Author Archives: AMI Staff

Devotional Thoughts for Today “Consecrate Yourselves” Exodus 19:9-15 The Lord said to Moses, “I am going to come to you in a dense cloud, so that the people will hear me speaking with you and will always put their trust in you.” Then Moses told the Lord what the people had said. 10 And the LordContinue reading “April 9, Tuesday”

The AMI QT Devotionals from April 8-14 are provided by Emerson Lin.  Emerson and his wife Annie are serving as AMI missionaries in E. Asia.  This past January they became brand new parents! Congratulations.   Devotional Thoughts for Today “Accepting the Invitation” Exodus 19:1-6 On the third new moon after the people of Israel hadContinue reading “April 8, Monday”

Spiritual Food for Thought for the Weekend “You Gotta Want It” 2 Kings 2:9-14 When they had crossed, Elijah said to Elisha, “Tell me, what can I do for you before I am taken from you?” “Let me inherit a double portion of your spirit,” Elisha replied. 10 “You have asked a difficult thing,” Elijah said,Continue reading “April 7, Sunday”

Spiritual Food for Thought for the Weekend “There is No Substitute for God” 2 Kings 1:1-4: After Ahab’s death, Moab rebelled against Israel. 2 Now Ahaziah had fallen through the lattice of his upper room in Samaria and injured himself. So he sent messengers, saying to them, “Go and consult Baal-Zebub, the god of Ekron, toContinue reading “April 6, Saturday”

Devotional Thought for Today “‘No One Tells Me What to Do’—Oh, Be Quiet” Exodus 18:24-27 So Moses listened to the voice of his father-in-law and did all that he had said.25 Moses chose able men out of all Israel and made them heads over the people, chiefs of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens. 26 And theyContinue reading “April 5, Friday”

Devotional Thoughts for Today “No, You Aren’t Sitting This One Out” Exodus 18:13-23 The next day Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood around Moses from morning till evening. 14 When Moses’ father-in-law saw all that he was doing for the people, he said, “What is this that you are doing for the people?Continue reading “April 4, Thursday”

Devotional Thought for Today “God Who Redeems our Pain.” Exodus 18:1-12 Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses’ father-in-law, heard of all that God had done for Moses and for Israel his people, how the Lord had brought Israel out of Egypt. 2 Now Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, had taken Zipporah, Moses’ wife, after he had sent her home, 3 along with her two sons.Continue reading “April 3, Wednesday”

Devotional Thoughts for Today “Wartime approach to Life” Exodus 17:8-16 Then Amalek came and fought with Israel at Rephidim. 9 So Moses said to Joshua, “Choose for us men, and go out and fight with Amalek. Tomorrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the staff of God in my hand.” 10Continue reading “April 2, Tuesday”

The AMI QT Devotionals from April 1-7 are provided by Pastor Ulysses Wong who pastors the Renewal Church in Sunnyvale, California.  He is a graduate of New York University (BS) and Westminster Theological Seminary (M.Div.). Pastor Ulysses and his wife Christine are proud parents of Audrey and Noah.   Devotional Thoughts for Today “Spiritual AmnesiaContinue reading “April 1, Monday”

Spiritual Food for Thought for the Weekend “A Day of Rest” Exodus 16:23 He said to them, “This is what the Lord has commanded: ‘Tomorrow is a day of solemn rest, a holy Sabbath to the Lord.’” Vance Havner used to look over the top of his glasses and say to his congregation, “If you don’t come apart,Continue reading “March 31, Sunday”