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“But I fear that somehow your pure and undivided devotion to Christ will be corrupted, just as Eve was deceived by the cunning ways of the serpent” (NLT) 2 Corinthians 11:3
The devil is a liar! Nothing ...
Following God when it appears senseless
... we may never understand and all for our own good. To the mortal mind, the ways of God may be unfamiliar leading to a hasty conclusion of senselessness. But “…the foolishness of God is wiser than human ...
Talk it over with Christ
... about it and he never responds. And for a moment, it feels like our critics may be right, but when we are tempted to let our hearts believe such liars or to concede defeat, our God reveals himself so mightily, ...
Spiritual Warfare
... from you."
Know the enemy's pattern of operations. The devil is a creature of habit. He often attacks in moments of weakness, through familiar temptations or in times of doubt. Once we recognize these ...
Standing your grounds as a believer
... schemes as is stated in John 8:44; “… he was a murderer from the beginning. He has always hated the truth, because there is no truth in him… for he is a liar and the father of lies”. For us to defeat him, ...
Looking for God’s purpose
Bible reading: Jonah 4:5-11
Many of us are familiar with the story of Jonah. God wanted him to go warn the Ninevites (a Gentile city) about the destruction that He was about to bring upon them because ...
Can God trust you?
... banner high for his maker. The story goes on and on and I believe many are familiar with this thoughtful book.
It would be hardly possible in our days for one with the status of Job (wealthy man) to ...
When God speaks (Part II)
... not to add to God’s word lest we are rebuked and found liars (Proverbs 30:5). And for that reason, all that we need for life and Godliness has been given to us. (2Peter 1:3)
In the previous devotional, ...
Get out of your comfort zone!
... the year. He will require us to stretch and press on. He will require us to trod unfamiliar terrains and wade through uncharted waters. He will require us to get out of our comfort zone and launch into ...
Remember the God of the beginning
... you as a prophet to the nations.” (Jeremiah 1:5) And like Jeremiah, each of us is no by-product, we are peculiarly framed.
Every one of us has been blessed with some uniqueness, whilst at the same time, ...
The sinner who repents
... is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all wickedness. If we claim we have not sinned, we are calling God a liar and showing that his word has no place in our hearts (NLT)". ...
Spiritual Warfare
... from you."
Know the enemy's pattern of operations. The devil is a creature of habit. He often attacks in moments of weakness, through familiar temptations or in times of doubt. Once we recognize these ...
Who needs forgiveness?
... In the middle of the ruins, the authorities placed a huge cross made from two charred beams of wood. On that cross were engraved the words, "Father, forgive." Not the three familiar words of Jesus, "Father, ...
Love is hard work
... these are words you are familiar with yet we can all bear witness to the fact that it is easier said, heard or even read than done. According to Ravi Zacharias, the renowned Christian Apologist and Writer, ...
Rule of life
... of the hand of the Philistines”. So here we are, Sampson’s rule of life clearly defined: something he must never do; and something he must do. Most of us are quite familiar with the story of Sampson … ...
Parental influence in spiritual matters
... now lives in you also." (NIV) 2 Timothy 1:4-5
It is virtually impossible to overstate the importance of parental influence in spiritual matters. The familiar saying, "The hand that rocks the cradle rules ...
Looking for God’s purpose
Bible reading: Jonah 4:5-11
Many of us are familiar with the story of Jonah. God wanted him to go warn the Ninevites (a Gentile city) about the destruction that He was about to bring upon them because ...
It was Your Gift and Still is Your Gift
... Matthew 27:3-5. However, this belief is not true, and the devil is a liar. We can break loose and make a change even if our past is filled with sins we think can never be forgiven.
Joseph (Gen. 37-47) ...
Pray for one another
... Or pray for the sick among the saints? Or prayed for the saints with peculiar problems? It is important that we go beyond ourselves and the people we know when we pray. Let us extend our prayers to all ...
When God speaks (Part II)
... not to add to God’s word lest we are rebuked and found liars (Proverbs 30:5). And for that reason, all that we need for life and Godliness has been given to us. (2Peter 1:3)
In the previous devotional, ...