https://www.odbm.org/en-GB/devotional/devotional-category/bibles-with-bullet-holes?ts=1794355200000 2 Timothy 1:1-5 (NIV) 1Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, in keeping with the promise of life that is in Christ Jesus, 2To Timothy, my dear son: Grace, mercy and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. 3I thank God, whom I serve, as my ancestorsContinue reading “A lifetime legacy of faith”
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Hope in loss
https://www.odbm.org/en-GB/devotional/devotional-category/hope-in-loss?ts=1793750400000 Ephesians 1:3-12: 3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ. 4 For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. In love 5 heContinue reading “Hope in loss”
God’s answers to our prayers
https://www.odbm.org/en/devotionals/devotional-category/praying-for-answers?ts=1793664000000 2 Corinthians 12: 6-9: Even if I should choose to boast, I would not be a fool, because I would be speaking the truth. But I refrain, so no one will think more of me than is warranted by what I do or say, 7 or because of these surpassingly great revelations. Therefore, inContinue reading “God’s answers to our prayers”
Hope in God
https://odb.org/2026/10/29/hope-in-a-hero 1 Chronicles 16:12–27 (NIV): Remember the wonders he has done, his miracles, and the judgments he pronounced, you his servants, the descendants of Israel, his chosen ones, the children of Jacob. He is the Lord our God; his judgments are in all the earth. He remembers his covenant forever, the promise he made, forContinue reading “Hope in God”
Make our Father proud of us
https://odb.org/2026/10/28/because-god Psalm 86:1–12 (NIV): Hear me, Lord, and answer me, for I am poor and needy. Guard my life, for I am faithful to you; save your servant who trusts in you. You are my God; have mercy on me, Lord, for I call to you all day long. Bring joy to your servant, Lord,Continue reading “Make our Father proud of us”
God knows our names
https://odb.org/2026/10/26/god-knows-your-name Isaiah 43:1–7 (NIV): But now, this is what the Lord says— he who created you, Jacob, he who formed you, Israel: “Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; you are mine. When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass throughContinue reading “God knows our names”
Life can change in a moment
https://odb.org/2026/10/21/grace-in-grief Job 1:13–22 (NIV) – One day when Job’s sons and daughters were feasting and drinking wine at the oldest brother’s house, a messenger came to Job and said, “The oxen were plowing and the donkeys were grazing nearby, and the Sabeans attacked and made off with them. They put the servants to the sword,Continue reading “Life can change in a moment”
Are we ready for Christ’s return?
https://odb.org/2026/10/16/ready-for-christs-return 1 Peter 3:13–17 (NIV): 13 Who is going to harm you if you are eager to do good? 14 But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. “Do not fear their threats; do not be frightened.” 15 But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answerContinue reading “Are we ready for Christ’s return?”
Remembering God’s faithfulness
https://odb.org/2026/10/12/what-god-has-done Deuteronomy 8:10–18 (NIV): 10 When you have eaten and are satisfied, praise the LORD your God for the good land he has given you. 11 Be careful that you do not forget the LORD your God, failing to observe his commands, his laws and his decrees that I am giving you this day. 12 Otherwise, when youContinue reading “Remembering God’s faithfulness”
Slow and steady spiritual growth
https://odb.org/2026/10/09/slow-patient-growth-in-god Luke 8:4–15 (NIV): 4 While a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from town after town, he told this parable: 5 “A farmer went out to sow his seed. As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path; it was trampled on, and the birds ate it up. 6 Some fellContinue reading “Slow and steady spiritual growth”
