Day 1 – The Source of the SwordScripture:“All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training inrighteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.” — 2 Timothy 3:16–17 (NIV)Devotional Thought:When Paul says, “All Scripture is God-breathed,” he’s saying this Book has its source in God’s own breath. From the garden when G...  Read More

Scripture: Philippians 2:8 (NKJV)And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross.Reflection:Where Adam failed in the garden and Israel failed in the wilderness, Christ fully surrendered. In Gethsemane He prayed, “Not My will, but Yours be done.” On Calvary He humbled Himself to the point of death, even death on a cro...  Read More

Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:6–9 (NKJV)6 For of this sort are those who creep into households and make captives of gullible women loaded down with sins, led away by various lusts,7 always learning and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.8 Now as Jannes and Jambres resisted Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, disapproved concerning the faith;9 but they will progre...  Read More

Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:1–5 (NKJV)1 But know this, that in the last days perilous times will come:2 For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers,disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,3 unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, brutal, despisers of good,4 traitors, headstrong, haughty, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,5 having a ...  Read More

Scripture Reading:2 Timothy 2:15 (KJV)“Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.”Reflection:Paul tells Timothy that it’s not enough to study hard; we must also study right. To “rightlydivide” means to handle the Word carefully, faithfully, and skillfully. Lives are impacted by how we share truth. Mishandling God’s Word ca...  Read More

Scripture Reading:2 Timothy 2:15 (KJV)“Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed,rightly dividing the word of truth.”Reflection:Shame comes when we know we’re unprepared. Confidence comes when we’ve put in the time, the discipline, and the devotion. Paul paints vivid pictures in 2 Timothy 2:4–6 — a soldier devoted to his commander, an athlete disciplined to ...  Read More