. . since we receive a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let us show gratitude, by which we may offer to God an acceptable service with reverence and awe; for our God is a consuming fire. Hebrews 12:28-29 Thy lovingkindness, O LORD, extends to the heavens,Thy faithfulness reaches to the skies. Psalm 36:5 And READ MORE
Category: Devotions
Since God has bought us, our bodies belong to Him
Since then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God. When Christ, who is your life, appears, then READ MORE
Because we are Christ’s Kingdom, we must embrace His boundaries.
For He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the Kingdom of the Son He loves. Colossians 1:13 God calls the church to go to the world I wrote you in my letter not to associate with immoral people; I did not at all mean with the immoral people READ MORE
Because God is holy, He calls the church to purity
•Lord, Teach us to walk humbly before You For this reason we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to ask that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding, that you may walk worthy of the LORD, fully READ MORE
Why Doesn’t God Instantly Change Me?
Our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ, who, by the power that enables Him to bring everything under His control, will transform our lowly bodies so that they will be like His glorious body. Philippians 3:20-21 •Process And this I pray, that your love may READ MORE
Because God saves us through the Gospel, we must be Gospel driven.
Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth;break forth into joyous song and sing praises!Psalm 98:4 God Calls Us to Service and Stewardship We praise You, O God, our Redeemer, Creator; In grateful devotion our tribute we bring; We lay it before You; we kneel and adore You; We bless Your holy READ MORE
Because God builds the Church on the Gospel, our lives must be Gospel focused.
Don’t you know that you yourselves areGod’s temple and that God’s Spirit lives in you?1 Corinthians 3:16 God Calls Us to Live Out the Gospel in the Church All saints, that are united to Jesus Christ their Head, by his Spirit, and by faith, have fellowship with him in his graces, sufferings, death, resurrection, and READ MORE
Since God establishes us in Christ, we live in His significance and security.
Declare this with a shout of joy,proclaim it, send it out to the endof the earth; say, “The LORD hasredeemed His servants.”Isaiah 48:20b •God Saves Us by His Power I determined not to know anything among you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified. I was with you in weakness, in fear, and in much trembling. READ MORE
Since Jesus is our security, we boast in Him
This is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless until the day of Christ, filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ−to the glory and praise READ MORE