Devotional messages written by Peter for Seeds of the Kingdom from Ellel Ministries
“He chose David, his servant and took him from the sheep pens; from tending the sheep he brought him to be the shepherd of his people Jacob, and of Israel his inheritance. And David shepherded them with integrity of heart; with skilful hands he led the…
“At midnight the cry rang out: “Here’s the bridegroom! Come out to meet him!” Matthew 25:6, NIVJesus was a brilliant teacher. He both taught the truth and illustrated it with extraordinary parables and stories. In Matthew 24 He answers in His teaching …
“Therefore, my dear brothers, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labour in the Lord is not in vain.” 1 Corinthians 15:58, NIVWe are living in a very uncertain age. Coronavi…
“The joy of the Lord is your strength” and “I will joy in the God of my salvation.”Nehemiah 8:10 and Habakkuk 3:18, NIVThe experience of real joy is unique to believers in the living God. It is His joy within our hearts that empowers and strengthens us…
“Listen my dear brothers: Has not God chosen those who are poor in the eyes of the world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom he promised to those who love him?” James 2:5, NIVIt’s sometimes said that the Kingdom of God is an upside down King…
“The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me . . . to comfort all who mourn.”From Isaiah 61:1-2, NIVIn Isaiah 61 the prophet is describing the work that the Messiah, Jesus, would do, including comforting those who mourn….
“Comfort, comfort my people, says your God. Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her hard service has been completed, that her sin has been paid for.”Isaiah 40:1-2, NIVGod’s people had been in rebellion. As a result they lost their spi…
“I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you.”Psalm 119:11, NIVThe inner workings of our heart are very personal. The heart of man is a very private place. It’s the place where we hide intimate and personal thoughts that really…
“Whom have I in Heaven but you? And earth has nothing I desire, besides you. My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion for ever.”Psalm 73:25-26, NIVWe all entered this world as a baby, after nine months of prote…
“A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones.”Proverbs 14:30, NIVThe book of Proverbs is like a treasure chest of amazing truths. It’s as if God gathered together hundreds of precious messages, threw them into a big box and gave it…