Devotions
Fulfilling Your Destiny
“As the Father hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them; those who believe on me; into the world” (John 17:18). “What’s God’s plan for my life?” We’ve all asked that question at some point in our lives....
Life To Our Mortal Bodies
But if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, He who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit who dwells in you. (Rom. 8:11 NASB) It was God who raised Jesus to life! God’s Spirit...
We Each Have Free Choice
I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life. (Deut. 30:19) In September 1950, there was a meeting in Rockwall, Texas. On a Thursday night, my wife and I went, but my...
Take God at His Word
And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him, and saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy, grievously tormented. And Jesus saith unto him, “I will come and heal him.” The centurion answered...
Pass It On!
“A satisfied soul loathes the honeycomb, but to a hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet” (Prov. 27:7). Bitter herbs were part of the fare of the Jewish Passover. Ordinarily, they were an item that was considered unappetizing. Solomon is telling us...
Men of Valor are Honest Men
“Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men” (2 Cor. 8:21). You can have a successful dating relationship with the opposite sex when honesty is in the forefront. The only reason for dating is for the...
Joint-Heirs
“The Spirit Himself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God: And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ” (Rom. 8:16-17). Do you think the people who lived under the Old Covenant could be more blessed...
Possess Your Promised Land
“When ye are passed over Jordan into the land of Canaan; Then ye shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you…and dwell therein: for I have given you the land to possess it (Num. 33:51-53). God has given you a Promised Land....
God’s Rich Love
Can we truly say we are patient and kind as the Bible describes love? Or do we bark and bite at people like a junkyard dog, all the while justifying ourselves as we do? It is easy to justify nearly any action. We can let our anger and temper flare with a sense of...
Stirred Up
“Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee…” (2 Tim. 1:6). A woman got us out of bed at two o’clock one morning, crying, “If I could just get back to where I was with God.” I assumed she...