by Dr. Michael Sprague | Jul 7, 2022 | Devotions
Jesus’ Marching Orders I was apprehended by a little piece of advice in Jesus’ marching orders to his little platoon, “I am sending you like sheep among wolves. Therefore, be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves. (Matthew 10:16). I know we all get the dove...
by Alan Kearns | Jul 6, 2022 | Devotions
Is Your Word Your Bond? When you make a vow to the Lord your God, you shall not delay to pay it, for it would be sin in you, and the Lord your God will surely require it of you.” Deuteronomy 23:21 (NASB) My dad was a respected man in the village and in surrounding...
by Charles Cameron | Jul 5, 2022 | Devotions
God, I thank You that I am not like other men Hebrews 12:3-29 We are to seek ‘the holiness without which no one will see the Lord’ (14). This is not the ‘holiness’ of the Pharisee: ‘God, I thank You that I am not like other men…’ (Luke 18:11-12). It is the holiness...
by Dr. Michael Sprague | Jul 4, 2022 | Devotions
LORD HELP US LORD keep us from dishing out more alarm than hope. LORD remind us You can do things without asking our permission or advice. LORD help and transform our leaders even those we do not like. LORD burn into our souls that an attitude of gratitude is an...
by Dennis Lee | Jul 3, 2022 | Devotions
“For the love of Christ constrains us.” (2 Corinthians 5:14a) Some texts use the word, “control,” while other use the word, “compel.” And as you can see, they are completely different. But let me make this observation, and both are equally correct when it comes to our...
by Alan Kearns | Jul 2, 2022 | Devotions
Fulfilled In Him And my God will supply all your needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19 (NASB) There are many blessings in life, one of which is a good Sunday dinner of roast chicken and all the trimmings. The smell of the roasting...