Shine For Jesus!

by | Aug 9, 2023 | Devotionals

God has called us “out of darkness and into His marvelous light”. The day-to-day display of this ‘translation’ is a life that reflects Christ-like thinking and living. As we grow in Jesus from newborn to maturity, we shine amidst a lost and crooked world. This witness...

The Submissive Mind

by | Aug 8, 2023 | Devotionals

What joy there is in submission to the leading of the Lord. We find in our Scriptures this morning (Phil 2:19-30) three men of God walking in submission to the leading of God’s Spirit. This submissive mind is what the mind of Christ4 is all about. As I prepared this...

Christ Or Christianity?

by | Aug 7, 2023 | Contemporary Christianity

We live in the era where “forms of Godliness” have replaced a living faith in the risen Jesus. The level of morality inside the majority of professing Christendom barely exceeds that of the unsaved. Why? Christianity has replaced Christ. We have adopted creeds to...

Grace To The Finish

by | Aug 6, 2023 | Devotionals

We see in our study this morning (Ephesians 2:8-10) that when a person is saved by grace, he or she certainly does not stop there! When Paul wrote of grace, he was thinking of a runner who seeks to win a race. Paul wasn’t running to win his salvation, but he was...

A Hymn Is About Him

by | Aug 5, 2023 | Devotionals

I find it interesting when fellow Christians discuss worship, particularly when they say that they prefer hymns of old instead of contemporary worship songs. I too love the old hymns, but I also love the new hymns. You see, “old” hymns like “Amazing Grace,” “A Mighty...