by David Keesling | Sep 27, 2025 | Daily Devotional
Deuteronomy 2:3 “You have circled this mountain long enough. Now turn north…” Observation: Israel was near the end of their 40-year exile, and Moses was recounting important passages from their journey. Early on they had licked their wounds from defeat at the hands of...
by David Keesling | Sep 26, 2025 | Daily Devotional
Mark 10:51 “What do you want Me to do for you?” Observation: Jesus’ question, “What do you want me to do for you?” is His response to one of the most arrogant statements in all of Scripture. James and John had just come to Him saying, “Teacher, we want you to do for...
by David Keesling | Sep 25, 2025 | Daily Devotional
Mark 6:27 “…and He went and had him beheaded in the prison, and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the girl; and the girl gave it to her mother.” Observation: Herodias’ daughter had danced before King Herod and his party guests. In response, Herod offered...
by David Keesling | Sep 24, 2025 | Daily Devotional
Matthew 27:66 “And they went and made the grave secure, and along with the guard they set a seal on the stone.” Observation: Jesus had been crucified the previous day and Jewish leaders had gone to Pilate asking that the grave be made secure to prevent Jesus’...
by David Keesling | Sep 23, 2025 | Daily Devotional
1 Samuel 5:8b “What shall we do with the ark of the God of Israel?” Observation: Philistines had captured God’s ark when Israel, in presumption, had carried it into battle. Eli, Israel’s leading priest, had fallen over and died when he heard news of the Ark’s capture...