Thursday, February 5, 2015 While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them, saying, “What do you think about the Christ? Whose Son is He?”—Matthew 22:41–42 Without question, Jesus Christ is the most controversial figure who has ever lived. He…
We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain, where our forerunner, Jesus, has entered on our behalf. – Hebrews 6:19-20
Wednesday, February 4, 2015< “For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”—Luke 14:11 If we have learned nothing else from our culture telling us what we should do to be happy, we have…
Saturday, January 31, 2015 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want—Psalm 23:1 I heard a story about a wealthy employer who overheard one of his employees remark, “You know what? If I had $1,000, I would be perfectly…
Friday, January 30, 2015 Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.—Matthew 5:5 We might think of humility as a form of weakness, but it is actually the very opposite. Humility is connected to meekness. Jesus said, “Blessed…
Wednesday, January 28, 2015 Just as our bodies have many parts and each part has a special function, so it is with Christ’s body. We are many parts of one body, and we all belong to each other.—Romans 12:4–5 We…
Saturday, January 24, 2015 Men always ought to pray and not lose heart.—Luke 18:1 Have you ever been gripped by fear? You know the feeling. Your blood goes cold. You get a shiver down your spine. Your stomach sinks. Your…
Saturday, January 17, 2015 “If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin…
Monday, January 12, 2015 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 It’s a funny thing to me how people will argue…
