“Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them, (24) Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.” (Luke 13:23-24) In our first devotion in this … [Read more...]
What is our purpose as Christians? What is God’s purpose for His Children? This category contains devotions which look at the development of Christians as they strive to become more “Christ-like” – more like our role Model, Christ Himself.
Keep Me Stedfast Lord!
“Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.” (2 Peter 3:17) To stand (or remain) Stedfast is to stay focused on the importance of … [Read more...]
One of the Few
“Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them, (24) Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.” (Luke 13:23-24) Although this question may have … [Read more...]
Jacob’s Progress
“And he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he hath taken away my blessing. And he said, Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me?” (Genesis 27:36) Jacob is … [Read more...]
God in the New Year
“What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?” (Romans 8:31) We can say “Happy New Year” because we know we are in God’s Will (Romans 8:28). Thank God that true happiness is not dependent upon our outward … [Read more...]
The End
“LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am (or what time I have here).” (Psalms 39:4) Why did the Psalmist pray this prayer? Why is knowing your end important? When one faces a New … [Read more...]
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