Category Harvest

Shallow Roots

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2014 He who received the seed on stony places, this is he who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy; yet he has no root in himself, but endures only for a while. For when…

To See Jesus

MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2014 There were certain Greeks among those who came up to worship at the feast. Then they came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and asked him, saying, “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.”—John 12:20–21…

Time Does Tell

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2014 What will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?—Mark 8:36–37 A while ago, I ran into a…

God of Knowledge

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2014 Talk no more so very proudly; let no arrogance come from your mouth, for the Lord is the God of knowledge; and by Him actions are weighed.—1 Samuel 2:3 If intellectualism alone were the major key…

The Role of Faith

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2014 He could do no mighty work there, except that He laid His hands on a few sick people and healed them. And He marveled because of their unbelief.—Mark 6:5–6 There is no question that faith is…

The Problem with Self-Esteem

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2014 The second, like it, is this: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” There is no other commandment greater than these.—Mark 12:30–31 When Scripture says, “Love your neighbor as yourself,” it is not saying, “First learn…

When God Cried

Before we begin today’s devotion . . . Today is Giving Tuesday, a global day dedicated to celebrating generosity and giving. Would you consider supporting Harvest with a special gift today to continue changing lives with he gospel? Make a…

Temporary Unknowns

MONDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2014 We see in a mirror, dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I shall know just as I also am known.—1 Corinthians 13:12 The Bible tells us that one day,…

Life During Life

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2014 I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.—John 10:10 An interest in life on Mars seems to run in cycles. At this writing, our nation has a new…