Fri 10/21 · Ps 67 · Titus 1
Verse 1 asks God for grace and blessings, and v.2 shows the purpose—so that nations will be saved! Yes, when the church in Japan is blessed abundantly by God and…
Daily devotionals
Pastor Elmer Inafuku’s reflections on each day’s Bible reading.
2026 Bible reading plan
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Thu 10/20 · 2 Tim 4 · Ps 66
Paul sends greetings to the household of Onesiphorus in v.19. He is mentioned only 1 other time in the Bible, in 2 Tim 1:16-18, which says he refreshed Paul, was…
Wed 10/19 · 2 Tim 3 · Joel 3
One sin of the last days is people will be lovers of money. This is certainly true today as the wealth gap between the rich and poor are ever widening!…
Tue 10/18 · 2 Tim 2 · Joel 2
The teaching by 2 people that the resurrection already taking place is the same as the teaching in 2 Thes 2:1-2 that Jesus’ coming and the rapture had already happened.…
Mon 10/17 · 2 Tim 1
The 3 characteristics of the Holy Spirit are: power, love and self-discipline. They are connected to 1 Cor 12, 13 and 14 because 1 Cor 12 contains the 9 gifts…
Sun 10/16 · 1 Tim 6 · Isa 66
Paul teaches that some think that godliness is a means to financial gain (v.5), but that really godliness plus contentment, not greed, is better and it leads to great gain!…
Sat 10/15 · 1 Tim 5 · Isa 65
I think the list of widows was a list of widows over 60 (v.9), who were in need (v.3, 5), who didn’t have a family to care for them (v.4-5),…
Fri 10/14 · 1 Tim 4 · Isa 64
1) Donald Trump claimed the FBI planted classified and top secret documents at his home in Florida when they raided it in August! 2) Trump has been claiming with no…
Thu 10/13 · 1 Tim 3 · Isa 63
I think “He must manage his own family well and see that his children obey him” is very important because as v.5 says, “If he cannot manage his own family…
Wed 10/12 · Isa 62
Q1: This prophecy for Israel will be fulfilled at Christ’s 2nd coming = "See, your Savior comes" (v.11), and the result will be Israel’s forgiveness from sin = "They will…
Tue 10/11 · 1 Tim 1 · Isa 61
One doctrine Paul didn’t want taught was the Law, without really understanding it (v.7), which would end up being Christian Judaism. One doctrine Paul wanted taught was the glorious gospel…
Mon 10/10 · 2 Thess 3 · Isa 60
The problem in v.6-13 is idleness, or not working. Two principles that Paul recommends are: 1) Keep away from a believer who doesn’t work (v.6) and 2) if one doesn’t…
Sun 10/9 · 2 Thess 2 · Isa 59
2 things that must happen before the rapture are: 1) The rebellion, or falling away = many believers giving up their faith (v.3) and 2) the man of lawlessness, or…
Fri 10/7 · Col 4 · Isa 57
The Bible was written to fit in with the culture of that day as long as the culture wasn’t wicked. In Bible days, slavery was a part of the culture,…
Thu 10/6 · Col 3 · Isa 56
Christian fashion! Verse 12 tells us we should clothe ourselves with: compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience! This is the most valuable fashion in the Christian world! If we don’t…
Wed 10/5 · Col 2 · Isa 55
3 things that Jesus and God have done for us are: 1) Brought us to fullness (of God, v.9-10), 2) Circumcised us, not by human hands (v.11) and 3) Put…
Tue 10/4 · Col 1 · Isa 54
1) That the Father created all things through him (v.16). 2) That all things were created for him (v.16). 3) That all things hold together, or are maintained, in him…
Mon 10/3 · Isa 53 · Phil 4
One prophecy about the crucifixion found in Is 53 was that Jesus was familiar with pain (v.3b). Jesus suffered much pain through the whippings, crown of thorns, nails in his…
Sun 10/2 · Isa 52 · Phil 3
I'm sorry for this late posting of my devotions for Sun, 10/2! I was exhausted after not sleeping Sat. night! Here is my devotions for 10/21. Is 52 answer: According…
Sat 10/1 · Isa 51 · Phil 2
v.3 – This is the Millennium Kingdom in which deserts, but also all the earth, will be turned into the Garden of Eden! v.6 – This is the great tribulation…