Devotion 1/9, Do They See Jesus In Me I came to you in weakness with great fear and trembling. 1 Corinthians 2:3 How remarkable to read Paul’s testimony that he did not speak with deep wisdom or persuasive arguments. Yet Paul is considered to be one of the greatest evangelists in church history. What was
Read More....Devotion 1/8, Great is The Faithfulness Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. Lamentations 3:22-23 Philip Ware: “What sustained you through the night? What will get you through today? What will enable you to achieve, even thrive, in
Read More....Devotion 1/7, Make me a Servant There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called. . ……. Ephesians 4:4 The only man who lived to serve was Jesus Christ. Matthew 20:28, which reads in part, “just as the Son of Man did not come to
Read More....Devotion 1/6, May the Lord Bless You There is no wisdom, no insight, no plan that can succeed against the Lord. Proverbs 21:30 Philip Ware: “No matter how fresh the start nor how great the plans we have made this new year, if we do not walk with God, this coming year will not be
Read More....Devotion 1/5, Prepare My Heart Lord “See, I have given you this land. Go in and take possession of the land the Lord swore he would give to your fathers—to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob—and to their descendants after them.” Deuteronomy 1:8 To receive from God, we must believe that he has prepared something for us.
Read More....Devotion 1/4, We are Not Alone At that time I said to you, “You are too heavy a burden for me to carry alone.” Deuteronomy 1:9 New challenges are a part of life, and we cannot keep doing what we are used to if it no longer works. We can talk to a pastor, family
Read More....Devotion 1/3, I Am A New Creation You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires… Ephesians 4:22 When one is born again through faith in the blood of Christ for the forgiveness of sins, we go from being
Read More....Devotion 1/2, We’re So Blessed! When the priests and Levites had purified themselves ceremonially, they purified the people, the gates and the wall. Nehemiah 12:30 We are to “purify” ourselves from the contaminates of this world. What does this mean? It means to follow the guiding of the Holy Spirit within us and do not
Read More....Devotion 1/1, A New Creation The nations will walk by its light, and the kings of the earth will bring their splendor into it. Revelation 21:24 In Genesis 1, God’s first creation is light. Amazingly this first light appears in the darkness before the sun, moon, and stars are even created. Today’s passage echoes Genesis
Read More....Devotion 12/31, A Family of Faith Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it. 1 Corinthians 12:27 Philip Ware-: “What part of the Body are you? What’s your function? What’s your purpose? How are you blessing others in the Body of Christ? Who is someone in
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