February 2026

Daily Devotional for Thursday, February 19 The Overview of the Parable “But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he had compassion on him,” Luke 10:33. Any good teacher knows how to get a point across. From years of teaching in the classroom, I know from first-hand […]

Daily Devotional for Wednesday, February 18 The Occasion of the Good Samaritan “But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?” Luke 10:29. Years ago, a pastor had a parishioner with a drinking problem. Of course, this bothered the pastor. So, one Sunday he decided he would preach on the

Daily Devotional for Tuesday, February 17 The Joy Felt by the Disciples and Jesus “Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven,” Luke 10:20. People often cringe when I say it, but God is not concerned with your happiness. However, He

Daily Devotional for Monday, February 16 The Seventy Disciples Were Sent Out “Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth laborers into his harvest. Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among

Daily Devotional for Sunday, February 15 Kinship Prohibited a Potential Disciple “And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house,” Luke 9:61. I had a friend years ago who talked frequently about us having lunch. Every time the topic would

Daily Devotional for Saturday, February 14 Hardship Prohibited a Potential Disciple “And it came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain man said unto him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest,” Luke 9:57. Following Christ requires total commitment. I love the illustration that demonstrates the difference between involvement and

Daily Devotional for Friday, February 13 Jesus Rebuked James and John “But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men’s lives, but to save them. And they went to another village.”Luke 9:55, 56. There have

Daily Devotional for Thursday, February 12 James and John’s Request to Jesus “And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?” Luke 9:54. Our four-year-old is an ambitious little fella, as most kids are.

Daily Devotional for Wednesday, February 11 The Samaritans Rejected Jesus “And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem,” Luke 9:53. No one wants to feel the sting of rejection. The careers with the highest turnover rates are those which involve direct sales. Most people cannot endure