“Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward. By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.” … [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.
The Motive of Commitment
“By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name” (Hebrews 13:15) This verse leads us into our forth devotion on Commitment; this one is concerning our first duty … [Read more...]
His Commitment
Galatians 3:16-18 From Adam and Eve, to the last servant of God recorded in His Holy Word, true commitment comes from the regenerated heart of a child of God who has been revealed: Who God is, who he is in Christ, and what Christ … [Read more...]
Will Ye Also Go Away?
“From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him. Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away? Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life. And we believe … [Read more...]
True Commitment Defined
Commitment is defined as a mental decision based upon revealed facts; in our case, concerning a choice of action toward God. When the statement is made, “I will”; it comes as a decision made in one’s spirit concerning what he is going to … [Read more...]
Mixed Perspectives on Blessedness
“And Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh” (Genesis 47:10) As we read through the Bible, we see various individuals and the trials that each faced in the development of their character. Perhaps the most prominent individual … [Read more...]
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