Pastor David E. Sumrall Podcast

Today’s Scripture: Acts 4:27–30 In this powerful devotion, Pastor David Sumrall reflects on the early church’s bold prayer in the face of opposition. As religious and political leaders conspired against Jesus, the believers didn’t retreat—they prayed for miracles and boldness. In today’s world, when faith in the name of Jesus faces resistance, we are called to do the same: stand firm and ask God t...

The 1 Timothy 4:13 Project is a daily journey through Scripture, inspired by the biblical instruction: "Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching" (1 Timothy 4:13). Join Pastor David Sumrall as he reads through the entire New Testament in 2025, accompanied by his wife and co-pastor, Sister Beverley Sumrall, who will share the timeless beauty of t...

Today’s Scripture:  Proverbs 28:1 In today’s devotion, Pastor David Sumrall explains why some people run from opportunity—they're hiding something.  “The wicked flee when no one is chasing them, but the godly are as bold as lions.”  When there’s nothing to hide, there’s nothing to fear. Righteousness brings boldness, while hidden sin breeds avoidance. Live clean, live bold, and step into what God...

The 1 Timothy 4:13 Project is a daily journey through Scripture, inspired by the biblical instruction: "Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching" (1 Timothy 4:13). Join Pastor David Sumrall as he reads through the entire New Testament in 2025, accompanied by his wife and co-pastor, Sister Beverley Sumrall, who will share the timeless beauty of t...

Today’s Scripture:  1 Kings 11:1–4 Pastor David Sumrall draws a humbling lesson from Solomon’s life:  Love doesn’t make it right.  Though Solomon loved many foreign women, his disobedience to God’s command led his heart astray. Pastor Sumrall reminds us that when God says “don’t,” it’s not to withhold joy—it’s to protect our future. God sees the end of the road, even when we don’t. 👉 Hear more li...

The 1 Timothy 4:13 Project is a daily journey through Scripture, inspired by the biblical instruction: "Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching" (1 Timothy 4:13). Join Pastor David Sumrall as he reads through the entire New Testament in 2025, accompanied by his wife and co-pastor, Sister Beverley Sumrall, who will share the timeless beauty of t...

Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 27:18 Pastor David Sumrall shares a powerful principle: when you protect your employer’s interests,  God  promises to reward you. Drawing from personal work experience, he reminds us that Christian employees should care deeply about their company’s success—not just their paycheck. Faithfulness in the workplace is faithfulness before God.   👉 Hear more practical, Bible-...

The 1 Timothy 4:13 Project is a daily journey through Scripture, inspired by the biblical instruction: "Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching" (1 Timothy 4:13). Join Pastor David Sumrall as he reads through the entire New Testament in 2025, accompanied by his wife and co-pastor, Sister Beverley Sumrall, who will share the timeless beauty of t...

Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 27:12 Pastor David Sumrall reminds us that real faith is not blind—it’s wise. A prudent person foresees danger and takes action, while the naive suffer avoidable consequences. Faith doesn’t ignore reality; it faces the facts and prepares with wisdom. Whether it’s future taxes, floods, or life decisions, faith and foresight go hand in hand.   👉 Hear more practical, scri...

The 1 Timothy 4:13 Project is a daily journey through Scripture, inspired by the biblical instruction: "Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching" (1 Timothy 4:13). Join Pastor David Sumrall as he reads through the entire New Testament in 2025, accompanied by his wife and co-pastor, Sister Beverley Sumrall, who will share the timeless beauty of t...

Today’s Scripture:  1 Kings 8:10–11 In this episode, Pastor David Sumrall talks about the dedication of Solomon’s Temple, where the glory of God filled the sanctuary so powerfully that the priests could not minister. This, he explains, is the heart of true revival—when God’s presence becomes so tangible that human effort fades. Pastor Sumrall encourages believers to hunger for that same revival to...

The 1 Timothy 4:13 Project is a daily journey through Scripture, inspired by the biblical instruction: "Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching" (1 Timothy 4:13). Join Pastor David Sumrall as he reads through the entire New Testament in 2025, accompanied by his wife and co-pastor, Sister Beverley Sumrall, who will share the timeless beauty of t...

Today’s Scripture:  Proverbs 27:3–4   In this episode, Pastor David Sumrall warns about one of the most destructive forces in the human heart: jealousy. While anger is cruel and wrath is overwhelming, Proverbs says  jealousy is even more dangerous.  Pastor Sumrall shares real-life insight into how jealousy drives people to harmful, even shocking behavior. Don’t ignore it—discern it. Jealousy isn’t...

The 1 Timothy 4:13 Project is a daily journey through Scripture, inspired by the biblical instruction: "Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching" (1 Timothy 4:13). Join Pastor David Sumrall as he reads through the entire New Testament in 2025, accompanied by his wife and co-pastor, Sister Beverley Sumrall, who will share the timeless beauty of t...

Today’s Scripture:  2 Samuel 16:20–22 In this episode, Pastor David Sumrall shares a lesson on rebellion and manipulation. Drawing from Absalom’s betrayal of David, he explains how rebels often cross lines of decency and burn bridges—intentionally—to make reconciliation impossible. Why? To gain the unwavering support of others. It’s a painful but necessary truth: when rebellion ferments in the hea...

The 1 Timothy 4:13 Project is a daily journey through Scripture, inspired by the biblical instruction: "Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching" (1 Timothy 4:13). Join Pastor David Sumrall as he reads through the entire New Testament in 2025, accompanied by his wife and co-pastor, Sister Beverley Sumrall, who will share the timeless beauty of t...

Today’s Scripture:  Proverbs 26:23 In this eye-opening episode, Pastor David Sumrall shares a hard but necessary truth:  Wicked people can still be very nice.  Drawing from Proverbs, he explains how smooth words and charming personalities can cover up corrupt hearts—like a glossy glaze over a common clay pot. Don’t be fooled by appearances. Learn to look beyond the surface and discern what’s real....

The 1 Timothy 4:13 Project is a daily journey through Scripture, inspired by the biblical instruction: "Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching" (1 Timothy 4:13). Join Pastor David Sumrall as he reads through the entire New Testament in 2025, accompanied by his wife and co-pastor, Sister Beverley Sumrall, who will share the timeless beauty of t...

Today’s Scripture:  Proverbs 26:10 In this episode, Pastor David Sumrall shares a practical leadership and HR lesson straight from the Bible:  Don’t hire fools or strangers at random.  Drawing from Proverbs, he warns against hiring based on appearances or convenience. Whether for your home, business, or ministry, true discernment requires knowing a person’s character—not just their presentation. D...

The 1 Timothy 4:13 Project is a daily journey through Scripture, inspired by the biblical instruction: "Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching" (1 Timothy 4:13). Join Pastor David Sumrall as he reads through the entire New Testament in 2025, accompanied by his wife and co-pastor, Sister Beverley Sumrall, who will share the timeless beauty of t...

Today’s Scripture:  2 Samuel 13:14–15 In this heartfelt episode, Pastor David Sumrall explores the tragic story of Amnon and Tamar, revealing how sin can twist even genuine love into hatred. Drawing from 2 Samuel 13, he warns that when sin—especially sexual sin—enters a relationship, love can quickly turn to shame, guilt, and even hate. Pastor Sumrall urges young people to keep their relationships...

The 1 Timothy 4:13 Project is a daily journey through Scripture, inspired by the biblical instruction: "Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching" (1 Timothy 4:13). Join Pastor David Sumrall as he reads through the entire New Testament in 2025, accompanied by his wife and co-pastor, Sister Beverley Sumrall, who will share the timeless beauty of t...

Today’s Scripture:  Psalm 65:9–11 In this episode, Pastor David Sumrall shares a beautiful picture of the Holy Spirit’s work in our lives through the imagery of  “the river of God.”  As the Spirit flows, He softens hard places, brings renewal, and releases abundance. Whether in your heart or in your business, where the Holy Spirit flows, there is life. Pastor Sumrall encourages believers to welcom...

The 1 Timothy 4:13 Project is a daily journey through Scripture, inspired by the biblical instruction: "Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching" (1 Timothy 4:13). Join Pastor David Sumrall as he reads through the entire New Testament in 2025, accompanied by his wife and co-pastor, Sister Beverley Sumrall, who will share the timeless beauty of t...

Today’s Scripture:  2 Samuel 10:1-4 👉 Subscribe for more practical, Bible-based teaching on finances, faith, and family with Pastor Sumrall. Subscribe to Cathedral of Praise TV:  https://www.youtube.com/c/cathedralofpraiseTV/?sub_confirmation=1 ---- Discover fundamental truths and the power of Scripture with Pastor David E. Sumrall on Daily Devotions. Pastor Sumrall is the undershepherd of the Ca...