ICS Daily Devotions Everything Begins With Faith Everything begins with faith. It starts with faith in God. This comes from the knowledge of God, a God who loves us unconditionally when we experience the salvation of God. Then, we progress to knowing God through His Word and our daily walk...

ICS Daily Devotions Extending Grace and Mercy There was this man who owes his master ten thousand talents that he will not be able to repay him for the rest of his life. The penalty was to have him and his family sold into slavery in order for the payment...

ICS Daily Devotions Surround Yourself With Faithful People 2 Kings 7:2,19-20 So an officer on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God and said, “Look, if the Lord would make windows in heaven, could this thing be?” And he said, “In fact, you shall see it with your eyes, but you shall not...

ICS Daily Devotions Break Free From Anger Through Forgiveness Anger is a natural and valid emotion. The Bible says, “In your anger do not sin” (Ephesians 4:26). Anger is not necessarily a sin, but the question is how we deal with it. We can so easily be carrying a load...

ICS Daily Devotions Seeking the Face of God in Crisis 2 Kings 19:1-2,5-7 And so it was, when King Hezekiah heard it, that he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the Lord.  Then he sent Eliakim, who was over the household, Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered...

ICS Daily Devotions Knowing God The Greeks sought after God through philosophical speculation and mystical experience. We are also influenced in this enlightenment or rationalism period which challenges the authority of the Bible or the Church but places confidence in the reason and conscience of the individual enquirer. Instead of...

ICS Daily Devotions Serve And Follow Him John 12:26. If anyone serves Me, let him follow Me; and where I am, there My servant will be also. If anyone serves Me, him My Father will honor. In the Greek version of this Scripture, the word “serves” is “diakoneo”, and “servant”...

ICS Daily Devotions Assurance of Victory PSALMS 23:4 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. King David wrote this Psalm, faced many challenges and had many enemies...

ICS Daily Devotions Responding to Crisis Crisis is inevitable in our lives, but the way we respond to it will have very different outcomes. 2 Kings 6:27,31 And he said, “If the Lord does not help you, where can I find help for you? From the threshing floor or from the winepress?”…...

ICS Daily Devotions How To Produce Grain John 12:24 Most assuredly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it produces much grain. The agricultural metaphor in this Scripture serves to emphasize the paradoxical spiritual principle...