Author Archives: AMI Staff

Devotional Thoughts for Today “Breaking the Pattern” Exodus 22:21 You shall not wrong a sojourner or oppress him, for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt. Growing up, I didn’t get to spend much time with my father. My dad was a pastor, and he devoted most of his time to ministry. Often, heContinue reading “April 19, Friday”

Devotional Thought for Today “A Dangerous Ox” Exodus 21:28-29, 35-36 When an ox gores a man or a woman to death, the ox shall be stoned, and its flesh shall not be eaten, but the owner of the ox shall not be liable. But if the ox has been accustomed to gore in the past,Continue reading “April 18, Thursday”

Devotional Thoughts for Today “An Opportunity for Grace” Exodus 21:15,17 “Whoever strikes his father or his mother shall be put to death.” “Whoever curses his father or his mother shall be put to death.” Back in August of 2018, when I first landed in Taiwan, one of the first things I noticed was a bigContinue reading “April 17, Wednesday”

Devotional Thoughts for Today “Slave Forever” Exodus 21:2-6 When you buy a Hebrew slave, he shall serve six years, and in the seventh he shall go out free, for nothing. If he comes in single, he shall go out single; if he comes in married, then his wife shall go out with him. If hisContinue reading “April 16, Tuesday”

The AMI QT Devotionals from April 15-21 are provided by Pastor David Son (B.S., UC Berkeley; M.Div., Gordon Conwell).  David and his team launched the Thrive Church in Taipei this past November. Stay up to date with the church plant by following them here: https://www.instagram.com/thrivechurchtaipei/   Devotional Thoughts for Today “The Purpose of Rules” ExodusContinue reading “April 15, Monday”

Spiritual Food for Thought for the Weekend “Comparison Hinders Love” Genesis 26:12-16 Isaac planted crops in that land and the same year reaped a hundredfold, because the Lord blessed him. 13 The man became rich, and his wealth continued to grow until he became very wealthy. 14 He had so many flocks and herds and servants thatContinue reading “April 14, Sunday”

Today’s devotional is provided by a brother who serves at an AMI church in East Asia.  Thank you.   Spiritual Food for Thought for the Weekend “Fighting Giants in Our Lives” 1 Samuel 17:42-47 He (the Philistine) looked David over and saw that he was little more than a boy, glowing with health and handsome,Continue reading “April 13, Saturday”

Devotional Thoughts for Today “Fear the Lord” Exodus 20:18-20 Now when all the people saw the thunder and the flashes of lightning and the sound of the trumpet and the mountain smoking, the people were afraid[d] and trembled, and they stood far off 19 and said to Moses, “You speak to us, and we will listen;Continue reading “April 12, Friday”

Devotional Thoughts for Today “I am a Jealous God” Exodus 20:4-6 “You shall not make for yourself an image in the form of anything in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the waters below. 5 You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the Lord your God, am aContinue reading “April 11, Thursday”

Devotional Thoughts for Today “No Other gods Before Me” Exodus 20:1-6 1 And God spoke all these words, saying, 2 “I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. 3 “You shall have no other gods before me. 4 “You shall not make for yourself a carvedContinue reading “April 10, Wednesday”