Tag Archives: Salvation

Daily Prayer & Praise 2/20/2024

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we praise you for the place you have given us in your creation. Thank you for those who through words and pictures, through music and writing have added to the beauty of your wonderful world; … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 2/20/2024

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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The Great Reservoir

Tuesday February 20, 2024 Proverbs 4:23 Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life. If I should vainly attempt to fashion my discourse after lofty models, I should this morning compare the human heart … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 2/20/2024

Complaints Complaining can be automatic. We complain about the weather, our children, our jobs. And we might do it for any number of reasons—even something as trivial as to keep a conversation going. Although we might complain lightly, we still … Continue reading

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The Anointing of a Praying Church – 4

Scripture Reference: Acts 4:23-31 5. There Is Grace Abounding in the Lives of God’s People Luke told us that “great grace was upon them all” (Acts 4:33). The word grace here could be exchanged for the word Christlikeness. These people … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 2/19/2024

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we thank you for the splendor with which you have filled all creation; for the immensity of the universe, which defies our understanding, and for the beauty of our world, which is greater than our … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 2/19/2024

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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So Rich a Treasure

Monday February 19, 2024 Philippians 3:13-14 But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 2/19/2024

Transitions Life is marked by seasons—times of great difficulty and times of great joy. Usually we focus on making the transition from pain to relief as quickly as possible, but in the process, we may forget the significance of the … Continue reading

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The Anointing of a Praying Church – 3

Scripture Reference: Acts 4:23-31 3. There Is a Desire to Evangelize Acts 4:29 is probably the most challenging verse in this Scripture. “Now, Lord, look upon their threats and grant to your servants to continue to speak your word with … Continue reading

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Sunday Prayer & Praise 2/18/2024

Dear Lord, hear our prayer: Awesome and magnificent Father, we are amazed at Your continued love for us, individually and even corporately as a body reflecting the character of Your Son Jesus Christ. We come before You open in heart … Continue reading

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Essential Insights on Faith 2/18/2024

Good news from a distant land is like cold water to a parched throat. PROVERBS 25:25 Billy Graham My calling is to preach the LOVE of God and the FORGIVENESS of God and the fact that He DOES FORGIVE us. … Continue reading

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Classic Devotional 2/18/2024

Centuries of Meditations – First Century 72 There is in love two strange perfections, that make it infinite in Goodness. It is infinitely diligent in doing good, and it infinitely delighteth in that Goodness. It taketh no pleasure comparable in … Continue reading

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The Anointing of a Praying Church – 2

Scripture Reference: Acts 4:23-31 1. There Is a Continuous Desire to Pray A praying church recognizes the supreme importance of prayer, and always desires to pray. This is illustrated in the lives of the leaders of the Jerusalem church. Peter … Continue reading

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Saturday Prayer & Praise 2/17/2024

Robert Hawker: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Almighty Father, it is your special mercy to give your Son, and with him all things, to the highly favored objects of your everlasting love. From all eternity, you planned, ordered, willed, appointed, … Continue reading

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Life In Focus 2/17/2024

Which Way Are You Headed? FAITH is not a one-time, sensational event in one’s life, neither is it a state of moral and spiritual perfection to which a handful of super-saints attain. Faith is a dynamic, lifelong journey that each … Continue reading

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Cleopas

Saturday February 17, 2024 Luke 24:31-32 Their eyes were opened, and they recognized him. And he vanished from their sight. They said to each other, “Did not our hearts burn within us while he talked to us on the road … Continue reading

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Faith From The Beginning 2/17/2024

Needs But Little IT does not take a great deal of salt to flavor and to preserve, usually only a pinch. So, too, a few believers, yes, one believer, has more power with God than a world full of diplomats … Continue reading

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The Anointing of a Praying Church – 1

Scripture Reference: Acts 4:23-31 Acts 4 is an account of a church at prayer. What wonderful things happened! An earthquake shook the building. Christians were filled with the Holy Spirit. Boldly they began to witness. There was unity in the … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 2/16/2024

Lord, hear our prayer: Father, we praise you that when sorrow, loss, anguish or despair might have overwhelmed us, the love and compassion of Christ has held us and healed us. We thank you that there is no darkness too … Continue reading

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