A Pile of Manure

March 6, 2018March 6, 2018 Sue Love Christian Devotional Christianity, deceit, downfall, Encouragement, Faith, godly, hymns, lies, manipulation, pride, trickery, ungodly

I read Isaiah 25 for my quiet time with the Lord today. From this passage of scripture, the Lord has given me an illustration of how this is being lived out today in the church and in the world. A nation of people, though certainly not every individual within that nation, is depicted here as … Continue reading A Pile of Manure

Deceptive Appearances

March 1, 2018 Sue Love Christian Devotional Christianity, Cross of Christ, dead or alive, Encouragement, Faith, hymns, reputation, strength

Strengthen What Remains Revelation 3:1-2 ESV “And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: ‘The words of him who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars. “‘I know your works. You have the reputation of being alive, but you are dead. Wake up, and strengthen what remains and is about … Continue reading Deceptive Appearances

Trust Him Only

February 26, 2018 Sue Love Christian Devotional Christianity, Encouragement, Faith, hymns, inventory, test spirits, trust

What do your actions say about you? About your character? Do you say one thing, but yet do another? Do you say nice things to people but then blast them to others behind their backs? Do you tell people you love them, and then treat them with hate? Do you promise faithfulness, and yet remain … Continue reading Trust Him Only

Hope and Future

February 24, 2018 Sue Love Christian Devotional Christianity, Encouragement, exile, Faith, hymns, spiritual warfare, suffering

Is there such a thing as absolute truth? Are there definite rights and wrongs? Or, is morality completely subjective? Are we to show tolerance (acceptance) of all beliefs and practices? Should we make allowances for sin – sin as defined by God? Or for different religions? And, should we entertain the thinking that there are … Continue reading Hope and Future

True Intimacy

February 22, 2018 Sue Love Christian Devotional Christianity, covenant, deliverance, Encouragement, Faith, God, hymns, intimacy, power

On Fire “And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write: ‘The words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of God's creation. “‘I know your works: you are neither cold nor hot. Would that you were either cold or hot! So, because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, … Continue reading True Intimacy

Put Off / Put On

January 22, 2018 Sue Love Christian Devotional Christianity, crucified life, desire, Encouragement, Faith, gospel, hymns, impurity, Jesus Christ, lust, passion, Salvation, Songs, walk of faith

“I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.” Eph. 4:1-3 ESV To what … Continue reading Put Off / Put On

According to His Purpose

January 21, 2018 Sue Love Christian Devotional adoption, blessings, chosen, Christianity, crucified life, Encouragement, eternal life, Faith, faithful, forgiveness, God's grace, God's will, godliness, gospel, heaven, holiness, honesty, hymns, integrity, Jesus Christ, Old story, purity, purpose, saints, Salvation, Songs

The Lord Jesus led me to read Ephesians 1 (Select vv. ESV). Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To the saints who are in Ephesus, and are faithful in Christ Jesus: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Vv. 1-2 Notice with me … Continue reading According to His Purpose

Few Find It

January 19, 2018 Sue Love Christian Devotional broad road, Christianity, Encouragement, Faith, false gospel, false teachers, few, fruit, hymns, kingdom of heaven, lies, Lord Lord, narrow road, small gate, Songs, truth, wide gate

“Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.” Matt. 7:13-14 NIV Jesus said, “I am the way, the truth, and … Continue reading Few Find It

Holy and Beloved

September 28, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional Christ-likeness, Christianity, crucified life, disobedience, Encouragement, Faith, forgiveness, hearts, holiness, hymns, idolatry, immorality, impurity, kindness, lives, Love, minds, new self, obedience, old self, practices, Psalms, purity, put off, put on, righteousness, sin, singing, Songs, spiritual songs, wickedness

Thursday, September 28, 2017, 10:13 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “The Peace of Christ.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Colossians 3:1-17 (NASB). Things Above (vv. 1-4) Therefore if you have been raised up with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the … Continue reading Holy and Beloved

Run With It

So that a herald may run with it

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