Hi all. Thank you for reading this devotional blog. I have been writing at Shaped by the Word since late 2017. When I started, I envisioned a Bible-reading devotional that would be posted every day. This went very well in … Continue reading I Need Recommendations
Ephesians 6:18–20 (ESV) – 18 praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end, keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints, 19 and also for me, that words may be … Continue reading Praying at All Times
Today’s post is part of our Psalm Saturdays series from guest blogger Robert Chamberlain. You can contact him by sending a message to bobjc88 @ gmail.com. You can also find him at his new blog at www.roberlain.blogspot.com . Psalm 21:1–13 (ESV)1 O LORD, in your … Continue reading Answer
Today’s post is part of our Psalm Saturdays series from guest blogger Robert Chamberlain. You can contact him by sending a message to bobjc88 @ gmail.com. You can also find him at his new blog at www.roberlain.blogspot.com . Psalm 20:1–9 (ESV)1 May the LORD answer … Continue reading Prayer
Mark 5:21–24 (ESV) — 21 And when Jesus had crossed again in the boat to the other side, a great crowd gathered about him, and he was beside the sea. 22 Then came one of the rulers of the synagogue, … Continue reading Falling at Jesus’ Feet
Psalm 20:1–9 (ESV)1 May the LORD answer you in the day of trouble! May the name of the God of Jacob protect you!2 May he send you help from the sanctuary and give you support from Zion!3 May he remember … Continue reading May the Lord Help
This post is part of a series that will take us up to the Easter holiday that celebrates the Resurrection of our Lord. Mark 14:32–42 (ESV) – 32 And they went to a place called Gethsemane. And he said to … Continue reading Prayers in Gethsemane
This post is part of a series that will take us up to the Easter holiday that celebrates the Resurrection of our Lord. Mark 11:20–25 (ESV) – 20 As they passed by in the morning, they saw the fig tree … Continue reading Trust and Pray
Today’s post is part of our Psalm Saturdays series from guest blogger Robert Chamberlain. You can contact him by sending a message to bobjc88 @ gmail.com. Psalm 6:1–10 (ESV)1 O LORD, rebuke me not in your anger, nor discipline me in your wrath.2 … Continue reading Night
Reading the Word Matthew 7:7–11 (ESV) — 7 “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. 8 For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks … Continue reading Ask, Seek, Knock
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