VITAL Life Application Devotions

So the Lord said to Cain, "Why are you angry? And why has your countenance fallen? If you do well, will you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin lies at the door. And its desire is for you, but you should rule over it."  Genesis 4:6-7 The classic story of...

One of the most comforting truths of our faith is this: that God does not abandon us in our suffering. And one of the biggest misconceptions is this: That God caused the suffering and brought evil upon you. Yes, we all suffer. Some of the most faithful Christians have...

Where are you today? Are you in a pit? Are you in need of a rescue? Maybe your pit is in the form of your past mistakes. Or maybe you’ve fallen into a pit on account of what happened to you. Maybe you are in that pit right now, overwhelmed by the circumstances of your...

You are not a powerless. You have more power than you can even fathom. “The Spirit of God, who raised Jesus from the dead, lives in you” (Romans 8:11). Remember how Paul encountered believers in Ephesus? They believed Jesus rose from the dead. But when pressed by Paul...

“Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb” (John 20:1). The stone had been rolled away, and Jesus was gone. A couple of disciples investigated, and then, … they went home. But Mary stayed. That’s when the light broke...

  Almighty God, you fill all things with Your presence. In Your great love, keep us near You this day. Grant that in all our ways and doings we remember You, and have the grace to know and perceive what things You would have us do, and give us strength to do the same;...

Acts:4:31 After they prayed, the place where they were meeting was shaken. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.     The Bible is Holy Scripture and is the word of God. It is a record of God's dealings with prophets and...