Ripple Effect
Listen to Today’s Devotion The first Christians were joyful Christians. The phrase “joyful Christian” is redundant. Do we need the adjective? Ideally, we should not have to put joyful in front of Christian. But we do… Ripple Effect
Courageous Joy
Listen to Today’s Devotion Jesus said: “I have told you this so that my joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete” (John 15:11 NIV). The joy Jesus offers is unlike… Courageous Joy
Taste and See
Listen to Today’s Devotion Can we have the certainty of forgiven sin? God answers any hesitation with an invitation. “Taste and see that the Lord is good” (Psalm 34:8). This is God’s surprising encouragement to… Taste and See
A Call to Pastoral Humility
As he drew his first epistle to a close, the apostle Peter turned his focus to the elders of the churches to which he wrote, urging them to lead their people with godliness. Elders and… A Call to Pastoral Humility
Show the World How to Suffer Well
In Romans 8, as the apostle Paul considers the grandeur of God’s salvation, he encourages us to look beyond our tiny private worlds. God’s plan is to put the universe back together again in a… Show the World How to Suffer Well
A Guilt-Free Heart
Listen to Today’s Devotion Do you desire a guilt-free heart? Then equip yourself with this promise: “If we confess our sins, he will forgive our sins, because we can trust God to do what is… A Guilt-Free Heart
Agree with God
Listen to Today’s Devotion Confession is agreeing with God. We agree about the reality of our sin. We don’t pretend we never sinned, nor do we discount its severity. We admit to it. God has… Agree with God
Wallpaper: Honest And True
“My soul, take heed that in everything you are honest and true, as in the sight of the heart-searching God.” —C. H. Spurgeon Click below to download your image: Apple Devices:iPadsiPhones Other Devices:Android PhonesAmazon FireMicrosoft… Wallpaper: Honest And True
Let Guilt Guide You to God
Listen to Today’s Devotion Guilt tells you when you’ve done something wrong; shame tells you something is wrong with you. God wants to use your guilt to guide you, so let your guilt turn you… Let Guilt Guide You to God
We Don’t Know When Christ Will Return. We Do Know How.
In the fourth chapter of his first epistle, in light of all that he’d written up to that point, Peter continued to unpack how the reality of Christ’s sacrifice should shape the day-to-day of the… We Don’t Know When Christ Will Return. We Do Know How.