Latest Unforgiveness Podcast Episodes
A Call to Action
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 31, 2024 06:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsThe action of sharing the Good News—the Great Commission—means that we don’t just sit in our houses and shut away the world. Scripture is an action item. Isaiah 60:1 says, “Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you.” If the Bible is true—if...
They Will Have Questions
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 30, 2024 06:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsIf you’ve ever wondered what the best way might be to share your faith and defend it in the modern world, it might help to look at past examples. In the Bible, the husband-and-wife team of Priscilla and Aquila shared Christ with Apollos, who would become a famous early evangelist. In colon...
An Approachable Messenger
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 29, 2024 06:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsDefending your faith can sometimes be a subjective thing. As examples of extremes, we’ve seen the Crusades, and at the other end of the spectrum, it’s perhaps an aggressive “pitch” to someone who isn’t a believer. The thing is, it’s great to be zealous for our faith, but let’s also be disc...
Faith Defenders
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 28, 2024 06:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsIn every generation, it falls to believers to spend time in defending our worldview as Christians. And honestly, it’s not the nicest part of the gig—but it is part of the gig. Usually, it involves simply explaining what your faith is all about. Followers of other religions do the same thi...
We Remember
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 27, 2024 06:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsMost of us feel a deep respect in our hearts for those who have sacrificed so that we can remain free. Loving those who have paid the ultimate price is just something we do as people. We pause to remember each year. Isaiah 56:5 says, “To them I will give within my temple and its walls a me...
Confidence in Our King
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 24, 2024 06:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsWho do you put your faith in? In the 1930s, as war approached in Europe, the British loved their monarchs. The royal family has been beloved for generations, and King Edward the 8th was ready to take his place on the throne after the death of his father. The people loved the dashing ...
The Rest of the Story
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 23, 2024 06:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsIf Genesis describes the beginnings of the Lion of the Tribe of Judah, the book of Revelation finishes the story. Revelation 19 tells us a descendent of Judah, Jacob’s son, will one day come and rule the whole world. And He will be unlike any other king in history. 1 Timothy 1:17, “A...
The Lion of Judah
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 22, 2024 06:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsIn the Bible, we read of family records that were the original genealogy sources. People knew where they came from, knew their kin. The 12 tribes of Israel were first outlined in Genesis, and from these 12 came an entire nation. Even Jesus came from somewhere! One of the Bible’s patr...
Jesus is No Myth
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 21, 2024 06:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsHave you ever heard of the legendary English king, Arthur? An iconic figure in history, he led a defense of his country against Saxon invaders around 1,500 years ago. He has also been immortalized in literature. There’s only one problem: We don’t know if he actually existed. We certainly d...
Glory to the King
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 20, 2024 06:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsDo you know Who Jesus is? Do you really understand His identity? We know from the Bible that He is many things: a child, a carpenter, a leader of men. We know that He is our Savior, the One who went to the cross to take on our sin. He is also our King. 1 Timothy 1:17, “All hono...
Peace for Your Soul
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 17, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsToday we wrap up our series on finding contentment by discussing the source of true peace and happiness. John MacArthur once wrote a book called Our Sufficiency in Christ. In it, he revealed the path to finding true peace and contentment, and he says there’s a single word that encompasses...
Long Haul Thinking
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 16, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsToday’s message is really about taking the long view. The human attention span is short, like really, really short. Between the world wars, Winston Churchill warned Europe that Hitler was a threat to the continent at least, but people ignored him. And then when the Nazis turned violent, t...
On the Right Road
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 15, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsThe big question for today is, can we find contentment in things? Have you ever listened to a very successful person complain about the fact that his wealth doesn’t make him happy? How the success of life has left him or her empty? Of course, you have. We’ve all heard stories like that, b...
The Ultimate Relationship
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 14, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsToday, our big question is, can we find contentment in relationships? How many times has this scene been repeated? A guy sees a girl he can’t live without. He thinks she will bring him happiness—and for a while, that's how it plays out. But then one day he’s melancholy just like he used t...
A Complete Person
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 13, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsThe diversity of life on this planet is astonishing, good, bad, beautiful, painful. Our world is a place of blessing and it’s also a struggle for a lot of people. Each of us has a whole batch of issues to deal with every day, ranging from physical challenges to emotional needs. And a fascinating...
A Blankie from Gramma
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 10, 2024 06:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsJane was the last child to receive a handmade blanket from her great grandmother. Pink and blue, festooned with angels and sprinkled with stars that sparkled in the light, the much-loved blanket was the little girl’s constant companion. This childhood treasure became even more important wh...
A Mother's Prayer
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 09, 2024 06:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsSandra was a single mom with little family support. Her ex was not exactly helping repair a tough situation. Her days slowed down only late at night when everyone else was asleep. That’s when fear got into bed with her…and wouldn’t budge. Psalm 23:4 tells us, “Yea, though I walk through th...
The Gift of a Mother-in-Law
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 08, 2024 06:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsAre you a woman blessed with the gift of a wonderful mother-in-law? We can hardly think of a more important relationship. Through the ages, this mentoring friendship has sealed families and nurtured them. Likewise, we easily see the pain inflicted when this relationship isn’t good. In the ...
Brave Jochebed
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 07, 2024 06:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsShe’s not very well known, even though she’s in the Bible. But Jochebed…who’s heard of her? Go ahead—raise your hands. This great woman deserves a bigger story in our culture because she modeled what it means to act with bravery, and to value all life. Exodus 2:3 says, “But when she could ...
A Woman Set Apart
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 06, 2024 06:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsEveryone loves the beauty of nature’s gems. The greens, blues, and reds of natural gemstones have set apart jewelry since the beginning of time. These precious jewels are relatively rare, and desired by people from all walks of life. None more than the ruby. The second hardest gemsto...
God Is Managing Your Life
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 03, 2024 06:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsWelcome to the Kerusso Daily Devotional. Good morning…good afternoon…whatever time it is where you are. Where are you today? I don’t mean on the way to work or your kitchen or a doctor’s office. I mean, is your life stable? Are you on the right road? Our topic this week is the perfect tim...
A Spiritual Head Start
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 02, 2024 06:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsYou probably know whether you’re a morning or night person. Science has some good news for you early risers: Apparently, the early bird really does get the worm. In a study of early risers versus night owls, researchers at the University of Birmingham discovered strong connections in the r...
A Narrow Path
Kerusso Daily Devotional - May 01, 2024 06:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsHave you ever heard someone recall a tough time and be happy about it? Not very often, right? We all go through stuff we’d rather forget. When tough times hit us without warning, it’s natural to just wish it could all be over— immediately! Humans are built to run from trouble. How do you g...
God’s Timing Wins
Kerusso Daily Devotional - April 30, 2024 06:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsIn 1943, Winston Churchill wanted an invasion of Europe to defeat the Nazis, but the Americans weren’t ready. They were ready one year later. And when the Germans on the French beaches saw thousands of ships coming through the mist one morning, they knew Franklin Roosevelt, the American presiden...
24 Hours in a Day
Kerusso Daily Devotional - April 29, 2024 06:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsScience. It’s pretty cool. Did you know what we think of as a day—how long it takes the Earth to rotate—isn’t actually 24 hours. According to NASA, it’s 23 hours, 56 minutes, and 4.2 seconds. A day on the planet Mercury—it's a whopping 58 Earth days, 15 hours and 30 minutes. Can yo...
Waiting on Answers
Kerusso Daily Devotional - April 26, 2024 06:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsSince prayer is, by nature, personal, we often want to know how things are going to turn out, even before we start praying. We wonder if God will actually answer our prayer. Maybe not as dramatic as some stories, but still if we’re honest, we would like an answer to our prayer. Why else ask? ...
A Matter of Survival
Kerusso Daily Devotional - April 25, 2024 06:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsTruett burst through the front door with exciting news one afternoon, anxious to share his latest find. “Mom! I found a praying mantis. Can you believe it! They’re pretty rare around here.” It was certainly one of the biggest bugs they’d seen in the fields around their home. The beautiful ...
On Spiritual Battles
Kerusso Daily Devotional - April 24, 2024 06:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsCommunism kept half of Europe locked up for much of the 20th century. For 75 years, the oppressive system took most freedoms away from its ordinary citizens. The political system, responsible for tens of millions of deaths, seemed almost indestructible. Then, almost suddenly, the system b...
Like an Old Pair of Shoes
Kerusso Daily Devotional - April 23, 2024 06:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsJenna stopped in her tracks, sighing in frustration as she bent down to pick yet another rock out of her shoe. “Why on earth am I suddenly picking up rocks every time I walk the dog,” she wondered. They finished their usual route, and at home, Jenna slipped off her shoes and discovered th...
A Conversation with God
Kerusso Daily Devotional - April 22, 2024 06:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsHumans were built for language and communication. It’s one of the bits of creative genius God used when He formed His highest creation. And apart from regular communication, whether it’s the written word or verbal, we have a great gift from a loving God: prayer. Prayer is an intense...
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