Devotions

“Only return”–those are God’s two gracious words–“only return.” If you’ve been wandering away from the Lord, repent and return to Him. He will not cast you away. “Then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark.” Genesis 8:9 Wearied out with her wanderings, the dove returns...

Living in a holy relationship with God and worshiping Him rightly will conform our minds to the mind of Christ, so that we can intercede properly. Examine your heart, is there a Holiness or Hardness Toward God ?

God’s Provision of Holiness “So I said: ‘Woe is me, for I am undone! Because I am a man of unclean lips, And I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips; For my eyes have seen the King, The Lord of hosts.’ Then one of the seraphim flew to me, having in...

Repentance  is a gift of God.  If you ever cease to understand the value of repentance, you allow yourself to remain in sin.

The following devotion, If You Don’t Fight Lust, urges each Christian to resolve to TURN from the passions of the flesh that wage war against your soul.

“In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage; rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in...

Do You Feel Forgotten by God? In those seasons of life, be reminded of God’s might, strength, great understanding, and compassion. Read Isaiah 40.

“I cry out to God; yes, I shout. Oh, that God would listen to me! When I was in deep trouble, I searched for the Lord. All night long I prayed, with hands lifted toward heaven, but my soul was not comforted. I think of God, and I moan, overwhelmed with longing for his help.” Psalm 77:1-3 There are times...

Without authentic relationship with God, our work, even the Christian life, can become frustrating and toilsome. Abiding in the Vine produces lasting, eternal fruit.

Do you have a need today? Consider John 6:23, The Place Where Jesus Gave Thanks , and give to the Father what you have with thanksgiving!

 “For everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith. Who is it that overcomes the world? Only he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God.”1 John 5:4-5 In recent weeks I have spoken with a couple of parents who have seen their...

The Threat to Our Environment  is sin, and all creation groans because of its all-encompassing effects. What can man do about it?

“These things I remember as I pour out my soul: how I used to go with the multitude, leading the procession to the house of God, with shouts of joy and thanksgiving among the festive throng. Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I...

“Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.” Romans 12:2 “I’ll make it fit!” This was my brother’s oft-said exclamation about loading an overstuffed car or making...

There is a two-fold imperative in Romans 13:14 which calls each believer to re-evaluate  The Focus of Your Thinking .