October
Presence
Dwelling where the glory rests
More than His gifts, we want Him. October chases the presence of God — the cloud by day, the fire by night, the nearness that makes even the wilderness feel like home.
31 devotions · one for each day
Scales That Fall
Give, and it will be given to you. Good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap.
Luke 6:38 →October 2ndThe Altar You Rebuild First
And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.
John 1:14 →October 3rdA Table in the Wilderness
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.
John 3:16 →October 4thThe Gate Called Beautiful
And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.
John 8:32 →October 5thSwords Into Pruning Hooks
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.
John 10:10 →October 6thThe Beauty of the Broken
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled.
John 14:27 →October 7thRoots by the River
I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.
John 15:5 →October 8thLiving Water
In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.
John 16:33 →October 9thMore Than Conquerors
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses.
Acts 1:8 →October 10thDraw Near to the Throne
In him we live and move and have our being.
Acts 17:28 →October 11thStand and See
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.
Romans 8:28 →October 12thRun and Not Grow Weary
If God is for us, who can be against us?
Romans 8:31 →October 13thThe Honour of Quietness
For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus.
Romans 8:38-39 →October 14thThe River That Heals
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind.
Romans 12:2 →October 15thManna Before Sunrise
Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.
Romans 12:12 →October 16thThe Third Day People
Let all that you do be done in love.
1 Corinthians 16:14 →October 17thGarments of Praise
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.
2 Corinthians 5:17 →October 18thThe Spirit Upon You
My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.
2 Corinthians 12:9 →October 19thThe Good Shepherd's Voice
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control.
Galatians 5:22-23 →October 20thThe Fellowship of His Sufferings
And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.
Galatians 6:9 →October 21stThe Mountain of the Lord
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.
Ephesians 2:10 →October 22ndGlory Fills the House
Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us.
Ephesians 3:20 →October 23rdThe Promise of the Father
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might.
Ephesians 6:10 →October 24thA Heart That Listens
And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ.
Philippians 1:6 →October 25thDust in the Sandals
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.
Philippians 4:6-7 →October 26thThe Hand on the Plough
I can do all things through him who strengthens me.
Philippians 4:13 →October 27thBread Broken for Many
And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:19 →October 28thThe Rock That Followed Them
Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men.
Colossians 3:23 →October 29thA Heart of Flesh
Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 →October 30thKeys of the Kingdom
For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.
2 Timothy 1:7 →October 31stStrength Out of Weakness
Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.
Hebrews 11:1 →