“For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.” (Ephesians 2:10) You are like no one else in this world—a living work of art created anew in Jesus Christ with … [Read more...]
What is our purpose as Christians? What is God’s purpose for His Children? This category contains devotions which look at the development of Christians as they strive to become more “Christ-like” – more like our role Model, Christ Himself.
Encouragement!
“That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.” (Romans 1:12) To encourage is to “put your heart into it.” In today’s Scripture passage, Paul speaks of mutual encouragement and the bolstering of each … [Read more...]
Calming a Storm
“A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.” (Proverbs 15:18) The eye of a hurricane is like the quiet center of a disagreement or argument. There is a definite (though momentary) pause in hostilities when … [Read more...]
The Good Shepherd
Scripture — John 10:1-21 “I am the good shepherd…” — John 10:11 If you have ever owned a pet, you know the bond that can form between an animal and its caretaker. For example, if you have a dog, you provide it with food and shelter, … [Read more...]
God’s Energy
“Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.” (Colossians 1:29) Energy is an effort! Whenever we move or think, we exert power! God provides an endless supply of His Energy to help us accomplish His … [Read more...]
The Good Fight of Faith
Scripture — Numbers 1:1-4, 44-50 “Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the number of their names, every male by their polls;” (Numbers 1:2) Before leading … [Read more...]
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