Day 224 · August 12
A devotional for today
Today’s readings
- Old Testament: NEHEMIAH 3:15-5:13
- New Testament: 1 CORINTHIANS 7:25-40
- Psalm: PSALM 32:1-11
- Proverb: PROVERBS 21:5-7
New Testament
New Testament Paul urges undivided devotion to the Lord while giving practical counsel about marriage and singleness. Psalm Forgiven people know the joy of confession and God’s instruction. Proverb Diligent plans lead toward abundance; dishonest gain destroys. Discover Jesus Jesus forgives our sin and forms a people who work side by side without exploiting one another. Reflect What does today’s reading show me about trusting Christ when I cannot control or fully understand what is happening? Fellowship Share one truth from today’s reading that strengthened or challenged you.
Prayer
Lord Jesus, keep my heart close to You. Give me wisdom to obey, courage to trust, and love to serve. Amen.
Live
Take one truth you read today and put it into practice before the day is over.