Posts from 2026

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path (Psalm 119:105) September 16  2026 Text: Psalm 119:53 Indignation grips me because of the wicked, who have forsaken your law. One of the many benefits of reading God’s Word is that we become more and more aware of His holiness and His righteousness. It doesn’t take long to become aware how truly evil and wicked this world is. And once we start to become aware of this, we…

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path (Psalm 119:105) September 15  2026 Text: Psalm 119:52 I remember, Lord, your ancient laws, and I find comfort in them. Many people complain that they have difficulty reading the Bible. And they don’t mean that they struggle with illiteracy. Most read the Bible like a grocery list. They rush through it. They don’t take time to read the text. The don’t take the time to let the…

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path (Psalm 119:105) September 14  2026 Text: Psalm 119:51 The arrogant mock me unmercifully, but I do not turn from your law. Bullying seems to be running rampant in our culture today, especially among the teenagers and online. Persecution is another form of bullying. There are going to be those who just despise Christians. Jesus warned us of this. But here’s the Good News in spite of the bad…

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path (Psalm 119:105) September 11  2026 Text: Psalm 119:50 My comfort in my suffering is this: Your promise preserves my life. There is misconception in the minds of many believers and that is the idea that because they are Christians, there will be no suffering or struggles. And that is simply not true. We need to understand that it is precisely because we are Christians that the struggles we…

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path (Psalm 119:105) September 10  2026 Text: Psalm 119:49 Remember your word to your servant, for you have given me hope. When we think of reading the Word of God, we usually think of the habits and disciplines we have in reading the Word. But here’s another way to read the word that we need to ponder. We need to learn to let the Word read us. What does that…

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path (Psalm 119:105) September 9  2026 Text: Psalm 119:48 I reach out for your commands, which I love, that I may meditate on your decrees. No matter what trials and tribulations we go through in life, there is always something that we turn to; something for which we reach. This “something” acts like a compass giving direction; or like a anchor that gives security. For the Psalmist, this “something” is…

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path (Psalm 119:105) September 8  2026 Text: Psalm 119:47 I delight in your commands because I love them.   Many people have said things like – “I love pizza”, “I love chocolate” or “I love coffee”.  It is interesting that the root of the Hebrew word “delight” suggests being “smeared”. And the Hebrew word for love being used here is about “desire”; the object of one’s affection. This…

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path (Psalm 119:105) September 7  2026 Text: Psalm 119:46 I will speak of your statutes before kings and will not be put to shame, We have previously noted that the more we know the Word, we grow in confidence with the Lord; the more we know the Word, the more we walk in every increasing freedom with the Lord. And this is too our benefit as we live in…

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path (Psalm 119:105) September 4  2026 Text: Psalm 119:45 I will walk about in freedom, for I have sought out your precepts. When we were born again in Christ, our Lord and Saviour, we were set free from the law of sin and death. The Good News of Jesus paying our sin debt in full, meant that we were no longer slaves to sin (Romans 6:6, 14). We are…

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path (Psalm 119:105) September 3  2026 Text: Psalm 119:44 I will always obey your law, for ever and ever. The Word of God  is living and active (Hebrews 4:12). And yesterday we saw the importance of memorizing and meditating on the Word of God. The Word of God begins to change us, and affect us. The Word of God compels us to obedience. As we remain constant in the Word, and…

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path (Psalm 119:105) September 2  2026 Text: Psalm 119:43 Never take your word of truth from my mouth, for I have put my hope in your laws. In Jeremiah 1:9, God reached out and touched the prophet’s mouth and said – “I have put my words in your mouth.” Jeremiah would later describe that eating God’s word tasted sweet like honey. The image here is of the word…

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path (Psalm 119:105) September 1 2026 Text: Psalm 119:42 “…then I can answer anyone who taunts me, for I trust in your word.” The first part of this verse was in yesterday’s Daily Light Devotinal and the verse articulated the Gospel of the incarnation of the second person of the Trinity, in Jesus Chrsirt. It pointed the cross for salvation, and to the promise of knowing Jesus more. And here is the…