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There Is More

MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2014 To me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.— Philippians 1:21 The apostle Paul wrote those words from a dungeon in Rome, facing imminent execution, and Christians through the centuries have repeated them. But not…

Grace—True As Ever

MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 2014 And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them.—Romans 8:28 I survived a crazy childhood, growing up in…

Where the Power Is

FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 2014 The message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.— 1 Corinthians 1:18 I once asked Billy Graham, “If you had it…

Unlimited Access

THURSDAY, JULY 31, 2014 Because of our faith, Christ has brought us into this place of undeserved privilege where we now stand, and we confidently and joyfully look forward to sharing God’s glory.— Romans 5:2 Peace with God takes care of…

Didn’t Miss a Thing

SATURDAY, JULY 12, 2014 Better to have little, with fear for the Lord, than to have great treasure and inner turmoil.—Proverbs 15:16 A little with God is better than much without Him. As believers, we will make sacrifices in our…

Excited Expectancy

FRIDAY, JULY 4, 2014 Be patient, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, waiting patiently for it until it receives the early and latter rain.—James 5:7 The early…

Free from Fear

SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 2014 You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day, nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, nor of the destruction that lays waste at noonday.— Psalm 91:5-6…

Sow a Thought . . . Reap a Destiny

MONDAY, JUNE 9, 2014 By the word of Your lips, I have kept away from the paths of the destroyer.—Psalm 17:4 When the Devil wanted to lead the first man and woman into sin, he started by attacking their minds.…

Ready for Your Reward?

TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2014 When you do a charitable deed, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, that your charitable deed may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will Himself…