Devotional Bytes for Believers on the Run Devotions
Below are some devotion materials for your use.
Hidden for a Purpose
To spend resources of time and expenses for periods of quietness with God seems a great waste to many Christians today unless they are able to see that God sometimes wants His children to be hidden for a Purpose.
Remember Moses in Midian...
David with the sheep...
Jesus in the wilderness
Paul in Arabia...
John on the island of Patmos...
Meditation:
Isiah 43:1-7
"When you pass through the waters, I will be with you... When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned..."
Luke 5:15-16
"...crowds of people came to hear Him and to be healed of their sicknesses. But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed."
Philippians 3:10
"I want to know Christ and the power of His ressurection and the fellowship of sharing in His sufferings, becoming like Him in His death..."
2 Corinthians 3:18
"And we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the Lord's glory, are being transformed into His likeness with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit."
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| 01-Oct-1998 |
Watching and Listening Creation - God's Other Book. In the process of modern development, men, women and children often lose sight of the reali |
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| 01-Nov-1998 |
If I were a Hibiscus If I were a hibiscus, how would I feel....face to face with God? Would I thank Him for my five lovely petals and numero |
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| 01-Dec-1998 |
Shepherd and Sheep In order to understand Jesus our Good Shepherd, we need to be willing to become His sheep. Too often, we try to behave l |
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| 01-Jan-1999 |
Music Expresses the Presence of God - God Created music...and He loves it! During meal and community times, our retreat leaders played some quiet meditative music for us. As I listened one aftern |
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| 01-Feb-1999 |
The Invitation to Retreat and Rest As we approach the period when those who love Jesus remember His death on the cross for the sins of the world, and His r |
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| 02-Feb-1999 |
The Meaning of Resting in God This is what the Sovereign Lord, the Holy One of Israel, says: "In repentance and rest is your salvation, in quietness |
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| 01-Mar-1999 |
The Gethsemane Experience As God’s people all over the world remember Christ’s death for the sins of the world at this time of the year, let us po |
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| 01-Apr-1999 |
JESUS IS ALIVE...TO LIVE FOREVER MORE! Paul wrote: "For Christ's love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all...so from now on we regard |
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| 01-May-1999 |
Love is Here to Bloom When Jesus comes to our home, He makes us bloom! Oh what hope, how different from previous gloom! Master, try some kue |
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| 01-Jun-1999 |
Of Hermit Crabs and Ceriths (Balitong) "Actually, I am ashamed to say that I was near burnout at the start of the retreat, burdened with false and true guilt d |
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| 01-Jul-1999 |
No Condemnation....Just Love One night, I was exhausted and overburdened with a deep sense of guilt-false and real. Prayers could not be expressed to |
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| 01-Aug-1999 |
O, To Pray Again! As I saw and heard a sister in Christ kneel and pray to her Father again, after agonising years of bitterness and anger |
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| 01-Sep-1999 |
Friends As Jesus is our Friend, so are we to be to one another in Him, whether we always feel we like each other or not. To love |
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| 01-Oct-1999 |
To Shine but Not to Burn During one community time, candles were lit to indicate the presence of Christ our Lord. As I stared into the flickering |
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| 01-Nov-1999 |
Bitterness May Lead To Sweetness and Health As we approach the beginning of the 21st century, how should we view earthly life and how should we conduct ourselves be |
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| 01-Dec-1999 |
Keep Your Roots Deep As we approach the beginning of the 21st century, how should we view earthly life and how should we conduct ourselves be |
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| 01-Aug-2000 |
From Listen to God’s Whispers Many Christians in our nation today are getting busier in the midst of increasing pressures to perform in order to confo |
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| 01-Sep-2000 |
Jesus Dances? As 13 of us were worshipping the Lord in silence except for background instrumental music, He surprised me with a mental |
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| 01-Oct-2000 |
Your Love, My Love, God's Love Your love reassures me of God's unfailing acceptance of me; I hope that my love for you expresses His friendship with y |
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| 01-Nov-2000 |
Shepherd's Language A missionary in modern Cyprus shares: As I observe the life of sheep with their shepherd all around us, I have notice |
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