Troubled Thoughts

August 3, 2017August 3, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional anxiety, call to God, Christianity, courage, crying, deliverance, difficulties, doubts, Encouragement, Faith, fears, future, pain, persecutions, rest, Songs, sorrow, strangers, tears, troubles, trust

Thursday, August 3, 2017, 3:55 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Courageous.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Psalm 39 (NASB). Then I Spoke (vv. 1-6) I said, “I will guard my ways That I may not sin with my tongue; I will guard my mouth as with … Continue reading Troubled Thoughts

All Through the Night

August 3, 2017August 3, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional blessed, Christianity, disciples, Encouragement, endurance, Faith, fear, Fellowship, forgiveness, gospel, hate, Jesus Christ, Love, Persecution, rejection, rejoice, Songs, suffering, testimonies, trust, witness

Jesus said that we are blessed (honored; commended) when we willingly endure persecution, false accusations, rejection and mistreatment for the sake of his name, and for the sake of the gospel of Jesus Christ. So, we should rejoice and be glad that we share in the fellowship of Christ’s sufferings. We will richly be rewarded … Continue reading All Through the Night

Take up The Shield

August 2, 2017August 2, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional attacks, backstabbing, betrayal, Christianity, courage, cry out, deceitful, Encouragement, Faith, God, hate, heart, hope, Jesus Christ, lies, murder, Persecution, perseverance, refuge, Salvation, shaken, Songs, strength, trust, wicked

Wednesday, August 2, 2017, 7:21 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Courageous.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Psalm 62 (select vv. NASB). Jeremiah 17:9 says this: “The heart is more deceitful than all else And is desperately sick; Who can understand it?” When we come into this … Continue reading Take up The Shield

His Righteousness

August 1, 2017August 1, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional adultery, callous, Christ-likeness, Christianity, crucified life, death, drunkenness, Encouragement, Faith, flee sin, God's grace, immorality, impurity, life, new birth, new self, old self, pursue godliness, righteousness, sensuality, Songs, spiritual walk

Tuesday, August 1, 2017, 3:17 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Praise Be Told!” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read various scriptures (in the NASB) on the subject of God’s righteousness. Righteousness - divine approval; God's judicial approval; “refers to what is deemed right by the Lord (after … Continue reading His Righteousness

Faithful Servants

July 31, 2017July 31, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional bond-slaves, Christianity, courage, Encouragement, Faith, Faithfulness, fruit of Spirit, lusts, make disciples, Persecution, righteousness, servants, Songs, suffering, the flesh

Monday, July 31, 2017, 12:31 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Courageous.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read various scriptures (in the ESV) on the subject of being faithful to God. Found Faithful (1 Co. 4:1-2) This is how one should regard us, as servants of Christ and … Continue reading Faithful Servants

Wait Patiently

July 30, 2017July 30, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional be still, Christianity, commitment, do good, Encouragement, eternal life, evildoers, Faith, fruit, inheritance, judgment, patience, peaceful, rest, righteous, Songs, trust, wicked, worry

Sunday, July 30, 2017, 9:15 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “The Letters.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Psalm 37:1-11 (ESV). Fret Not! (vv. 1-2, 7) Fret not yourself because of evildoers; be not envious of wrongdoers! For they will soon fade like the grass and wither … Continue reading Wait Patiently

A Believer’s Prayer

July 30, 2017July 30, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional abandonment, believer, Christianity, confession, desire, devotion, Encouragement, eternity, Faith, forgiveness, freedom, friendship, gospel, Jesus Christ, Lord, obedience, pleasing God, Prayer, righteousness, Salvation, sin, Songs, Submission, truth

Coming to faith in Jesus Christ means so much more than just Jesus forgiving us of our sins so that we can go to heaven one day. When we trust Jesus to be our Lord and Savior, we give our whole heart and devotion to him to obey him, to forsake our former lives of … Continue reading A Believer’s Prayer

Pure Devotion

July 29, 2017July 29, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional Christianity, divine jealousy, Encouragement, Faith, false Christ, false gospel, holy faith, husband, Jesus Christ, led astray, letters to churches, lip service, perverted grace, pure devotion, scoffers, Songs, wife/bride, worldly

Saturday, July 29, 2017, 6:00 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “The Letters.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read various scriptures (in the ESV) related to Revelation 2-3, in subject matter. Readily Enough (2 Corinthians 11:1-4) I wish you would bear with me in a little foolishness. Do … Continue reading Pure Devotion

Reaching Forward

July 28, 2017July 28, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional Christ-likeness, Christianity, crucified life, dogs, Encouragement, evil workers, Faith, false teachers, Flesh, forgetting past, moving forward, pressing on, righteousness, Songs, Spirit, spiritual walk

Friday, July 28, 2017, 7:22 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Oh, To Be Like Thee, Blessed Redeemer.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Philippians 3 (NASB). Beware of Dogs (vv. 1-6) Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things again is no trouble … Continue reading Reaching Forward

A Forgetful Hearer?

July 27, 2017July 27, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional blessed, Christianity, Doer of Word, Encouragement, Faith, forgetting, forsake sin, freedom, gospel, hearers, humility, liberty, mirror, moral filth, obedience, Salvation, Songs, wickedness

Thursday, July 27, 2017, 8:29 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Seek the Lord.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read James 1:21-25 (NASB). Therefore, putting aside all filthiness and all that remains of wickedness, in humility receive the word implanted, which is able to save your souls. But … Continue reading A Forgetful Hearer?

Run With It

So that a herald may run with it

Encouragement