DR. DAVID SPEICHER
Devotionals
Churches Week 3
Devotional for God’s Family - 1 Alright, what do apostles do that is different than prophets, evangelists, pastors and teachers? The two examples of Apostles that we have been referring to are Jesus the first and most and then Paul. The characteristic that is evident...
Churches Week 2
Devotional for God’s Family - 1 The answers are, as I am sure you have guessed: Apostle Prophet Evangelist Pastor Teacher Before you role your eyes and disqualify this subject, I want you to hear me out. I believe with all of my heart this is a matter of life and...
Churches Week 1
Devotional for God’s Family - 1 Hebrews 12:1–2 (ESV): Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, 2 looking...
Break Through Prayer
Devotional for God's Family - 1 Matthew 6:7–13 (ESV): And when you pray, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard for their many words. 8 Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him. 9 Pray...
Beatitudes Week 2
A Devotional Thought for God’s Family - 1 6 “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.” One of my favorite meals is chicken parm. I don’t know why, or what it is about chicken parm, probably the combination of...
Beatitudes Week 1
A Devotional Thought for God’s Family - 1 To begin with…how does it feel to be poor? Maybe you have never thought of yourself as poor, however the premise of the passage we call “The Beatitudes” is the acceptance of our poverty. Well, good morning to you too! Maybe,...
Anger
Devotionals for God’s Family - 1 Ephesians 4:26–27 (NLT): And “don’t sin by letting anger control you.” Don’t let the sun go down while you are still angry, for anger gives a foothold to the devil. Are you an angry person? Maybe not. Let me ask this differently, what...
2 Kings
Devotions for God’s Family - 1 2 Kings 7:1–2 (ESV): But Elisha said, “Hear the word of the Lord: thus says the Lord, Tomorrow about this time a seah of fine flour shall be sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley for a shekel, at the gate of Samaria.” 2 Then...
1 Peter
Devotional thought for God’s Family - 1 Good morning family of God. Let’s dig in to a passage of the Bible that speaks about how to stand strong in a changing world. This series of devotionals will challenge the one foot in heaven and one foot on earth mindset....
1 Corinthians Week 2
Devotional thoughts for God’s Family - 1 7 Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. We are at the place in the text that is like an hour and a half work out. Its time to get sweaty and tomorrow you are going to be sore....
1 Corinthians Week 1
Devotional Thoughts for God’s Family - 1 Introduction: Have you ever attempted to put a dresser together. You buy the crazy thing online or in a store and it shows up in that heavy flat box. And you are given an Allen wrench to assemble the whole thing. By the time...
Faith 1-5
Devotional for God’s family - 1 Friends, we are going to begin a series of devotionals that are going to be about faith. There are so many kingdom truths and principles for us all to hang onto in our day, it all hinges on faith. A growing faith is critical to us all....
Evangelism 1-4
Devotions for God’s Family - 1 Matthew 28:18–20 (ESV): “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching...
Ephesians 1-5
Devotional for the Family of God - 1 Ephesians 4:1–3 (ESV): I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, 2 with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,...
Confession 1-3
Devotional Thoughts for God’s Family - 1 1 Corinthians 7:10 (NLT) For the kind of sorrow God wants us to experience leads us away from sin and results in salvation. There’s no regret for that kind of sorrow. But worldly sorrow, which lacks repentance, results in...
Nehemiah Week 6
Devotional Thoughts for God’s Family - 1 Nehemiah 13:8-9 And I was very angry, and I threw all the household furniture of Tobiah out of the chamber. Then I gave orders, and they cleansed the chambers, and I brought back there the vessels of the house of God, with the...
Nehemiah Week 5
Devotional Thoughts for God’s Family Week - 1 Nehemiah 9:16–17 (ESV): But they and our fathers acted presumptuously and stiffened their neck and did not obey your commandments. 17 They refused to obey and were not mindful of the wonders that you performed among...
Nehemiah Week 4
Devotional Thoughts for God’s Family - 1 Nehemiah 8:9-12 And Nehemiah, who was the governor, and Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who taught the people said to all the people, “This day is holy to the Lord your God; do not mourn or weep.” For all the people...
Nehemiah Week 3
Devotional Thoughts for God’s Family - 1 Nehemiah 6:17–18 (ESV): Moreover, in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came to them. 18 For many in Judah were bound by oath to him, because he was the son-in-law of Shecaniah the...
Nehemiah Week 2
Devotional Thoughts for God’s Family - 1 Nehemiah 4:1 (ESV): Now when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was angry and greatly enraged, and he jeered at the Jews. Ok, leaving the topic of parenting, we are going into a topic that is important for all...