Daily Devo With Dr. Pete Pawelek

In this episode, Dr. Pete Pawelek delves into the story of Nehemiah from the Bible, exploring how he dealt with rumors and criticism while rebuilding Jerusalem's walls. Learn three essential principles Nehemiah employed to overcome adversity: giving less attention to critics, understanding that opportunity often brings opposition, and recognizing that major victories come from significant battles. Join Dr. Pawelek as he offers insi...

Welcome to The Daily Devo with Dr. Pete Pawelek, where we delve into the profound question from the 116th Psalm - "How can I repay the Lord for all the good he has done for me?" While acknowledging that salvation is through grace alone, this episode explores heartfelt responses to God's generosity. Learn how to uplift the cup of salvation, proclaim the gospel with joy, and pay careful attention to His commands as ways to honor the ...

Join Pastor Pete Pawelek in this insightful episode of the Daily Devo, where he delves into the teachings of the book of James, emphasizing the importance of asking God for wisdom and approaching Him with unwavering faith. Pastor Pete highlights that wisdom is a divine gift that enriches every aspect of our lives, and encourages listeners to boldly present their requests to God, free from doubt and full of confidence. Tune in to un...

In this insightful episode, Dr. Pete Pawelek invites us to explore a fresh perspective on the familiar Biblical story of Moses and the burning bush from Exodus chapter 3. Dr. Pete reflects on how our busy lives can cause us to overlook the significant 'burning bushes' around us – unique moments that may carry divine messages or opportunities. He challenges listeners to pause and investigate these signs, suggesting that God might be...

Join Dr. Pete Pawelek in this enlightening episode of the Daily Devo as he delves into the profound wisdom of Proverbs 25:21-22. Discover the principles of blessing and forgiving your enemies with a pure heart and why true kindness, devoid of ulterior motives, can lead to spiritual rewards.

Through personal anecdotes and biblical insights, Dr. Pawelek encourages listeners to take the high road by showing compassion to adversaries, ...

In this episode of the Daily Devo, Dr. Pete Pawelek delves into Proverbs 25, exploring the Christian principle of kindness and forgiveness even towards those who oppose us. He underscores the importance of pure motives when doing good, encouraging listeners to bless their enemies not out of spite but from a genuine desire to honor the Lord. Dr. Pete shares his personal insights on how such acts of love and compassion can transform ...

In this episode of The Daily Devo, Dr. Pete Pawelek dives into the transformative power of Jesus' call to "follow me, and I will make you fishers of men." Drawing from Matthew 4:19, he explores how Jesus invited his disciples into a process of change, emphasizing that spiritual transformation takes time and effort.

Dr. Pawelek highlights the purpose behind this transformation—to reach the lost and make the world a better place. He ...

In this enlightening episode of "The Daily Devo," Dr. Pete Pawelek delves into Matthew Chapter 2, exploring the profound joy experienced by the wise men during their journey to meet Jesus. Discover three transformative steps to be overwhelmed by deep joy in your life by aligning with God's purpose, embracing His direction, and sharing your gifts generously.

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In this episode of The Daily Devo, Dr. Pete Pawelek explores the importance of discerning who we allow to influence our lives. By examining Ecclesiastes chapter 7, Dr. Pawelek emphasizes the value of heeding wise counsel over the "songs of fools." He challenges listeners to reflect on the voices they trust, urging them to prioritize truth and wisdom, even when it involves difficult conversations. Visit pastorpete.org for more insig...

Welcome to this edition of the Daily Devo with Dr. Pete Pawelek. Join us as we explore the profound story from Matthew 9, where the faith and dedication of friends lead to miraculous healing. This episode emphasizes the significance of surrounding ourselves with a supportive and caring circle of friends.

Dr. Pawelek reflects on personal experiences, sharing valuable insights into the dynamics of friendship circles. He stresses the ...

In this episode of The Daily Devo, Dr. Pete Pawelek delves into the story of Joseph from Matthew chapter 1. As he navigates the complex situation surrounding Mary's miraculous pregnancy, Joseph faces a tough decision - choosing between societal ease and spiritual righteousness. With insights from scripture, Dr. Pavelik encourages listeners to reflect on Joseph's courage and faith, especially when the right choice isn't the simplest...

In this episode of The Daily Devo, Pastor Pete encourages listeners to stay vigilant even when they feel strong. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 10:12, he highlights the subtle dangers we face in times of discouragement, excitement, and weariness. Pastor Pete emphasizes the importance of awareness and vigilance against the threats that can lead us away from our faith.

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In this episode of the Daily Devo with Pastor Pete, explore the profound concept of being a blessing to God. Pastor Pete reflects on Psalm 134, exploring how simple acts of worship and obedience can uplift and bless the Lord. He shares personal insights on the joy of communion with God and encourages listeners to prioritize worship, prayer, and reading the Bible in their daily lives.

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Join Dr. Pete Pawelek in this enlightening episode of The Daily Devo as he delves into the teachings of 2 Timothy chapter 2. Discover how God's Word guides us to reject foolish and ignorant disputes and embrace gentleness, teaching, and patience in our daily lives.

Whether you're facing criticism or daily interactions, explore how to turn the other cheek and use every opportunity to teach and grow in your faith. Listen in to cultiv...

In today's episode of The Daily Devo, Pastor Pete reflects on the wisdom found in Proverbs 17:14, which teaches the importance of preventing conflicts before they escalate. Using the historical tale of the 1894 baseball brawl between the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston team, Pastor Pete illustrates how quickly disputes can spiral out of control, leading to unforeseen and destructive consequences. He encourages listeners to seek pe...

Join Dr. Pete Pawelek in this inspiring episode of The Daily Devo as he delves into the life of Ezra, a scribe whose influence came not from political power but from his unwavering faithfulness to God's Word. In a time of confusion and need for spiritual guidance in Israel, Ezra emerged as a beacon of truth and direction.

Discover the three life-changing steps Ezra exemplified: his determination to study the Word of the Lord, to ob...

This episode of the Daily Devo with Dr. Pete Pawelek explores the profound meaning of being personally invited to something truly special. Reflecting on a personal invitation he received from a famous friend, Dr. Pawelek draws a parallel to the ultimate invitation found in Revelation 19:9—being invited to the marriage feast of the Lamb. He explains this is not just a symbolic gesture but a real promise for those who belong to Chris...