Devotion

QT 12/03/2025 Wed. Isaiah 23. Use and Misuse of Wealth. READ http://www.esvbible.org/isaiah23 How can we reconcile the message of doom to Tyre (23:1–12) with "Her merchandise and her wages will be holy to the LORD" (23:18)? Isaiah 23:8–9 [8]

QT 11/03/2025 Tue. Isaiah 22. Vision & Visionless READ http://www.esvbible.org/isaiah22 Do we see the future ahead? "The valley of vision" (22:1) is sarcastic. They were actually visionless. (1) The people shouted on housetops jubilantly (22:1-2) yet they could not see they actually faced

The effects of war and the loss of a nation have untold pain, not only for soldiers but all citizenry. Isaiah 21:3 [3] Therefore my loins are filled with anguish; pangs have seized me, like the pangs of a woman in labor; I am bowed down so that I

QT 09/03/2025 Sun. Isaiah 20. Misplaced trust in superpowers versus trust in God's commands. READ http://www.esvbible.org/isaiah20 Who should the Ukrainians trust? USA under Biden, USA under Trump, NATO of today? Or nobody else but themselves? Isaiah 20 is such a modern chapter—which powers,

QT 07/03/2025 Fri. Ephesians 3:1–13. Big shock to outsiders. READ http://www.esvbible.org/eph3:1-13 First, the big shock was that the Gentiles are to be included in this new body through the gospel of Jesus Christ. Ephesians 3:6 This mystery is that the

QT 06/03/2025 Thu. Isaiah 19. Embrace a God who offers something, not nothing. READ http://www.esvbible.org/isaiah19 It was not Baal, the Canaanite storm-god, that rode on clouds, but the LORD: Isaiah 19:1–3 [1] An oracle concerning Egypt. Behold, the LORD is riding on