September 12 “Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.” – James 4:17 Procrastination. Just seeing the word makes me want to put off saying anything else. Are you under conviction… Read More ›
Devotions
When Your Life Caves In
September 11 “And then shall they see the Son of man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.” – Mark 13:26 When we come to a place where we don’t understand what’s happening…when everything seems to be caving… Read More ›
When Your Life Caves In
September 11 “And then shall they see the Son of man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.” – Mark 13:26 When we come to a place where we don’t understand what’s happening…when everything seems to be caving… Read More ›
“Because I Said So”
September 10 “For I am the Lord that bringeth you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.” – Leviticus 11:45 Are you a parent? Then, you’ve probably… Read More ›
“Because I Said So”
September 10 “For I am the Lord that bringeth you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.” – Leviticus 11:45 Are you a parent? Then, you’ve probably… Read More ›
On the Proving Ground
September 9 “Examine me, O Lord, and prove me; try my reins and my heart. For Thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes: and I have walked in Thy truth.” – Psalm 26:2-3 How do automobile manufacturers make sure their vehicles… Read More ›
On the Proving Ground
September 9 “Examine me, O Lord, and prove me; try my reins and my heart. For Thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes: and I have walked in Thy truth.” – Psalm 26:2-3 How do automobile manufacturers make sure their vehicles… Read More ›
The Impending Great Tribulation
September 8 “For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.” – Matthew 24:21 General Omar Bradley said this about our generation: We know more… Read More ›
The Impending Great Tribulation
September 8 “For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.” – Matthew 24:21 General Omar Bradley said this about our generation: We know more… Read More ›
The Meaning of Everything
September 7 “. . . all things were created by Him, and for Him.” – Colossians 1:16 Do you want to know the meaning of everything? It is Jesus only. You may think that is an overstatement. We live in… Read More ›
The Meaning of Everything
September 7 “. . . all things were created by Him, and for Him.” – Colossians 1:16 Do you want to know the meaning of everything? It is Jesus only. You may think that is an overstatement. We live in… Read More ›
Praising the Lord for Who He Is
September 5 “I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.” – Psalm 104:33 We have a God who is simply presented in all of creation;… Read More ›
Praising the Lord for Who He Is
September 5 “I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.” – Psalm 104:33 We have a God who is simply presented in all of creation;… Read More ›
God’s Omnipotence in Creation
September 4 “In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.” – Genesis 1:1 An eloquent preacher said, “God stepped from behind the curtain of nowhere and stood upon the platform of nothing and spoke a world into existence.”… Read More ›
All Things Are Under His Feet
September 3 “For He hath put all things under His feet. But when He saith all things are put under Him, it is manifest that He is excepted, which did put all things under Him.” – 1 Corinthians 15:27 God… Read More ›
Ready to Face Trials and Temptations
September 2 “There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a… Read More ›
The Trial of Your Faith
SEPTEMBER 1 “That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honor and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ.” – 1… Read More ›
Fidelity, a Multi-Facetted Trait of Character
August 29 “Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.” – Hebrews 13:4 I’m continually amazed at the apathetic responses to surveys where people are asked, “Does it make any difference to… Read More ›
God Is Your Best Purity
August 28 “. . . it is good for a man not to touch a woman. Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.” – 1 Corinthians 7:1-2 Premarital… Read More ›
Take It to the Lord in Prayer
August 27 “Thou shalt make thy prayer unto Him, and He shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.” – Job 22:27 Have you ever disagreed with someone and felt you were in the right? I have. What started… Read More ›
Take It to the Lord in Prayer
August 27 “Thou shalt make thy prayer unto Him, and He shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.” – Job 22:27 Have you ever disagreed with someone and felt you were in the right? I have. What started… Read More ›
More Than We Can Ask or Think
August 26 “Now unto Him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us.” – Ephesians 3:20 To be found in Jesus, Paul says, is worth more… Read More ›
More Than We Can Ask or Think
August 26 “Now unto Him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us.” – Ephesians 3:20 To be found in Jesus, Paul says, is worth more… Read More ›
To Be Found in Christ
August 25 “But of Him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption.” – 1 Corinthians 1:30 Paul thought it was the greatest of blessings to be found “in Him”… Read More ›
To Be Found in Christ
August 25 “But of Him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption.” – 1 Corinthians 1:30 Paul thought it was the greatest of blessings to be found “in Him”… Read More ›
That I May Know Him
August 24 “That I may know Him, and the power of His resurrection, and the fellowship of His sufferings, being made conformable unto His death.” – Philippians 3:10 One day I was making a call on a businessman with a… Read More ›
Peace, Be Still
August 22 “Keep me as the apple of the eye…hide me under the shadow of Thy wings.” – Psalm 17:8 Charles Wesley was walking through the woods on a stormy day when a lightening storm broke out and the rain… Read More ›
Peace, Be Still
August 22 “Keep me as the apple of the eye…hide me under the shadow of Thy wings.” – Psalm 17:8 Charles Wesley was walking through the woods on a stormy day when a lightening storm broke out and the rain… Read More ›
When These Things Begin to Come to Pass
August 21 “Therefore I will give thanks unto Thee, O Lord, among the heathen, and I will sing praises unto Thy name.” – 2 Samuel 22:50 If we get into an auto accident and come out alive, we typically thank God… Read More ›
When These Things Begin to Come to Pass
August 21 “Therefore I will give thanks unto Thee, O Lord, among the heathen, and I will sing praises unto Thy name.” – 2 Samuel 22:50 If we get into an auto accident and come out alive, we typically thank God… Read More ›