“So Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him till daybreak. When the man saw that he could not overpower him, he touched the socket of Jacob’s hip so that his hip was wrenched as he wrestled with the man. Then the man said, “Let me go, for it is daybreak.” But Jacob…
The angel of the Lord said to her, “Return to your mistress, and submit to her authority.” Then he added, “I will give you more descendants than you can count.” And the angel also said, “You are now pregnant and will give birth to a son. You are to name him Ishmael (which means ‘God…
“Go forth from your homeland to the land that I shall show you. I will make of you a great nation and I will bless you and make your name great. I will bless those who bless you and curse those who curse you. All the families of the earth shall be blessed through you.”…
Then the Lord God formed a man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being… The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it. And the Lord God…
“And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we saw His glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth.” John 1:14 This devotional is brought to you by Caroline Williams, the Founder of The Abbey. You can connect with Caroline on Instagram and on her website….
What delight comes to the one who follows God’s ways!He won’t walk in step with the wicked,nor share the sinner’s way,nor be found sitting in the scorner’s seat.His pleasure and passion is remaining true to the Word of “I Am,”meditating day and night in the true revelation of light.He will be standing firm like a…
One thing have I asked of the Lord, that will I seek after: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the Lord and to inquire in his temple. Psalm 27:4 ESV This devotional is brought to you by Kelly McLellan….
“Then have them make a sanctuary for me, and I will dwell among them. Make this tabernacle and all its furnishings exactly like the pattern I will show you.” Exodus 25:8-9 This devotional is brought to you by Kelly McLellan. Kelly McLellan is the owner of Getting Still Studios, and the creator of educational platform, the Sanctuary, a…
Jesus answered, “If you drink from Jacob’s well you’ll be thirsty again and again, but if anyone drinks the living water I give them, they will never thirst again and will be forever satisfied! For when you drink the water I give you it becomes a gushing fountain of the Holy Spirit, springing up and…
The Book of Common Prayer records a prayer of confession that Christians have been praying for generations. It starts like this, Most merciful God, we confess that we have sinned against you in thought, word, and deed, by what we have done and by what we have left undone. This prayer has been on my…
“Remember that Jesus Christ, of the seed of David, was raised from the dead according to my gospel, for which I suffer trouble as an evildoer, even to the point of chains; but the word of God is not chained.” 2 Timothy 2:8-9 NKJV Please read some important, additional thoughts on this month’s theme. This devotional is brought to you by Ryn…
“For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.” Matthew 18:20 This devotional is brought to you by Amanda Berger. Amanda is actively engaged in our Abbey Member & Leader Facebook groups, and you can find more of her writings through Inspire Magazine. “Christian community is the place where we…