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The Nut Has Gone

MONDAY, JUNE 2, 2014 Christ has been raised from the dead. He is the first of a great harvest of all who have died.—1 Corinthians 15:20 A minister who was conducting a funeral service wanted to speak of some of…

Get Rooted

SATURDAY, MAY 24, 2014 You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.—James 5:8 A number of years ago, we held a Harvest Crusade in Colorado. When we arrived, it was around seventy…

The Privilege of Giving

FRIDAY, MAY 16, 2014 He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.—2 Corinthians 9:6 I heard the story of a Southern preacher who was speaking to his congregation and said, “We…

Under His Care

WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2014 “No weapon formed against you shall prosper, and every tongue which rises against you in judgment You shall condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their righteousness is from Me,” says…

Temptation’s Timing

FRIDAY, MAY 9, 2014 Let him who thinks he stands take heed lest he fall.—1 Corinthians 10:12 History tells us that during World War II, Hitler had an interesting strategy for attacking the various European nations: he always did it…

Intended for Choice Work

WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 2014 For whom He foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, that He might be the firstborn among many brethren. — Romans 8:29 I read about a traveler who was visiting a logging…

The Mirror of God’s Law

WEDNESDAY. APRIL 30, 2014 If you listen to the word and don’t obey, it is like glancing at your face in a mirror. You see yourself, walk away, and forget what you look like. But if you look carefully into…

Our Duty to Disciple

MONDAY, APRIL 28, 2014 Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations.”—Matthew 28:18–19 After I became a Christian, I wasn’t…