Micah Bemenderfer

Personal Devotions (762)

Notes from personal Bible reading and meditation with a goal to apply one truth from the day's reading to my life that day

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November 20, 2024

Passage Read: 3 John 1 - Jude 1 Meditation Verse: Jude 1:3-4 Jude urges the believers to fight diligently for the faith, the gospel that once for all was handed down to us by the Apostles. Why do we need to fight for it? Because…

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November 19, 2024

Passage Read: 1 John 5 - 2 John 1 Meditation Verse: 1 John 5:1 "Whoever loves the Father, loves the child born of Him." At first read, this seems like a command that I have to love every Christian, which would be true if every…

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November 18, 2024

Passage Read: 1 John 3-4 Meditation Verses: 3:5-8 "Let no one deceive you." John here says that no one who abides in Jesus continues to sin, but he practices righteousness and therefore is righteous. That seems heretical to my modern ears. I have been trained…

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November 17, 2024

Passage Read: 1 John 1-2 Meditation Verses: 2:10-11 Love for brothers is key to walking in the light so as to guard a believer from stumbling. Love for other believers protects us from sinning! But the one who hates his brother is still walking in…

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November 16, 2024

Passage Read: 2 Peter 2-3 Meditation Verse: 2:8 He doesn't say what Lot did in response to the torment of his soul, but Peter acknowledges that he was tormented daily by the lawless deeds of the men around him. I live in an age where…

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