Churning, Burning

November 30, 2019November 30, 2019 Sue Love poetry deceptive, false teachers, manipulative, poetry, prideful, shepherds who feed themselves, wicked, wolves in sheep's clothing

An Original Work / November 30, 2019 Heartless, callous, given to pride, Cruel masters, side by side, Churning, burning, inside out, Leading people, God to doubt. Winsome lovers of the flesh, Oh, their sins they do caress. Given to mockery, for a laugh, Then, on purpose, make a gaffe. Hiding all their sins, in pride, … Continue reading Churning, Burning

Deliberately Overlooking

November 30, 2019November 30, 2019 Sue Love Christian Devotional freedom, grace, habitual sin, judgment, last days, mocking people, signs of times, sinful addictions, sinful desires, warnings

This is now the second letter that I am writing to you, beloved. In both of them I am stirring up your sincere mind by way of reminder, that you should remember the predictions of the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and Savior through your apostles, knowing this first of all, that … Continue reading Deliberately Overlooking

The Church in Persecution

November 29, 2019November 29, 2019 Sue Love Christian Devotional, My Walk of Faith, Personal, testimony body of Christ, Christian persecution, individualism, ministry functions, rejection, spiritual gifts, uniquely designed

1 Corinthians 12 ESV (the whole chapter) For the body does not consist of one member but of many. If the foot should say, “Because I am not a hand, I do not belong to the body,” that would not make it any less a part of the body. And if the ear should say, … Continue reading The Church in Persecution

But God!

November 29, 2019November 29, 2019 Sue Love Christian Devotional, My Walk of Faith, Personal, testimony God, God's deliverance, God's healing, God's leading, God's will, overcomers, power of God, sovereignty of God, victory in Jesus, wisdom of God

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever. Give thanks to the God of gods, for his steadfast love endures forever. Give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his steadfast love endures forever Psalm 136:1-3 ESV The Lord is bringing to my remembrance something that happened in … Continue reading But God!

The Church in Humility

November 28, 2019November 28, 2019 Sue Love Christian Devotional body of Christ, crucified life, godliness, holiness, humility, nonconformity to world, obedience to Christ, self-sacrificial, spiritual gifts, submission to God

The Lord Jesus has led me to write a series of devotions on the subject of the church. This will be the fourth in that series, as I am looking into what the church should look like and how we should function as the body of Christ. I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the … Continue reading The Church in Humility

Truly Thankful

November 28, 2019 Sue Love Christian Devotional holidays, idolatry, other gods, Praise, thanksgiving, traditions, worship

Today, in America, we celebrate a national holiday called “Thanksgiving.” It is a day that is to be given over to giving thanks to God for all his wonderful blessings and provisions, for it originated as a harvest festival. And, it is traditionally celebrated with a meal of Turkey, bread stuffing (dressing), cranberry sauce, mashed … Continue reading Truly Thankful

You Loved Me

November 27, 2019 Sue Love My Walk of Faith, Personal, poetry, testimony acceptance, affliction, comfort, Encouragement, friendships, grace, Healing, kindness, loneliness, Love, poetry, tears, thankfulness, trials, tribulations, value

An Original Work / November 27, 2019 When I was lonely and afflicted, You were there to pick me up. You took me in Your arms, And You tenderly held me. Your love embraced me. Your grace sustained me. When my heart cried out to You In my despair, You did not shun me, But … Continue reading You Loved Me

The Church in Service

November 27, 2019November 27, 2019 Sue Love Christian Devotional apostles, Christianity, Encouragement, equipping of saints, evangelists, Jesus Christ, ministries, pastors, prophets, spiritual gifts, teachers

And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers, to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ, until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to mature manhood, to the measure of … Continue reading The Church in Service

If You Have, Then

November 27, 2019November 27, 2019 Sue Love Christian Devotional alive to God, believer in Jesus, Christian?, dead to sin, deception, follower of Christ, God, godly mindset, honesty, Jesus Christ, worldly mindset

“If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. When Christ who … Continue reading If You Have, Then

The Church in Practice

November 27, 2019 Sue Love Christian Devotional Divisions, God, God's house, godliness, holiness, Jesus Christ, marketplace, purity, The Church, unequally yoked, unity, walk of faith

Yesterday the Lord led me to write about The Church in Action, which had to do with defining what the church is, and what it isn’t, and what the gatherings of the church are supposed to look like, based on scripture. Today, I believe the Lord wants me to continue on this subject of the … Continue reading The Church in Practice

Run With It

So that a herald may run with it