VITAL Life Application Devotions

John 11:38-44New International Version (NIV) Jesus Raises Lazarus From the Dead 38 Jesus, once more deeply moved, came to the tomb. It was a cave with a stone laid across the entrance. 39 “Take away the stone,” he said. “But, Lord,” said Martha, the sister of the dead...

John 11:21-26 New International Version (NIV) 21 “Lord,” Martha said to Jesus, “if you had been here, my brother would not have died. 22 But I know that even now God will give you whatever you ask.” 23 Jesus said to her, “Your brother will rise again.” 24 Martha...

Proverbs 16:9-13 New International Version (NIV) 9 In their hearts humans plan their course,     but the Lord establishes their steps. 10 The lips of a king speak as an oracle,     and his mouth does not betray justice. 11 Honest scales and balances belong to...

Jeremiah 33:1-7 New International Version (NIV) Promise of Restoration 33 While Jeremiah was still confined in the courtyard of the guard, the word of the Lord came to him a second time: 2 “This is what the Lord says, he who made the earth, the Lord who formed it and...

Psalm 34:1-9 New International Version (NIV) 1 I will extol the Lord at all times;     his praise will always be on my lips. 2 I will glory in the Lord;     let the afflicted hear and rejoice. 3 Glorify the Lord with me;     let us exalt his name together. 4 I sought...

John 2-8 New International Version (NIV) 2 Dear friend, I pray that you may enjoy good health and that all may go well with you, even as your soul is getting along well. 3 It gave me great joy when some believers came and testified about your faithfulness to the...

Luke 11:7-13New International Version (NIV) Luke 11:7-13 New International Version (NIV) 7 And suppose the one inside answers, ‘Don’t bother me. The door is already locked, and my children and I are in bed. I can’t get up and give you anything.’ 8 I tell you, even...