Scripture Reading: 2 Kings 18:1-8, 2 Chronicles 29-31, Psalm 48

Jude 1:8-13 - “More Descriptions of False Teachers” - Jude uses a little different metaphor for these false teachers. Please pay attention. Scripture Reading: Isaiah 23-27

Jude 1:3-7 - “What I wanted to Write” - Jude wanted to write a more positive letter but couldn’t. Why not? Scripture Reading: Isaiah 18-22

Jude 1:1-2 - “Jude’s Perspective” - Jude will follow up on Peter’s warnings. Let’s listen to them. Scripture Reading: Isaiah 13-17

2 Peter 3:14-18 - “Growth Patterns” - Top withstand the false doctrines that are calling to us, we must be ever growing in the Word of God. Scripture Reading: 2 Chronicles 28, 2 Kings 16-17

2 Peter 3:5-13 - “God’s Time is Different” - Eternity is a long time! Are you ready? Scripture Reading: Micah 1-7

2 Peter 3:1-4 - “Remember God’s Words” - Peter calls us to remember the words of God. Scripture Reading: 2 Chronicles 27, Isaiah 9-12

2 Peter 2:20-22 - “Ignorance is Bliss” - Here Peter will say that it would have been better if someone had not ever heard than to have heard and rejected the truth. Why? Scripture Reading: Amos 6-9

2 Peter 2:3-10 - “Old Testament Illustrations” - Peter goes back to his knowledge of the Scriptures to illustrate the false teaching and God’s rescues. Scripture Reading: Isaiah 1-4

2 Peter 2:10-14 - “Stains and Corruption” - Meditate today on how Peter describes the purifying nature of false theology. Scripture Reading: Isaiah 5-8