Devotions
We’re Weak Yet We Live
For indeed He was crucified because of weakness, yet He lives because of the power of God. For we also are weak in Him, yet we will live with Him because of the power of God directed toward you. (2 Cor. 13:4 NASB) Although Jesus was weak when He was nailed to the...
Have Your Own Experience
Then touched he their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it unto you. (Matt. 9:29) As I said before, I never felt so dull, listless, and unspiritual in all my life as I ministered to this couple! If I had been going by feelings, I would have said, "No, I...
The Elder Son’s Inheritance
Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing. And he was angry, and would not go in: therefore came his father out, and entreated him. And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve...
The Sharp Edge
"If the axe is dull, and one does not sharpen the edge, then he must use more strength..." (Eccl. 10:10 NKJ). Sometimes we have to make serious decisions that mean severing someone or something from our life. We painfully face the prospect of making unpleasant...
Love is Patient and Kind
"Love suffers long and is kind..." (1 Cor. 13:4 NKJV). Love never fails. It always works. You can count on it, regardless of who you are dealing with. It is important to note two critical ingredients that must come to the forefront of your behavior for you to...
He Really Does Care for You
"Casting all your care upon him; for he cares for you" (1 Peter 5:7). Do you know what it's like to face a problem so big it seems downright irresponsible not to worry about it? There may not be a thing you can do about it, but you feel like you need to at least be...
Following the Path of God
Many Christian parents have pushed their children to be a pastor or preacher without really knowing from the Holy Spirit that it is God’s will. They assume that these ministries must be the highest calling. However, if that child is not truly called by God to...
Jesus, Our Passover Lamb
"Speak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth day of this month they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to the house of their fathers, a lamb for an house: and if the household be too little for the lamb, let him and his neighbor...
How to Become Word-Minded
We must be word-minded and not sense-minded. Here's how the devil works against us. He wants us to start thinking about his words. The devil says things like, "Just a little bit of a misnumbering on your tax return is okay." He starts with little things (Luke...