Every Person Matters to God
Listen to Today’s Devotion Life is so much easier if we can just put labels on people. Pigeonholing permits us to wash our hands and leave. “Oh I know him—he’s an alcoholic.” “She’s a liberal…
Alistair Begg on Attending the Sing! Conference
Dear Friend, I just returned from the SING! Conference, hosted by my friends Keith and Kristyn Getty. Part of my responsibility was to encourage pastors like myself to take seriously our role as it relates…
From Poverty to Pride
Listen to Today’s Devotion There’s a predictable progression from poverty to pride. The poor man prays and works; God hears and blesses. The humble man becomes rich and forgets God. The faithful, poor man becomes…
Can I Trust My Local Church?
The word cult describes a manipulative and dangerous religious group. Cults usually appeal to the dissatisfied, fearful, and vulnerable. They draw people into their scope by offering expectancy in a hopeless world, identity in an…
The Great Giver
Listen to Today’s Devotion Scrooge didn’t create the world, God did. Giving characterizes God’s creation. Psalm 104 celebrates this lavish creation with twenty-three verses of blessings: the heavens and the earth, the water and streams…
Wallpaper: Meditate
“Christian, meditate much on heaven; it will help you to press on and to forget the difficulty of the journey.” —C.H. Spurgeon Click below to download your image: Apple Devices:iPadsiPhones Other Devices:Android PhonesAmazon FireMicrosoft Surface…
Victory Is Secure
Listen to Today’s Devotion Some years ago I attended a San Antonio Spurs basketball game. It was the final game of the regular season, and it was unique because it did not matter. The Spurs…
Our Father Has a Plan
Listen to Today’s Devotion Just moments prior to his ascension into heaven, the followers of Christ inquired, “Lord, will You at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?” (Acts 1:6 NKJV). Christ didn’t correct their kingdom…
Four Words That Should Describe Christian Citizenship
When Titus was pastoring the church in Crete, he received these instructions from Paul about his congregation: “Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good…
A Thousand Year Reign
Listen to Today’s Devotion The plainest reading of Revelation 20 is a literal thousand-year reign of Christ. The apostle John mentions it six times in seven verses. Why not take John’s number literally? Daniel would…