July 28 12For our offenses are many in your sight, and our sins testify against us. Our offenses are ever with us, and we acknowledge our iniquities: 13rebellion and treachery against the Lord, turning our backs on our God, inciting revolt and oppression, uttering lies our hearts have conceived. 14So justice is driven back, and … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion

July 27 7Is it not to share your food with the hungry and to provide the poor wanderer with shelter- when you see the naked, to clothe them, and not to turn away from your own flesh and blood? 8Then your light will break forth like the dawn, and your healing will quickly appear; then … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion

July 26 6Seek the Lord while he may be found; call on him while he is near. 7Let the wicked forsake their ways and the unrighteous their thoughts. Let them turn to the Lord, and he will have mercy on them, and to our God, for he will freely pardon. 8“For my thoughts are not … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion

July 25 16“See, it is I who created the blacksmith who fans the coals into flame and forges a weapon fit for its work. And it is I who have created the destroyer to wreak havoc; 17no weapon forged against you will prevail,  and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion

July 24 6He says: “It is too small a thing for you to be my servant to restore the tribes of Jacob and bring back those of Israel I have kept. I will also make you a light for the Gentiles, that my salvation may reach to the ends of the earth.”  (Isaiah 49:6) Happy … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion

July 23 17This is what the Lord says- your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “I am the Lord your God, who teaches you what is best for you, who directs you in the way you should go. 18If only you had paid attention to my commands, your peace would have been like a river, … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion

July 22 18Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. 19See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland.  (Isaiah 43:18, 19) Happy Thursday friends!  These two verses come from our reading in the … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion

July 21 1”Here is my servant, in whom I uphold, my chosen one in whom I delight; I will put my Spirit on him, and he will bring justice to the nations.”  (Isaiah 42:1) Happy Wednesday friends.  The verse above begins another prophecy from Isaiah accurately describing God’s chosen servant, Jesus Christ.  If you are … More Common Sense REBORN Devotional

July 19 5Then will the eyes of the blind be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped. 6Then will the lame leap like a deer, and the mute tongue shout for joy.  (Isaiah 35:5, 6)  Happy Monday Friends!  I hope y’all had a good weekend.  I was back to old habits this weekend.  My … More Common Sense REBORN Devotional

I decided to skip writing something new from the old (the Old Testament) today, so what you read below is straight from the print version of CSRDD2021. Our OT reading was just one prophecy after another from Isaiah, dooming all the cultures in the area. So instead, here’s something a little more uplifting. If you … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion