Category: Devotionals

Wisdom from God’s Word for every day of your life.

Excelling

“Run in such a way as to get the prize.” 1 Corinthians 9:24 NIV. Christ is duly exalted in your life when you seek to excel in all you do. My thoughts and comments today are about “excelling.” Today’s popular culture espouses an egocentric philosophy that, “Winning isn’t everything; it’s […]

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Spiritual Legacy

“Your sincere faith, which first lived in your grandmother . . and mother.” 2 Timothy 1:5 NIV. Example works better than empty exhortation. My thoughts and comments today are about “spiritual legacy.” A lifetime is just not long enough for the investment poured into any individual or single generation. I […]

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Taking Responsibility

“I am innocent . . the responsibility is yours.” Matthew 27:24 NLT. Being a Christ-follower is simple, not complex; just follow Jesus. My thoughts and comments today are about “taking responsibility.” When religious leaders accused Jesus before Pilate, the Roman Governor questioned Him and announced, “I find no fault in […]

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A Forgiving Heart

“If you forgive those who sin against you, your Father will forgive you.”  Matthew 6:15 NLT. A forgiving heart offers love undeserved and unmeasured. My thoughts and comments today are about “a forgiving heart.” There will not be a shortage of offenses, nor a lack of opportunities – really necessities […]

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A Living Word

“They received the Word with readiness . . and searched the Scriptures daily.” Acts 17:11 NKJV. A Godly life is the living application of eternal truth. My thoughts and comments today are about “a living Word.” There is a difference when you are “into” something, in contrast to being casual […]

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