Luke 10:41–42 “But the Lord answered her, ‘Martha, Martha, you are worried and upset about many things, but only one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.’” Life can easily become crowded with activities, responsibilities, and concerns. The pace of daily living often pullsContinue reading “SET YOUR ATTENTION ON WHAT MATTERS MOST”
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LISTEN TO A FATHER’S INSTRUCTION
Proverbs 4:1–2 “Hear, O children, the instruction of a father, and pay attention and be willing to learn, so that you may gain understanding and intelligent discernment. For I give you good doctrine; do not turn away from my instruction” One proven pathway to success in life is learning to listen to a father’s instruction.Continue reading “LISTEN TO A FATHER’S INSTRUCTION”
BE SWIFT IN UNDERSTANDING
Daniel 1:4 “young men without any physical defect, handsome, showing aptitude for every kind of learning, well informed, quick to understand, and qualified to serve in the king’s palace. He was to teach them the language and literature of the Babylonians” How quickly you understand matters greatly determines how effectively and excellently you function inContinue reading “BE SWIFT IN UNDERSTANDING”
DO NOT TAKE KINDNESS FOR GRANTED
2 Chronicles 32:25 “But Hezekiah did not respond appropriately to the kindness shown him, and he became proud. So the LORD’s anger came against him and against Judah and Jerusalem.” There is no doubt that God continually favours us as believers. His goodness toward us flows from His grace and benevolence, not from our ownContinue reading “DO NOT TAKE KINDNESS FOR GRANTED”
WORK DILIGENTLY IN YOUR SEASON
Ecclesiastes 3:1 says, “To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven.” The Bible teaches that there are appointed seasons and specific times for everything in life. Jesus understood this truth and therefore said in John 9:4, “I must work the works of Him that sent Me, while itContinue reading “WORK DILIGENTLY IN YOUR SEASON”
BE READY — THE RETURN OF CHRIST IS NEAR
1 Thessalonians 5:1–2 “But concerning the times and the seasons, brethren, you have no need that I write to you. For you yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so comes as a thief in the night.” The return of the Lord is a definite and glorious event that will surely take place,Continue reading “BE READY — THE RETURN OF CHRIST IS NEAR”
THE CALL TO LOVE LIKE CHRIST
Philippians 2:2 “Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.” Love is the true identity of a Christian. Nothing reflects the nature of God in us more than our ability to love. We were redeemed by love, and we are sustained each day byContinue reading “THE CALL TO LOVE LIKE CHRIST”
VICTORY EVEN IN THE DAY OF TROUBLE
Isaiah 37:3 “They said to him, This is what Hezekiah says: This day is a day of distress, rebuke, and humiliation. For children have come to birth, and there is no strength to bring them forth.” The child of God is called to a life of glory. Yet the devil, evil people, and unexpected challengesContinue reading “VICTORY EVEN IN THE DAY OF TROUBLE”
DAILY DEVOTION TO GOD’S WORD
Acts 17:11 “Now these people were more noble and open minded than those in Thessalonica, for they welcomed the message with eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.” There is nothing in this world that is more precious, life giving, and refreshing than the Word of God. This is whyContinue reading “DAILY DEVOTION TO GOD’S WORD”
BETTER TOGETHER: PRAY FOR PEOPLE TO DO WELL
Colossians 4:12-13″ Epaphras, who is also from Colossae, sends his loving greetings. I can tell you that he is a true servant of Christ, who always labors and intercedes for you. His prayers are filled with requests to God that you would grow and mature, standing complete and perfect in the beauty of God’s planContinue reading “BETTER TOGETHER: PRAY FOR PEOPLE TO DO WELL”