Category: Jesus

As I have shared in several past devotions the Westminster Shorter Catechism asks the question and gives us the answer to this devotion title, when it says: What is theContinue readingYou Were Made for This

Every now and then a quote about Jesus catches my eye. And yesterday the following quote from Pastor John Piper really caused me to pause and reflect on how toContinue readingIs Christ the Blazing Center of Your Life?

In (Matthew 7:13-14) we read the following: “Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. ButContinue readingEternal Destiny – The Ultimate Fork in the Road

As New Testament believers we are no longer living under the dispensation of the old covenant where our relationship with God could be characterized by one word – distance. CharlesContinue readingThe Nearness of God

Mention the word tragedy and our thoughts immediately turn to the negative. Cancer, hurricanes, divorce, and even death are just some of the things that the word tragedy evoke inContinue readingThe Greatest Tragedy

In (Philippians 3:8) we see the Apostle Paul getting very personal when he says: “What is more, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ JesusContinue readingThe Surpassing Value of Knowing Christ

One of the great dangers in living the Christian life is that we can get so busy in ministry, programs, and helping others that we forget to spend quality timeContinue readingThe Priority of Worship

C. S. Lewis said it so well: “All that we call human history–money, poverty, ambition, war, prostitution, classes, empires, slavery–is the long terrible story of man trying to find somethingContinue readingOnly Jesus Can Satisfy

Have you ever thought about what an incredible privilege and blessing prayer is? Prayer consists of so many wonderful aspects. When we pray we should at least incorporate the followingContinue readingTalking to Jesus

Max Lucado once shared the following statement about just how much God loves you: “If God had a refrigerator, your picture would be on it. If he had a wallet,Continue readingDid You Know that God is Crazy About You!