The First Hour
THE FIRST HOUR for men is a simple, effective tool that is impacting how men start each day with God! THE FIRST HOUR
With THE FIRST HOUR, Mark W.
Koch gives men a simple pathway that will help them become a true man of God in every area of their lives. THE FIRST HOUR will help men better understand how to obey and serve God, how to grow closer to their family and friends, how to take better care of themselves physically and how to make the most of the gifts that God has given them. This unique and simple 30-day study guide instructs men how
Daily Devotional Your Secret Petitions August 20, 2024 "Now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love" (I Corinthians 13:13 NIV). Spiritual maturity isn't measured by how long you'
Daily Devotional Your Secret Petitions August 19, 2024 "Delight yourself also in the Lord, and He will give you the desires and secret petitions of your heart" (Psalm 37:4 AMP). God knows the secret petitions of you
Daily Devotional Seek First the Kingdom August 18, 2024 "But seek (aim at and strive after) first of all His Kingdom and His righteousness (His way of doing and being right), and then all these things taken together w
Daily Devotional Free from Condemnation! August 17, 2024 "Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, who live and walk not after the dictates of the flesh, but after the dictates of the
Daily Devotional Speak What You Seek! August 16, 2024 "And God said, 'Let there be light', and there was light" (Genesis 1:3). God wanted there to be light, so He spoke it into existence. He wanted there to be water
Daily Devotional Embrace Your Season! August 15, 2024 "To everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under the heaven" (Ecclesiastes 3:1). God has ordained seasons in your life. It's easy to get frus
Daily Devotional I Will Cause You to Rest! August 14, 2024 "Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy-laden and overburdened, and I will cause you to rest. I will ease and relieve and refresh your soul." (Matthew 11
Daily Devotional He Is Attentive to Your Prayers! August 13, 2024 "For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous (those who are upright and in right standing with God), and His ears are attentive to their prayer..."
Daily Devotional Love in Deed! August 12, 2024 "If anyone has this world's resources and sees his brother and fellow believer in need, yet closes his heart of compassion against him, how can the love of God live and r
Daily Devotional Faith Comes by Hearing! August 11, 2024 "Faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the Word of God" (Romans 10:17). Do you want more faith in your life? Well, the good news is that your faith in God ca
Daily Devotional You are Equipped! August 9, 2024 "Every scripture is God-breathed...so that the man of God may be complete and proficient, well-fitted and thoroughly equipped for every good work (2 Timothy 3:16-17 AM
Daily Devotional Appointed Favor! August 8, 2024 "For we are Gods handiwork, recreated in Christ Jesus, that we may do those good works which God predestined for us, taking paths which He prepared ahead of time, that
Daily Devotional Live in Peace! August 7, 2024 "If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone" (Romans 12:18 NIV) Did you know there is strength in living at peace? That's why the Lord
Daily Devotional New Garments! August 6, 2024 "Provide for those who grieve...a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair. They will be called oaks of righteousness, a planting of the Lord for the display of hi
Daily Devotional Pursue Loyalty! August 5, 2024 "He who pursues righteousness and loyalty finds life" (Proverbs 21:21 NASB). Have you ever noticed that righteousness and loyalty go together? In other words, if we're
Daily Devotional Clothe Yourself! August 4, 2024 "Clothe yourself with the Lord Jesus Christ and make no provision for indulging the flesh. Put a stop to thinking about the evil cravings of your physical nature" (Roma
Daily Devotional The Blessing of Unity! August 3, 2024 "How good and pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity...for there the Lord has commanded the blessing..." (Psalm 133:1-3). Did you know the Lord
Daily Devotional He Delights in Your Prosperity! August 2, 2024 "Let them say continually, Let the Lord be magnified Who has pleasure in the prosperity of His children" (Psalm 35:27). God desires that you be blessed
Daily Devotional Free For All! August 1, 2024 "Then Peter said, I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism but accepts men from every nation who fear Him and do what is right" (Acts 10:35 NIV). W
Daily Devotional He Prepares Your Path! July 31, 2024 "I will go before you and make the crooked places straight..." (Isaiah 45:2 NKJV) Do you ever feel like every time you try to move forward in something, you hit
Daily Devotional He is the Healer! July 30, 2024 Keep No Record July 30, 2021 "...Love keeps no record of wrong done to it" (I Corinthians 13:5). The Bible says that God is love. He doesn't just have love, He is lo
Daily Devotional He is the Healer! July 28, 2024 "He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds" (Psalm 147:3). Aren't you glad that God is a healer! It doesn't matter what is "broken" in your life today, Go
Daily Devotional Bring Out the Best! July 28, 2024 "Love is kind" (I Corinthians 13:4) One translation of this simple verse says that, "Love looks for a way to be constructive." In other words, love looks for ways
Daily Devotional You Set the Limits! July 27, 2024 "What if they don't believe? Will their lack of faith make the faith of God no effect?" (Romans 3:3) There will always be critics and naysayers in life. It's not w
Daily Devotional 6:11 - The Armor and the Assassin! July 26, 2024 To all First Hour Partners! In place of the normal "Daily Devotional", I encourage you to watch my personal video message to you regarding the Assassin
Daily Devotional Open Windows! July 24, 2024 "Bring all the tithes (the whole tenth of your income) into the storehouse, that there may be food in My house, and prove Me now by it, says the Lord of hosts, if I will n
Daily Devotional The Prince of Peace! July 23, 2024 "...and His name shall be called...the Prince of Peace" (Isaiah 9:6). Aren't you glad Jesus is our Prince of Peace? He rules our hearts with peace. He gives us pea
Daily Devotional Lift Your Eyes! July 22, 2024 "I will lift up my eyes to the hills, from where does my help come? My help comes from the Lord, Maker of heaven and earth" (Psalm 121:1-2). What are you looking at tod
Daily Devotional Heaven's Currency! July 20, 2024 "And whatever you ask for in prayer, having faith and believing, you will receive" (Matthew 21:22 AMP). In the natural realm, we exchange money for the things we wan
Daily Devotional Develop Your Gift! July 19, 2024 "Do not neglect the gift of God within you..." (I Timothy 4:14). You are created and designed for a specific purpose. God has placed gifts inside of you to equip you