Intimacy with God, Part 1 of 4 For today’s devotion and the next three posts, I would like to offer four practical ways in which intimacy with God can be fostered. The first thing that is required to develop a deeper intimacy with the Lord is Godly fear. Psalm 25:14 declares that friendship with God… Read More »
In Christ
Your behavior is motivated by what you believe. Once you embrace your true identity in Christ by trusting what Jesus did for you and who God says you are your behavior will begin to reflect your new identity. The following list is taken from “Living Free in Christ” by Neil Anderson. I AM ACCEPTED… John… Read More »
God’s Masterpiece
Paul writes concerning the people of God: “For we are His workmanship created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them” (Ephesians 2:10, NKJV). Verse 10 basically sums up the message of the Book of Ephesians by informing us of who we are in Christ and what… Read More »
Seven Simple Prayers of Commitment to God
A small donation to the ministry will help us to spread the good news of salvation through Jesus Christ. Today I am continuing to renew and strengthen my commitment to God. Here are seven simple prayers that I pray on a regular basis which will help you in your Christian walk as well. Have a… Read More »
Overcoming Sin
I want to encourage those of you who may be struggling with some sort of sin issue. I want to encourage you that there is freedom for you. If you are not saved, then your first step is to give your heart to Jesus Christ. If you are saved then you need to accept the… Read More »
The Peace of God
The peace of God transcends human understanding. The peace of God is both the peace that God gives and the serenity in which he lives. Peace was one of the main themes of Jesus’ ministry. Jesus Christ is our peace. He enables us to have peace with God and with one another. In fact, Isaiah… Read More »
Consider It Pure Joy!
The dictionary defines joy as “the emotion evoked by well-being, success, good fortune or the prospect of possessing what one desires.” This definition is unhelpful for understanding Christian joy, especially the kind of joy that we are to possess in the midst of trials (see James 1:2). Therefore, let us examine the concept of joy… Read More »
God’s Steadfast Love
Lamentations 3:22-23 English Standard Version (ESV) 22 The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; 23 they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. I encourage you to trust God fully and accept wholeheartedly his steadfast love for you. His mercies are new every morning. He will withhold no good… Read More »
God’s Perfect Love
Today I would like to focus on 1 Corinthians 13, especially verses 4 through 8a. This beautiful passage is about the characteristics of true love. The text uses the Greek word agape, which Christians have come to associate with God’s perfect love. Agape is the kind of love that we see demonstrated on the cross.… Read More »
A Daily Prayer of Commitment
One of the main keys to a successful Christian life is daily prayer. I would like to encourage you to join me in offering the following prayer to the Lord. Heavenly Father, I humble myself in worship before you. All glory, honor, and praise belong to you. I thank you for life and for all… Read More »
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