Tag Archives: Religion

Greater Works? Greater Prayer!

For Saturday July 22, 2023 John 15:7 If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, you will ask what you desire, and it shall be done for you. “If a little’s good, a lot’s got to be … Continue reading

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Essential Insights on Faith 7/22/2023

Show family affection to one another with brotherly love. – Romans 12:10 Billy Graham Everybody needs some friends around him who will say, “You are wrong!” And that includes me. I really value the FRIENDSHIP of people who’ll just tell … Continue reading

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Anecdotal Story 7/22/2023

Not the Same Without Them “The animals you choose must be year-old males without defect, and you may take them from the sheep or the goats.” – Exodus 12:5. “The blood will be a sign for you on the houses … Continue reading

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Classic Devotional 7/22/2023

Sorrow of Heart – 1 IF YOU wish to make progress in virtue, live in the fear of the Lord, do not look for too much freedom, discipline your senses, and shun inane silliness. Sorrow opens the door to many … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 7/21/2023

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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John 6:54

Friday July 21, 2023 John 6:54 “Whoever eats My flesh and drinks My blood has eternal life.” Jesus stands in the midst of the race which has been poisoned by sin and cries out: “Whoever eats My flesh and drinks … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 7/21/2023

He Is All I Want The Lord is my Savior, He is all I want. As I walk up the King’s Highway He walks beside me. He maketh me to lie down in a soft bed at night. He gives … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 7/21/2023

Reason: Not the Ultimate Power Reason is a gift from God, but that doesn’t make it a substitute for seeking God’s will through prayer. Moses appears to have been an intelligent man. He figured out how to flee Egypt after … Continue reading

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Confidence In Christ Alone

For if when we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved by His life. And not only that, but we also rejoice in God through … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 7/20/2023

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Dependent On God’s Presence

Thursday July 20, 2023 Isaiah 40:31 But those who wait on the LORD . . . shall walk and not faint. There is no thrill in walking; it is the test of all the stable qualities. To “walk and not … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 7/20/2023

A Vest-Pocket Edition of Psalm 23 Beneath me: green pastures; Beside me: still waters; With me: my Shepherd; Before me: a table; Around me: mine enemies; After me: goodness and mercy; Beyond me: the house of the Lord.

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Spiritual Nuggets 7/20/2023

Forsaken to Delight “My God, my God why have you forsaken me? Why are you far from helping me, far from the words of my groaning?” (Psalm 22:1). These are some of the darkest words in Scripture. It’s almost painful … Continue reading

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The Beginning of Grace – 4

Scripture References: Genesis 3 The Way of Redemption – Continued One time a dear friend of mine told me a story of when he was asked to lead a revival meeting at a local church. He gladly accepted the invitation … Continue reading

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1 Chronicles 11:5

Wednesday July 19, 2023 1 Chronicles 11:5 Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion. Many of you have so much fighting to do because you do not have one sharp, decisive battle to begin with. It is far easier to … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 7/19/2023

Goats to the Orange Rinds Returning home in 1952 from a worldwide visit to various mission fields, I had the joy of visiting the land of our Lord. Dr. Joseph Stowell, with whom I was traveling, and I were going … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 7/19/2023

Sins of Omission There’s that moment when you’re asked to do something you know is wrong, but you feel like you should respond. It’s almost as fleeting as the decision to not stand up for what is right, even when … Continue reading

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The Beginning of Grace – 3

Scripture References: Genesis 3 The Way of Redemption Now we come to the merciful plan of redemption, the way of salvation announced here in the beginning of God’s Book. It is called the “protevangelium,” meaning, “the first gospel,” and this … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 7/18/2023

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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A Lecture For Little-Faith

Tuesday July 18, 2023 2 Thessalonians 1:3 We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is fitting, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all abounds toward each other. When … Continue reading

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