February 7, 2011
Nothing Tastes as Good as Peace Feels
Lysa TerKeurst
"... seek peace and pursue it."
Psalm 34:14 (NIV)
Devotion:
Nearly two years ago I set out on what I thought would be a three-month fast from sugar to lose weight. Here I am t
February 7
Who Owns It All?
1 Chronicles 29:10-14
A serious error has made its way into the church. Some Christians think that their beliefs and their wallet belong in separate spheres. The truth is, financial health and obedience to God are
IN ORDER TO APPRECIATE THE GOOD U SOMETIMES HAVE TO GO THROUGH THE BAD SO THAT U CAN KNOW HOW TRULY BLESSED AND HIGHLY FAVORED U ARE TO BE A CHILD OF GOD. WE SOMETIMES TEND TO LIVE OUR LIVES LOOSELY, DOING WHAT WE WANT WHEN WE WANT AND WE THINK THAT
IN ORDER TO APPRECIATE THE GOOD U SOMETIMES HAVE TO GO THROUGH THE BAD SO THAT U CAN KNOW HOW TRULY BLESSED AND HIGHLY FAVORED U ARE TO BE A CHILD OF GOD. WE SOMETIMES TEND TO LIVE OUR LIVES LOOSELY, DOING WHAT WE WANT WHEN WE WANT AND WE THINK THAT
We have seen what an uncertain economic environment looks like. Although U.S. economists predict an upswing, they say "the economy still faces headwinds," reports USA Today. And although we should expect some turbulence ahead, we can proceed more con
The Meek Were Kneeling
by Max Lucado
“Blessed are the meek,” Jesus explained. Blessed are the available.
That’s why the announcement went first to the shepherds. They didn’t ask God if he was sure he knew what he was doing. Had the angel gone to t
Perfectionism Is a Thief
"For He hath made Him to be sin for us, Who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in Him." 2 Corinthians 5:21
Did you know that your performance doesn't make you any more or less acceptable in God's
February 4, 2011
Do You Have the Time?
T. Suzanne Eller
"How do you know what your life will be like tomorrow? Your life is like the morning fog--it's here a little while, then it's gone. James 4:14 (NLT)
Devotion:
"Would you rather spend a weeke
February 4
The Effectiveness of God's Way
Exodus 3:1-22
Yesterday we observed the ineffectiveness of Moses' attempt to liberate his people from Egyptian slavery, but today we see him given a second chance to do it God's way. If we could learn the
Morning
The Lord hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more that way. (Deut. 17:16) Truly if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned. But now they desire a better c
30 Let both grow together until the harvest. At that time I will tell the harvesters: First collect the weeds and tie them in bundles to be burned; then gather the wheat and bring it into my barn.’
The Parables of the Hidden Treasure and the Pearl
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