A Supreme Act of Faith
Tuesday, May 12, 2015 Thus Noah did; according to all that God commanded him, so he did.—Genesis 6:22 Noah’s decision to build an ark required a supreme act of faith. There was no body of water nearby. In fact, it…
Tuesday, May 12, 2015 Thus Noah did; according to all that God commanded him, so he did.—Genesis 6:22 Noah’s decision to build an ark required a supreme act of faith. There was no body of water nearby. In fact, it…
Monday, May 11, 2015 “Say to them: ‘As I live,’ says the LORD God, ‘I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that the wicked turn from his way and live. Turn, turn from your evil ways!…
Saturday, May 9, 2015 “A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit saps a person’s strength.”—Proverbs 17:22 I have a little game I play with my granddaughters. When we are out and about, I ask them the question,…
Friday, May 8, 2015 Adulterers and adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.—James 4:4 When the Bible…
Thursday, May 7, 2015 Temptation comes from our own desires, which entice us and drag us away. These desires give birth to sinful actions. And when sin is allowed to grow, it gives birth to death.—James 1:14–15 I don’t know…
Today I will be speaking to pastors and church leaders at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library for the National Day of Prayer, and I think this quote by former president Reagan is especially relevant: “America needs God more than God…
Wednesday, May 6, 2015 For the world offers only a craving for physical pleasure, a craving for everything we see, and pride in our achievements and possessions. These are not from the Father, but are from this world.—1 John 2:16…
Tuesday, May 5, 2015 So it was, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle and went out and stood in the entrance of the cave. Suddenly a voice came to him, and said, “What are…
Monday, May 4, 2015 Then the LORD God called to Adam and said to him, “Where are you?”—Genesis 3:9 When I play hide-and-seek with my granddaughters, I will show them a new hiding place. Then, when it is my turn…