DEVO TRIBE (JULY 2022) Daily Devotional with Aunty K

July 2022

"An Obedient Hero"

July 31, 2022 157

Scripture: Deuteronomy 4:30-31 NKJV - ""When you are in distress, and all these things come upon you in the latter days, when you turn to the LORD your God and obey His voice "(for the LORD your God is a merciful God), He will not forsake you nor destroy you, nor forget the covenant of your fathers which He swore to them."

Hero Tip: Being obedient can often times save us from danger. God only wants the best for you. Being obedient to Him will always lead you in the right direction.

"God’s Way to Fight"

July 22, 2022 156

Scripture: Luke 6:29 NKJV - "To him who strikes you on the one cheek, offer the other also. And from him who takes away your cloak, do not withhold your tunic either."

Hero Tip: If someone says something bad about you, don’t get into fights or arguments, we should just love them and look to Jesus to help you.

"An Inside Look"

July 21, 2022 155

Scripture: Hebrews 4:12 NKJV - "For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart."

Hero Tip: The Bible helps us to see what is wrong with our lives and helps us to do things better.

"A New Kind of Champion"

July 20, 2022 154

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:2 NKJV - "You are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read by all men;"

Hero Tip: How you act is a witness to God, we should always act like a Christian in every situation.

"The Boy Who Did Things Differently"

July 19, 2022 153

Scripture: Ephesians 2:10 NKJV - "For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them."

Hero Tip: It’s ok to do things differently, just do your best for God.

"The Importance of a Promise"

July 18, 2022 152

Scripture: Psalm 89:34 NKJV - "My covenant I will not break, Nor alter the word that has gone out of My lips."

Hero Tip: God will keep His promises to us and we should be careful about making promises and we should do what we can to keep the promises we make.

"A Stubborn King"

July 17, 2022 151

Scripture: Ezekiel 18:30 NKJV - "Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways," says the Lord GOD. "Repent, and turn from all your transgressions, so that iniquity will not be your ruin."

Hero Tip: You can ask God for guidance-He’s always there to help you. Don’t let stubbornness get in your way.

"Pillar of Salt"

July 15, 2022 150

Scripture: Matthew 6:24 NKJV - ""No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or else he will be loyal to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon."

Hero Tip: Once we confess our sins we should look forward, not backward. Ask God to help you move forward and away from sin and towards Him.

"What's In a Name?"

July 14, 2022 149

Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:19 NKJV - "Nevertheless the solid foundation of God stands, having this seal: "The Lord knows those who are His," and, "Let everyone who names the name of Christ depart from iniquity.""

Hero Tip: How can you bring honor to Jesus in your life today, as a Christian? By choosing to live as a christian we should immaterial Christ’s character through being honesty, truthful, kind acts, patience, and love, what other ways can you think of to honor the name Christian?

"No Joking Matter"

July 13, 2022 148

Scripture: Genesis 19:14 NKJV - "So Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, who had married his daughters, and said, "Get up, get out of this place; for the LORD will destroy this city!" But to his sons-in-law he seemed to be joking."

Hero Tip: As a hero for God people should see that we stand out and are different from the world. Christ should be our example.

"Peculiar Uncle Bob"

July 12, 2022 147

Scripture: 1 Timothy 5:22 NKJV - "Do not lay hands on anyone hastily, nor share in other people's sins; keep yourself pure."

Hero Tip: We should be who God wants us to be and not like everyone around us. We should always follow God.

"A Dishonest Deal"

July 11, 2022 146

Scripture: Acts 5:4 NKJV - ""While it remained, was it not your own? And after it was sold, was it not in your own control? Why have you conceived this thing in your heart? You have not lied to men but to God.""

Hero Tip: Ask God to help you to always tell the truth in every part of your life and watch Him work in you.

"A Professional Good Example"

July 10, 2022 145

Scripture: Titus 2:7 NKJV - "in all things showing yourself to be a pattern of good works; in doctrine showing integrity, reverence, incorruptibility,"

Hero Tip: Try to do your best at everything despite what people may say about you. By doing so you will be setting example for those watching.

"The Man Who Did His Best"

July 8, 2022 144

Scripture: Psalm 25:21 NKJV - "Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, For I wait for You."

Hero Tip: We should show kindness and love to everyone we meet, even those who don’t treat us right.

"The Official Lifeguard of Newport Beach"

July 7, 2022 143

Scripture: Matthew 25:23 NKJV - ""His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant; you have been faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'"

Hero Tip: It’s important to be trusted. We should always do what we say we will do.

"A Trusted Friend"

July 6, 2022 142

Scripture: Proverbs 3:12 NKJV - "For whom the LORD loves He corrects, Just as a father the son in whom he delights."

Hero Tip: With God’s help we can always be honest and help others, like our friends be honest too.

"Short Man Long Rewards"

July 5, 2022 141

Scripture: Luke 19:8 NKJV - "Then Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, "Look, Lord, I give half of my goods to the poor; and if I have taken anything from anyone by false accusation, I restore fourfold.""

Hero Tip: If you truly love god people will see it through your whole life.

"Honest Abe"

July 4, 2022 140

Scripture: Exodus 20:16 NKJV - ""You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor."

Hero Tip: ”A half truth is a whole lie.” People should know you are an honest person by our actions and words. We should always be truthful in everything we say and do.

"This Seat's Taken"

July 3, 2022 139

Scripture: Romans 15:7 NKJV - "Therefore receive one another, just as Christ also received us, to the glory of God."

Hero Tip: God loves each of us the same. He wants us to have the courage to stand up for each other and what is right.

"Integrity"

July 1, 2022 138

Scripture: 1 Samuel 16:7 NKJV - "But the LORD said to Samuel, "Do not look at his appearance or at his physical stature, because I have refused him. For the LORD does not see as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart.""

Hero Tip: Jesus wants us to live life with integrity, we can do that by being honest, truthful, choosing right over wrong, being kind and many other ways. Are there areas in your life that could need more integrity?

Devotions for 2022 taken from the book Hereoes in Training by Vikki Redden

About Aunty K (Kenisha Simms)

"I want kids to know that having a connection with God can be very enjoyable, creative and simply lovely. Bigger kids (the adults amongst us) are welcomed to remember that serving God is not as complicated as we make it... God wants to see us smile and I believe this programme is a recipe for that."

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