Devotions for Faith and Prayer

Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed.—1 Corinthians 15:51 (KJV)

I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me and heard my cry.—Psalm 40:1 (NIV)

Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.—James 1:22 (NIV)

Making the best use of the time, because the days are evil.—Ephesians 5:16 (ESV)

And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.—Romans 8:28 (NIV)

I hear this most gentle whisper from One I never guessed would speak to me.—Psalm 81:5 (MSG)

The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.—2 Peter 3:9 (ESV)

Peter was hurt because Jesus asked him the third time, “Do you love me?” He said, “Lord, you know all things; you know that I love you.”—John 21:17 (NIV)

Jesus answered, “Very truly I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God unless they are born of water and the Spirit.—John 3:5 (NIV)