Diligently Seeking Blog

And Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine; now he was a priest of God Most High. He blessed him and said, “Blessed be Abram of God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth, and blessed be God Most High who has delivered your enemies into your hand.”...

“Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.” —Matthew11:28-30 Redemption is...

The angel of the LORD appeared to [Gideon] and said to him, “The LORD is with you, O valiant warrior.” —Judges 6:12 We all go through difficult times, times when our best is not enough and the challenges are bigger than we think we can bear. When we meet those times,...

The LORD God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife, and clothed them. —Genesis 3:21 My Bible has titled Genesis chapter three, “The Fall of Man.” It didn’t even take three chapters for humans to mess things up big time, and things just went downhill from there....

So the woman left her waterpot, and went into the city and said to the men, “Come, see a man who told me all the things that I have done; this is not the Christ, is it?” They went out of the city and were coming to Him. —John 4:28-30 Did you know that the very first...

Commit your works to the LORD and your plans will be established. —Proverbs 16:3 I always write my devotions on Sunday evenings. In many ways, they are the overflow of a day spent with the Lord. They are the ideas sparked by a particular illustration used in the...