In the World, Not of It
Begin each day by renewing your sense of reverence for God. Start each new day by talking to the Lord, even if that early morning talk has to be brief.
Written by Chuck Swindoll, these encouraging devotional thoughts are published seven days per week.
Begin each day by renewing your sense of reverence for God. Start each new day by talking to the Lord, even if that early morning talk has to be brief.
Sometimes our faith is such a rebuke to our peers that we suffer persecution because of it.
There are numerous riddles in life that remain wrapped in mystery and shrouded inside an enigma.
You must approach the impossible with calmness and contentment, with gentleness and self-control, with faith and humility.
Kids gather the facts. They learn them from the books. They see it in print on a page. But then they look to you to see it modelled into a sincere kind of faith.
To tell you the truth, it isn't the condition of the pot that's most important. What's important is the treasure inside—the light and glory of Christ's salvation.
If you really want to have fun—I mean the kind of fun that is real enjoyment (without a hangover)—then you need...a relationship with the living God.
One's theological persuasion may not bend, but one's involvements with others must.
It is impossible to come to terms with moral purity without dealing with some practical facts related to the body—our flesh-and-blood appetites that crave satisfaction.
Bottom line: If you are moving in the energy of the flesh, you're doomed to fail. The old hymn says it well: "The arm of flesh will fail you, you cannot trust your own."