Diligently Seeking Blog

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Praise: A New Look at Evangelism

Praise: A New Look at Evangelism

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...

Work: An Opportunity for Faith

Work: An Opportunity for Faith

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...

Hope in the Dark

Hope in the Dark

I can do all things through Him who strengthens me. —Philippians 4:13 Philippians 4:13 was the very first verse I chose to memorize. I mean, as far as length goes, it’s a good place for a kid to start, but when I was looking through the memory verse posters pinned on...

The Color of Kindness

The Color of Kindness

In all wisdom and insight He made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His kind intention which He purposed in Him with a view to an administration suitable to the fullness of the times, that is, the summing up of all things in Christ, things in the...

Lingering in the Presence of God

Lingering in the Presence of God

They heard the sound of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the Lord God among the trees of the garden. —Genesis 3:8 Y’all, I’ve got to start today’s devotion off with a praise report....

Technicolor: God’s Love for People

Technicolor: God’s Love for People

For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life. —John 3:16 I don’t think I’ve ever had such a hard time deciding what verse to start a devotion off with as I had with this devotion....