by Neil Anderson January 17 1 John 5:11, 12 NIV And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. He who has the Son has life; he who does not… Read More ›
INSPIRATIONAL DEVOTIONS
THE BELIEVER'S TENT
by Neil Anderson January 16 Genesis 2:7 Then the LORD God formed man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living being Biblically, life means to unite and… Read More ›
CHILDREN NEED MODELS
by Neil Anderson January 14 Luke 6:40 A pupil is not above his teacher; but everyone, after he has been fully trained, will be like his teacher Your children need to see how you handle failure even more than… Read More ›
Running A Race Requires Perseverance
To read more devotions by Cheryl Zelenka go to her blog http://facingtrials.com Perseverance helps one to overcome the greatest difficulties in life. Without a steadfast tenacity to press forward through challenging obstacles, conflicts, and unexpected problems we would never get… Read More ›
BELIEVE IN GOD
by Neil Anderson January 13 Hebrews 11:6 Without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who seek Him The life… Read More ›
WITH ALL PRAYER AND PETITION
by Neil Anderson January 12 Ephesians 6:18 With all prayer and petition, pray at all times in the Spirit, and with this in view, be on the alert with all perseverance and petition for all the saints The mother… Read More ›
Afflicted? Roll Over And Look At The Stars!
When difficult times knock you down, roll over and look up at the stars. It’s okay if you don’t have the strength to stand up right away. Facing unexpected trials can knock over even the most mature Christians. Reasons for… Read More ›
IDENTIFYING A CHRISTIAN LEADER
by Neil Anderson January 10 2 Peter 2:1 There will also be false teachers among you, who will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing swift destruction upon themselves What comes to mind when… Read More ›
OUR DYNAMIC POWER SOURCE
by Neil Anderson January 9 Ephesians 1:19 …the surpassing greatness of His power toward us who believe. These are in accordance with the working of the strength of His might… In Ephesians 1:19-21, Paul gives us a peek at the… Read More ›
A NEW CREATURE
by Neil Anderson January 8 2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come Dan and Cindy were a fine young Christian couple… Read More ›
UNDERSTANDING WHO YOU ARE
by Neil Anderson January 7 Romans 8:14 For all who are being led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God I enjoy asking people, “Who are you?” It sounds like a simple question requiring a simple… Read More ›
AN INDISPENSABLE PREREQUISITE
by Neil Anderson January 6 John 17:3 NIV Now this is eternal life: that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent The focus of my ministry, both as a pastor and… Read More ›
SUCCESSFUL CHRISTIAN LIVING
by Neil Anderson January 5 Galatians 5:1 We are to grow up in all aspects into Him (Ephesians 4:15). It was for freedom that Christ set us free There are two concepts which determine the victory and fruitfulness of… Read More ›
BLOCKED GOALS
by Neil Anderson January 4 Ephesians 5:9 The fruit of the light consists in all goodness and righteousness and truth One morning I rose early, had my devotions and started making a special breakfast for my family. I was… Read More ›
GODLY GOALS AND DESIRES
by Neil Anderson Numbers 23:19 Has He [God] said, and will He not do it? Or has He spoken, and will He not make it good? One key to successful living is learning to distinguish a godly goal from a… Read More ›
Is Your Cup Filled With Hope?
To read more devotions by Cheryl go to her blog http://facingtrials.com How do you see your cup, half empty or half full? Do you predict the worst will happen in any given situation or are you well practiced at finding… Read More ›
Live Responsibly Today
by Neil Anderson January 2 Matthew 6:34 Therefore do not be anxious for tomorrow; for tomorrow will care for itself Trusting God for tomorrow is a question of our worth. Jesus said, “Look at the birds of the air, that… Read More ›
The Holy Spirit's Guidance
by Neil Anderson January 1 Romans 8:14 For all who are being led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God A young pilot had just passed the point of no return when the weather changed for the… Read More ›
Abide In Christ While You Share Your Faith
“Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in Me.” John 15:4 (NKJV) “The Lord shall preserve you from all evil; He shall… Read More ›
APART FROM CHRIST I CAN DO NOTHING
by Neil Anderson December 31 John 15:5 I am the vine, you are the branches . . . apart form Me you can do nothing Add the following statements of doctrinal affirmation to those you began reading yesterday. Allow… Read More ›
ONE TRUE AND LIVING GOD
by Neil Anderson December 30 Exodus 20:2, 3 I am the LORD your God. . . . You shall have no other gods before Me The doctrinal affirmations today and tomorrow will help you renew your mind and take… Read More ›
Personally Resisting Satan
by Neil Anderson December 29 Romans 13:14 Put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh in regard to its lusts Paul instructs us to make no provision for the flesh. What if we do ?… Read More ›
OUR RESPONSIBILITIES
by Neil Anderson December 28 Philippians 2:3 Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind let each of you regard one another as more important than himself. Once when I was pastoring I got a distress… Read More ›
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Hello Everyone! I am giving away free eBook downloads (hope you have a Kindle or iPad) of Facing Storms: Devotions for Thought and Meditation this Saturday and Sunday. Be sure to tell your friends and family! It is my prayer… Read More ›
THE GREAT ETERNAL CONSTANT
by Neil Anderson December 27 1 John 3:1 See how great a love the Father has bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God Have you ever felt that God is ready to give up on you… Read More ›
PRUNING THE BRANCHES
by Neil Anderson December 26 John 15:2 Every branch that bears fruit, He prunes it, that it may bear more fruit Our goal is to abide in Christ, not to bear fruit. Jesus promised that if we abide in… Read More ›
NOTHING IS IMPOSSIBLE WITH GOD
by Neil Anderson December 25 Luke 1:38 Behold, the bondslave of the Lord; be it done to me according to your word If God wants something done, can it be done? In other words, if God has a goal… Read More ›
GOD GIVES THE GIFTS
by Neil Anderson December 24 1 Corinthians 12:4, 5 Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit. And there are varieties of ministries, and the same Lord Perspective is the value of distance. Step back from the details… Read More ›
Our Most Important Assignment
by Neil Anderson December 23 1 Timothy 5:8 If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever When love is used as a… Read More ›
Using our Gifts And Talents
by Neil Anderson December 22 1 Corinthians 12:7 To each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good After I taught a class on spiritual gifts, a young man came to me and asked, “Is my… Read More ›