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Beginning with God Devotional by Pastor Lan: Expectancy- The Switch of Faith
Then the Lord said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand toward heaven, that there may be hail in all the land of Egypt—on man, on beast, and on every herb of the field, throughout the land of Egypt.” ...…
Created 5 months ago
Exodus 9:1 (NKJV), Exodus 9:22 (NKJV), Exodus 9:23 (NKJV), Exodus 9:33 (NKJV)
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2 Corinthians 1:18-22
2 Corinthians 1:18-22 (NLT)
As surely as God is faithful, our word to you does not waver between “Yes” and “No.”Created 6 months ago
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2 Corinthians 1:12, 2 Corinthians 1:19-20
2 Corinthians 1:12 (NLT)
We can say with confidence and a clear conscience that we have lived with a God-given holiness and sincerity in all our dealings. We have depended on God’s grace, not on our own human wisdom. That is how we have conducted ourselves before the world, and especially toward you.2 Corinthians 1:19-20 (NLT)
For Jesus Christ, the Son of God, does not waver between “Yes” and “No.” He is the one whom Silas, Timothy, and I preached to you, and as God’s ultimate “Yes,” he always does what he says.Created 6 months ago
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2 Corinthians 1:10
2 Corinthians 1:10 (NLT)
And he did rescue us from mortal danger, and he will rescue us again. We have placed our confidence in him, and he will continue to rescue us.Created 6 months ago
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2 Corinthians 1:9
2 Corinthians 1:9 (NLT)
In fact, we expected to die. But as a result, we stopped relying on ourselves and learned to rely only on God, who raises the dead.Created 6 months ago
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1 Corinthians 9:14
1 Corinthians 9:14 (NLT)
In the same way, the Lord ordered that those who preach the Good News should be supported by those who benefit from it.Created 6 months ago
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1 Corinthians 6:15
1 Corinthians 6:15 (NLT)
Don’t you realize that your bodies are actually parts of Christ? Should a man take his body, which is part of Christ, and join it to a prostitute? Never!Created 6 months ago
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1 Corinthians 2:7-8, 1 Corinthians 2:16
1 Corinthians 2:7-8 (NLT)
No, the wisdom we speak of is the mystery of God—his plan that was previously hidden, even though he made it for our ultimate glory before the world began.1 Corinthians 2:16 (NLT)
For, “Who can know the LORD’s thoughts? Who knows enough to teach him?” But we understand these things, for we have the mind of Christ.Created 6 months ago
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1 Corinthians 1:30-31
1 Corinthians 1:30-31 (NLT)
God has united you with Christ Jesus. For our benefit God made him to be wisdom itself. Christ made us right with God; he made us pure and holy, and he freed us from sin.Created 6 months ago
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1 Corinthians 1:18, 1 Corinthians 1:24
1 Corinthians 1:18 (NLT)
The message of the cross is foolish to those who are headed for destruction! But we who are being saved know it is the very power of God.1 Corinthians 1:24 (NLT)
But to those called by God to salvation, both Jews and Gentiles, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God.Created 6 months ago
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1 Corinthians 1:2-3
1 Corinthians 1:2-3 (NLT)
I am writing to God’s church in Corinth, to you who have been called by God to be his own holy people. He made you holy by means of Christ Jesus, just as he did for all people everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours.Created 6 months ago
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Romans 14:23
Romans 14:23 (NLT)
But if you have doubts about whether or not you should eat something, you are sinning if you go ahead and do it. For you are not following your convictions. If you do anything you believe is not right, you are sinning.Created 6 months ago
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Romans 14:14
Romans 14:14 (NLT)
I know and am convinced on the authority of the Lord Jesus that no food, in and of itself, is wrong to eat. But if someone believes it is wrong, then for that person it is wrong.Created 6 months ago
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Romans 13:7-8
Romans 13:7-8 (NLT)
Give to everyone what you owe them: Pay your taxes and government fees to those who collect them, and give respect and honor to those who are in authority.Created 6 months ago
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Romans 11:36
Romans 11:36 (NLT)
For everything comes from him and exists by his power and is intended for his glory. All glory to him forever! Amen.Created 6 months ago
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Romans 11:35
Romans 11:35 (NLT)
And who has given him so much that he needs to pay it back?Created 6 months ago
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Romans 11:22
Romans 11:22 (NLT)
Notice how God is both kind and severe. He is severe toward those who disobeyed, but kind to you if you continue to trust in his kindness. But if you stop trusting, you also will be cut off.Created 6 months ago
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Romans 11:17
Romans 11:17 (NLT)
But some of these branches from Abraham’s tree—some of the people of Israel—have been broken off. And you Gentiles, who were branches from a wild olive tree, have been grafted in. So now you also receive the blessing God has promised Abraham and his children, sharing in the rich nourishment from the root of God’s special olive tree.Created 6 months ago
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Romans 8:26-29
Romans 8:26-29 (NLT)
And the Holy Spirit helps us in our weakness. For example, we don’t know what God wants us to pray for. But the Holy Spirit prays for us with groanings that cannot be expressed in words.Created 6 months ago
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Romans 8:15
Romans 8:15 (NLT)
So you have not received a spirit that makes you fearful slaves. Instead, you received God’s Spirit when he adopted you as his own children. Now we call him, “Abba, Father.”Created 6 months ago
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Romans 8:11-13
Romans 8:11-13 (NLT)
The Spirit of God, who raised Jesus from the dead, lives in you. And just as God raised Christ Jesus from the dead, he will give life to your mortal bodies by this same Spirit living within you.Created 6 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks
2011-11-29
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Romans 8:4
Romans 8:4 (NLT)
He did this so that the just requirement of the law would be fully satisfied for us, who no longer follow our sinful nature but instead follow the Spirit.Created 6 months ago
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Romans 8:2
Romans 8:2 (NLT)
And because you belong to him, the power of the life-giving Spirit has freed you from the power of sin that leads to death.Created 6 months ago
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Romans 8:1
Romans 8:1 (NLT)
So now there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus.Created 6 months ago
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Romans 7:6
Romans 7:6 (NLT)
But now we have been released from the law, for we died to it and are no longer captive to its power. Now we can serve God, not in the old way of obeying the letter of the law, but in the new way of living in the Spirit.Created 6 months ago
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Romans 6:5-8, Romans 6:11-14, Romans 6:18, Romans 6:22-23
Romans 6:5-8 (NLT)
Since we have been united with him in his death, we will also be raised to life as he was.Romans 6:11-14 (NLT)
So you also should consider yourselves to be dead to the power of sin and alive to God through Christ Jesus.Romans 6:18 (NLT)
Now you are free from your slavery to sin, and you have become slaves to righteous living.Romans 6:22-23 (NLT)
But now you are free from the power of sin and have become slaves of God. Now you do those things that lead to holiness and result in eternal life.Created 6 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference
2011-11-27
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Beginning With God Devotional by Pastor Lan: September 1: When It Starts to Get Better, It Gets Worse
Afterward Moses and Aaron went in and told Pharaoh, “Thus says the Lord God of Israel: ‘Let My people go, that they may hold a feast to Me in the wilderness....And Pharaoh said, “Who is the Lord, that…
Created 9 months ago
Exodus 5:1 (NKJV), Exodus 5:2 (NKJV), Exodus 5:3 (NKJV), Exodus 5:4 (NKJV), Exodus 5:5 (NKJV), Exodus 5:6 (NKJV), Exodus 5:7 (NKJV), Exodus 5:8 (NKJV), Exodus 5:9 (NKJV), Exodus 5:10 (NKJV), Exodus 5:11 (NKJV), Exodus 5:12 (NKJV), Exodus 5:13 (NKJV), Exodus 5:14 (NKJV), Exodus 5:15 (NKJV), Exodus 5:16 (NKJV), Exodus 5:17 (NKJV), Exodus 5:18 (NKJV), Exodus 5:19 (NKJV), Exodus 5:20 (NKJV), Exodus 5:21 (NKJV), Exodus 5:22 (NKJV), Exodus 5:23 (NKJV)
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Beginning with God Devotiona by Pastor Lanl: August 5: A Message from I AM
And God said to Moses, “I AM WHO I AM.” And He said, “Thus you shall say to the children of Israel, ‘I AM has sent me to you.’ ” (Exodus 3:14 NKJV) I AM. Not I Was. I AM the the God of the now. I dwell…
Created 10 months ago
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Beginning With God Devotional by Pastor LAN: August 3: The Seven "I AMs of Jesus"
"Then Moses said to God, “Indeed, when I come to the children of Israel and say to them, ‘The God of your fathers has sent me to you,’ and they say to me, ‘What is His name?’ what shall I say to them?”…
Created 10 months ago
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Beginning with God Devotional by Pastor Lan: August 1: Your True Identity
But Moses said to God, “Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh, and that I should bring the children of Israel out of Egypt? ...Then Moses said to God, “Indeed, when I come to the children of Israel and…
Created 10 months ago
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Beginning with God Devotional by Pastor Lan: July 20: When God Whispers Your Name
So when the LORD saw that he turned aside to look, God called to him from the midst of the bush and said, “Moses, Moses!” And he said, “Here I am.” (Exodus 3:4 NKJV) Growing up, whenever my parents called…
Created 11 months ago
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Beginning with God Devotional by Pastor Lan: July 21: When God calls Himself by Your Name
Moreover He said, “I am the God of your father—the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.” And Moses hid his face, for he was afraid to look upon God. (Exodus 3:6 NKJV) The natural order…
Created 11 months ago
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Beginning With God Devotional by Pastor Lan: July 22: The God of Transformation
Moreover He said, “I am the God of your father—the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.” And Moses hid his face, for he was afraid to look upon God. (Exodus 3:6 NKJV) For God to call…
Created 11 months ago
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Beginning With God Devotional by Pastor Lan July 23: July 23: God Knows
And the Lord said: “I have surely seen the oppression of My people who are in Egypt, and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows. (Exodus 3:7 NKJV) Our text today…
Created 11 months ago
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Beginning with God Devotional by Pastor Lan:July 25: To Whose Cry Are You an Answer?
"Now therefore, behold, the cry of the children of Israel has come to Me, and I have also seen the oppression with which the Egyptians oppress them. Come now, therefore, and I will send you to Pharaoh…
Created 11 months ago
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Beginning with God Devotional by Pastor Lan: July 19: The Sacred and the Secular
"Then He said, “Do not draw near this place. Take your sandals off your feet, for the place where you stand is holy ground.” (Exodus 3:5 NKJV) There are certain places you visit on earth where you are…
Created 11 months ago
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Beginning with God Devotional by Pastor Lan: Protocols of His Presence
Then He said, “Do not draw near this place. Take your sandals off your feet, for the place where you stand is holy ground.” (Exodus 3:5 NKJV) The word "protocol" is a combination of two Greek words:…
Created 11 months ago
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Beginning WithGod Devotional by Pastor Lan, July 8: The Power of Curiosity
"So Moses thought, I will go over and see this strange sight—why the bush does not burn up." (Exodus 3:3 NIV) Curiosity may have "killed a cat" but it has also changed the world and delivered the more…
Created 11 months ago
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Beginning with God Devotional by Pastor Lan: July 6: Attention Grabbers
There the angel of the Lord appeared to him in flames of fire from within a bush. Moses saw that though the bush was on fire it did not burn up. So Moses thought, "I will go over and see this strange…
Created 11 months ago
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Beginning with God Devotional by Pastor Lan: June 30: S.O.S to Heaven
"During that long period, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned in their slavery and cried out, and their cry for help because of their slavery went up to God. God heard their groaning and he…
Created 11 months ago
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Beginning With God Devotional by Pastor Lan: June 24: Hiding in Plain Sight
Then his sister asked Pharaoh's daughter, "Shall I go and get one of the Hebrew women to nurse the baby for you?" "Yes, go," she answered. So the girl went and got the baby's mother.Pharaoh's daughter…
Created 12 months ago
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Beginning with God Devotional by Pastor Lan: June 23: The Couple We Hardly Talk About
"Now a man of the tribe of Levi married a Levite woman, and she became pregnant and gave birth to a son. When she saw that he was a fine child, she hid him for three months. But when she could hide him…
Created 12 months ago
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Beginning with God Devotional by Pastor Lan: June 22: Don't Let Him Have Your Boys
Then Pharaoh gave this order to all his people: "Every Hebrew boy that is born you must throw into the Nile, but let every girl live." (Exodus 1:22) When it comes to biological fruitfulness, boys represent…
Created 12 months ago
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Beginning With God Devotional by Pastor Lan:June 21: When Disobedience is A Virtue
"The king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives, whose names were Shiphrah and Puah,"When you are helping the Hebrew women during childbirth on the delivery stool, if you see that the baby is a boy, kill…
Created 12 months ago
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Beginning with God Devotional by Pastor Lan: June 20: Children Everywhere!
"We’ve got to do something: Let’s devise a plan to contain them, lest if there’s a war they should join our enemies, or just walk off and leave us.” So they organized them into work-gangs and put them…
Created 12 months ago
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beginning with God Devotional by Pastor Lan: June 2: The Strategy of Containment
"Then a new king, to whom Joseph meant nothing, came to power in Egypt. "Look," he said to his people, "the Israelites have become far too numerous for us. Come, we must deal shrewdly with them or they…
Created about 1 year ago
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Beginning With God Devotional by Pastor Lan, June 1: Increase the Natural Order of Things.
But the Israelites were exceedingly fruitful; they multiplied greatly, increased in numbers and became so numerous that the land was filled with them." (Exodus 1:7) A lot can be learned about God from…
Created about 1 year ago
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Beginning With God Devotional by Pastor Lan, May 20:Who is More Persistent - the Devil or You?
Who is More Persistent - the Devil or You? "And it came to pass, as she spake to Joseph day by day, that he hearkened not unto her, to lie by her, or to be with her." (Gen 39:10). There is this story…
Created about 1 year ago
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Beginning with God Devotional by Pastor Lan: May 12:The Prosperous Slave
The Prosperous Slave "The Lord was with Joseph and he prospered, and he lived in the house of his Egyptian master." (Gen 39:2) If you saw a man go from being the most favored in his family to being…
Created about 1 year ago
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Beginning with God Devotional by Pastor Lan: May 13: A Door to the Heart
A Door to the Heart "...Now Joseph was well-built and handsome, and after a while his master's wife took notice of Joseph and said, "Come to bed with me!" Doors are part of our daily existence. We lock…
Created about 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-04-28
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Earned a Badge — Created 100 [Public] Notes
2011-04-10
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-01-10
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-01-04
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-01-03