Be Gracious in Our Words and Actions ICS Daily Devotions Ephesians 4:29-32 (NKJV) Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but what is good for necessary edification, that it may impart grace to the hearers. And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were...

Lift Up Those Who Are Feeling Down ICS Daily Devotions Luke 5:17b, 22-23 (NKJV) who had come out of every town of Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem. And the power of the Lord was present to heal them…But when Jesus perceived their thoughts, He answered and said to them, “Why are...

Lasting Marriage and Friendship in Christ ICS Daily Devotions Luke 5:18-20 (NKJV) Then behold, men brought on a bed a man who was paralysed, whom they sought to bring in and lay before Him. And when they could not find how they might bring him in, because of the crowd,...

Deep Friendships Sustain Us ICS Daily Devotions Luke 5:17-18, 24-25 (NKJV) Now it happened on a certain day, as He was teaching, that there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting by, who had come out of every town of Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem. And the power of the...

Help Friends in Need ICS Daily Devotions Luke 5:18,24-25 (NKJV) Then behold, men brought on a bed a man who was paralysed, whom they sought to bring in and lay before Him…. But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins”—He said...

The Blaming Game ICS Daily Devotions 1 Samuel 30:3-4, 6 (NKJV) So David and his men came to the city, and there it was, burned with fire; and their wives, their sons, and their daughters had been taken captive. Then David and the people who were with him lifted up...

Helping Our Children Find Peace ICS Daily Devotions Philippians 4:8-9 (NKJV) Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy—meditate...

Our Happiness Is Our Responsibility ICS Dail Most of us have found ourselves in the blues, feeling down, and having to fight discouragement or depression at some point in our lives. The trigger can be anything from life’s circumstances and sicknesses to people’s remarks or actions. These feelings are normal...

Laugh with God ICS Daily Devotions Philippians 4:4 (NKJV) Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice! There is always a choice in every situation. Even though the initial reaction to every bad experience and situation might be anger, frustration, and sadness, we need not stay in these...

A Prayer of Meditation ICS Daily Devotions Philippians 4:8 (NKJV) Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy—meditate on...