“Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.” (Matthew 18:15) When confronted with the fact of their wrong-doing, many professing … [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 Difference
“So every man of Israel went up from after David, and followed Sheba the son of Bichri: but the men of Judah clave unto their king, from Jordan even to Jerusalem.” (2 Samuel 20:2) Ever wonder why some Christians feel the importance of living holy, … [Read more...]
Taking a Different Look
Luke 18:9-14 “And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others” (Luke 18:9) If I have eyes to see, I should know by now that God looks not on the outward appearance, but “the LORD … [Read more...]
Standing in the Place of Guilt; Judgment
“Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment: But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: … [Read more...]
Things of the Past
“…but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before” (Philippians 3:13). It is hard to throw away things of the past. I remember when I had to load up my personal clothes, I … [Read more...]
The Great Deception
“For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.” (Romans 7:15) Many say when they sin or commit unrighteous deeds, “The devil made me do it.” The Bible does state that it was the adversary in Genesis 3 … [Read more...]
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