ICS Daily Devotions Having Ambition and Serving God How are believers to balance career ambition with a concurrent desire to serve God? There should be no conflict between a desire to excel in the workplace and to serve God. The pre-requisite is to live a surrendered life under the Lordship...

ICS Daily Devotions Grace and Mercy There will be times when we are angry, but we need to differentiate between righteous and unrighteous anger. Our God is absolutely holy, righteous and just, and only His anger is perfectly righteous, all the time. Ephesians 4:26-27 (NKJV) “Be angry, and do not...

ICS Daily Devotions All that I Have Is Luke 15:29-31 (NKJV) So he answered and said to his father, ‘Lo, these many years I have been serving you; I never transgressed your commandment at any time; and yet you never gave me a young goat, that I might make merry...

ICS Daily Devotions Betrayed but Not Alone Hebrews 4:15-16 (NKJV) For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but was in all points tempted as we are, yet without sin. Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain...

ICS Daily Devotions Hard-pressed and Afflicted 2 Corinthians 4:8-9(NKJV) We are hard-pressed on every side, yet not crushed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed— The Apostle Paul talked about being hard-pressed on every side, yet NOT CRUSHED, perplexed BUT NOT...

ICS Daily Devotions God’s Power 2 Corinthians 4:7,10(NKJV) But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellence of the power may be of God and not of us…. always carrying about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life of Jesus also may be...

ICS Daily Devotions Death and Life Are in the Power of the Tongue Numbers 13:30(NKJV) Then Caleb quieted the people before Moses, and said, “Let us go up at once and take possession, for we are well able to overcome it.” Caleb wasn’t speaking out of pride but a deep...

ICS Daily Devotions Going the Extra Mile Luke 10:33-35 (NKJV) But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was. And when he saw him, he had compassion. So he went to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring on oil and wine; and he set him on his own...

ICS Daily Devotions Arise and Build the Church Proverbs 29:18 (NIV) Where there is no revelation, people cast off restraint; but blessed is the one who heeds wisdom’s instruction. God is grieving for those who have died and entered into an eternity without Christ. As COVID-19 continues to spread globally,...

ICS Daily Devotions Jesus’ Kind of Church Matthew 16:15-16, 18 (NKJV) He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” Simon Peter answered and said, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.” …And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on...