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Where does it say that people are made in the image of God?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: People say that people are created in the image of God, but if that is true, I sure don’t want to be like God. When I say that, people think I’m being disrespectful of God, but I think I’m just being honest. There aren’t many people that remind me of what I think God might be. Where does it ...Read more
Devotional for July 28
"Pray without ceasing." -- 1 Thessalonians 5:17 (NKJV)
Prayer is meant to become part of everyday life rather than only moments of crisis. Continual prayer keeps the heart attentive to God's presence and dependent upon His wisdom. It strengthens fellowship with Him steadily.
Short prayers throughout the day gradually shape spiritual awareness ...Read more
Meditation for July 28
"The counsel of the LORD stands forever." -- Psalm 33:11 (NKJV)
Human plans frequently change, but God's purposes endure. His wisdom extends across generations and remains perfectly trustworthy.
When life feels uncertain, believers can rest in the knowledge that God's plans are never threatened or delayed. His purposes will stand forever.
Verse for July 28
"The righteous will flourish like a palm tree." -- Psalm 92:12 (NIV)
Palm trees remain resilient through heat and wind because their roots run deep. Spiritual growth develops in much the same way. Quiet faithfulness eventually produces visible strength. Flourishing begins beneath the surface.
What was the name of the Jewish woman who became queen of Persia and helped save her people from destruction?
A) Sarah
B) Rebecca
C) Esther
D) Leah
What was the name of the Levite who served as the chief musician and oversaw the music of the temple?
A) Heman
B) Asaph
C) Ethan
D) Jeduthun
Why is it so wrong to enjoy a game?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: I am troubled by a debate that gambling is wrong for Christians. It’s a game. We can win or lose, like any other game. I am going to Las Vegas later in the year on a business trip. I serve on the board of my church and some of the deacons have warned me about the trappings of Vegas. Why is it so ...Read more
Devotional for July 27
"The LORD is good to all." -- Psalm 145:9 (NKJV)
Every evidence of beauty, provision, and kindness reflects the goodness of God. His mercy reaches throughout creation continually. Even difficult seasons contain reminders of His faithful care.
Recognizing God's goodness strengthens gratitude and trust. The heart grows steadier when focused upon...Read more
Meditation for July 27
"He commanded, and it stood fast." -- Psalm 33:9 (NKJV)
The stability of creation reflects the reliability of God's authority. His purposes are not fragile or uncertain. What He establishes remains secure.
Believers can trust Him even when circumstances seem unstable. His unchanging character provides a firm foundation for faith.
Verse for July 27
"The Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding." -- Proverbs 2:6 (NIV)
As decisions accumulate, God's wisdom becomes increasingly valuable. He offers insight that reaches beyond facts and appearances. Seeking His guidance brings clarity and steadiness. Wise choices are rooted in His truth.
Who is traditionally believed to be the author of the Second Corinthians?
A) Paul
B) Peter
C) James
D) John
What was the name of the city that Joshua and the Israelites destroyed with the help of the trumpets and shouts?
A) Jericho
B) Ai
C) Gibeon
D) Hazor
Devotional for July 26
"The LORD will guide you continually." -- Isaiah 58:11 (NKJV)
God's guidance is not occasional or uncertain. He faithfully directs those who seek Him through Scripture, prayer, wisdom, and the quiet work of His Spirit. His leadership remains dependable.
The future may not always appear clearly, but believers can trust the One who sees it ...Read more
Meditation for July 26
"For He spoke, and it was done." -- Psalm 33:9 (NKJV)
God's word carries authority and power. What He purposes, He accomplishes. His promises remain dependable because His power guarantees their fulfillment.
This truth encourages confidence during uncertain times. The Lord is fully capable of accomplishing all that He has promised.
Verse for July 26
"Remain in me, as I also remain in you." -- John 15:4 (NIV)
Spiritual fruitfulness begins with abiding in Christ. As branches depend on the vine, we depend on Him for strength and life. Staying connected through prayer and trust nourishes the soul. Lasting growth flows from this relationship.
What is the famous passage in First Thessalonians that encourages believers to encourage one another and build each other up?
A) 1 Thessalonians 2:1-16
B) 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12
C) 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11
D) 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28
What was the name of Ruth's second husband?
A) Elimelech
B) Boaz
C) Obed
D) Mahlon
What exactly is the function of the conscience and why don’t we hear much about it?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: I feel like I have a guilty conscience, but I don’t know if I’m being too hard on myself. What exactly is the function of the conscience and why don’t we hear much about it? – G.C.
A: To have a guilty conscience is an experience, most would say unbearable. Psychologists may define it as a ...Read more
Devotional for July 25
"Let all that you do be done with love." -- 1 Corinthians 16:14 (NKJV)
Love gives significance to ordinary responsibilities and actions. Without love, even impressive accomplishments lose much of their value. Scripture calls believers to let love shape every relationship and decision.
Christ demonstrated love through patience, sacrifice, and ...Read more
Meditation for July 25
"By the word of the LORD the heavens were made." -- Psalm 33:6 (NKJV)
Creation testifies to the power of God's word. The same God who spoke the universe into existence remains active and involved in the lives of His people.
Remembering His power strengthens faith. Nothing that concerns believers is beyond His ability to address according to ...Read more
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