At the Right Time
TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 2014 When the right time came, God sent his Son, born of a woman, subject to the law.—Galatians 4:4 By nature, I tend to be an impatient person. I’m one of those guys who, when the pizza…
Faithful in the Little Things
SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 2014 If you are faithful in little things, you will be faithful in large ones.—Luke 16:10 When I was a young Christian attending Calvary Chapel of Costa Mesa, I would listen to Pastor Chuck Smith and some…
Spreading Our Wings
FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 2014 You know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow. So let it grow, for when your endurance is fully developed, you will be perfect and complete, needing nothing.—James 1:3–4 When…
The Trap of Compromise
THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 2014 We are not ignorant of his devices.—2 Corinthians 2:11 When I was a kid, I collected snakes. I don’t know why, but I thought snakes were very cool. It was my goal in life to become…
The Law That Liberates
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 2014 He who looks into the perfect law of liberty and continues in it, and is not a forgetful hearer but a doer of the work, this one will be blessed in what he does.—James 1:25 One…
His Way or Your Way?
TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 2014 Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to such and such a city, spend a year there, buy and sell, and make a profit”; whereas you do not know what will happen…
For Such a Time as This
MONDAY, MARCH 10, 2014 Who knows whether you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this?—Esther 4:14 The book of Esther contains a wonderful and dramatic story of a beautiful, young Jewish girl named Esther who actually…
Not the Time to Stop
SATURDAY, MARCH 8, 2014 You, dear friends, must build each other up in your most holy faith.— Jude 1:20 A sign posted at the end of the road on an airport runway reads, “Keep moving. If you stop, you are in…
The Ostrich Syndrome
I’m sure you all have heard that the ostrich will bury its head in the sand when it senses danger. Because he cannot see any danger, he feels safe. However, little does he realize that his whole body is exposed…
