“For we know that if the earthly tent which is our house is torn down, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. For indeed in this house we groan, longing to be clothed with our dwelling from heaven, inasmuch as we, having put it on, will … Continue reading We Have a Building from God
Christian Devotional
My times with the Lord in His Word
Do Not Neglect Your Callings
“Command and teach these things. Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity. Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching. Do not neglect the gift you have, which was given you … Continue reading Do Not Neglect Your Callings
Godly Discipline
“In pointing out these things to the brethren, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, constantly nourished on the words of the faith and of the sound doctrine which you have been following. But have nothing to do with worldly fables fit only for old women. On the other hand, discipline yourself for … Continue reading Godly Discipline
Some Will Abandon The Faith
“But the Spirit explicitly says that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to deceitful spirits and doctrines of demons, by means of the hypocrisy of liars seared in their own conscience as with a branding iron.” (1 Timothy 4:1-2 NASB’95) I do believe that we are now living in … Continue reading Some Will Abandon The Faith
God Desires All People to Be Saved
“First of all, then, I urge that entreaties and prayers, petitions and thanksgivings, be made on behalf of all men, for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity. This is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior, … Continue reading God Desires All People to Be Saved
Power Belongs to God
“Once God has spoken;Twice I have heard this:That power belongs to God;And lovingkindness is Yours, O Lord,For You recompense a man according to his work.”(Psalms 62:11-12 NASB’95) Does God still speak to his people? To those who believe in Jesus Christ with God-persuaded and God-gifted faith in him? To those who have been crucified with … Continue reading Power Belongs to God
Only to Thrust Them Down
“How long will you assail a man,That you may murder him, all of you,Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?They have counseled only to thrust him down from his high position;They delight in falsehood;They bless with their mouth,But inwardly they curse. Selah.” (Psalms 62:3-4 NASB’95) When we are following Jesus Christ with our lives, … Continue reading Only to Thrust Them Down
My Only Rock and Salvation
“My soul waits in silence for God only;From Him is my salvation.He only is my rock and my salvation,My stronghold; I shall not be greatly shaken.” (Psalms 62:1-2 NASB’95) Human beings are not to be our saviors. We are not to be looking to other humans to rescue us from what ails us as the … Continue reading My Only Rock and Salvation
Worthy of the Gospel of Christ
“Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or remain absent, I will hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel; in no way alarmed by your opponents—which is … Continue reading Worthy of the Gospel of Christ
Run With It 