The Blessings of Obedience
Obedience is something our old nature recoils at. Let’s face it our flesh likes to be satisfied and not take orders; especially biblical commandments. But the more I read and
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Are You Distracted, Discouraged, or Delighted?
Pastor and Bible teacher Warren Wiersbe once said: “If you look to others you will be distracted; if you look to yourselves you will be discouraged; but if you look
The Joy of Forgiveness
Have you ever been hurt by people? Has your character ever been assassinated by gossip? Well, I think we all can answer these questions in the affirmative. As Christians what
How to Glorify God and Enjoy Him Forever
What can be more important than to glorify God and enjoy Him forever? According to the Westminster Shorter Catechism this is the chief end of man. Some of the ways
A Passion for Prayer
In yesterday’s devotion I spoke about having a passion for praise. Having a desire to praise Jesus at all times will always fill our hearts with the joy of the
A Passion for Praise
Did you know that simply praising the Lord is one of the best way to glorify Jesus. We read in (Psalm 50:23): “Whoever offers praise glorifies Me…” I don’t know
As the Deer – Part II
In today’s part II of this devotion, we will look at the rest of this wonderful song. Verse 2 You’re my friend We can have many different friends but only
As the Deer – Part I
A while back I was listening to one of my favorite songs – As the Deer. While the melody is certainly beautiful the words are truly transformational. Please travel with
The Imperative of Evangelism
While I believe as Christians our chief goal in life should be to glorify God and enjoy Him forever, evangelizing the lost must be our second main endeavor. O, would
The Danger of Comfort
Let’s face it we all want to live comfortable lives. Our human nature is to seek pleasure and avoid pain. But as Christians God often will want to take us