Weekly Devotional

Inspiration by Email is a weekly devotional written by Pastor David Guzik. New devotionals are added to this page weekly.
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The Foolish Wise Man

Now when Ahithophel saw that his advice was not followed, he saddled a donkey, and arose and went home to his house, to his city. Then he put his household…

The Power of Prayer

So Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than the advice of Ahithophel.” For the Lord had purposed to defeat the…

The Power of Bitterness

And Ahithophel said to Absalom, “Go in to your father’s concubines, whom he has left to keep the house; and all Israel will hear that you are abhorred by your…

Letting Critics Curse

Then Abishai the son of Zeruiah said to the king, “Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Please, let me go over and take off his head!”…

Learning from Critics

And he threw stones at David and at all the servants of King David. And all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on…

When Character Shines

Then someone told David, saying, “Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.” And David said, “O LORD, I pray, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness!” Now it happened when…

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