His Benefits

December 27, 2017December 27, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional addictions, Christian life, Christianity, deliverance, Encouragement, Faith, freedom, gospel, Healing, hope, Jesus Christ, obedience, repentance, Salvation, sin, slavery, Songs, Submission, victory

What is the Christian life all about? What does it mean to believe in Jesus Christ? Is it a mere “escape clause” written into a contract between two parties? Is it merely a free ride to heaven on a “gravy train”? Is it just a religion and religious beliefs and practices, also including religious rituals? … Continue reading His Benefits

A Common Thread

December 15, 2017December 15, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional addiction, bondage, born again, Christianity, Encouragement, Faith, Flesh, forgiveness, freedom, grace, lust, mercy, recovery, Salvation, slavery, Songs, spiritual walk, victory

If you, being a follower of Jesus Christ, were to write a testimony of what difference Jesus Christ has made in your life, what would that say? Surely, each of our testimonies would be as individual as we are, but there should also be a common thread weaved throughout all of them. The Lord Jesus … Continue reading A Common Thread

Not in Freedom!

December 12, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional addiction, Christianity, deception, Encouragement, Faith, false gospel, Flesh, freedom, fruit, hindrances, lies, Love, obedience, slavery, Songs, Spirit, truth

My heart is burdened. Why is it so burdened? Because so many Christians, or professing Christians, are walking (living) in sin and not in freedom! The Lord Jesus led me to read Galatians 5 (Select vv. ESV). For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke … Continue reading Not in Freedom!

Giving Up?

December 11, 2017December 11, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional Christianity, depression, discouragement, Encouragement, Faith, forgiveness, freedom, gospel, holiness, hope, hopeless, obedience, punishment, purity, repentance, Salvation, sin addicted, slavery, Songs

Do you ever feel that you have sinned so badly that there is no hope for you? That you can never be forgiven? Or, that you will never gain victory over your sin? And, so you give up? And, you just give in to the sin? Well, there is hope for you! Jesus Christ, God … Continue reading Giving Up?

Provoking Jealousy

October 21, 2017October 21, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional addiction, Christianity, deliverance, demons, Encouragement, escape, evil desire, examples, Faith, falling, freedom, gospel, grumbling, heaven, hell, idolatry, instruction, Jealousy, participation, sexual immorality, slavery, Songs, standing, take heed, temptation, the Lord, wrath

Saturday, October 21, 2017, 3:34 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “To Be Like Him.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 Corinthians 10 (quoting select vv. ESV). Examples for Us (vv. 6-10) Now these things took place as examples for us, that we might not desire evil … Continue reading Provoking Jealousy

Called to Freedom

October 9, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional Christianity, crucified life, Encouragement, eternal destiny, Faith, Flesh, freedom, grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Law of love, sinful practice, slavery, Songs, Spirit-led, spiritual walk

Monday, October 9, 2017, 6:00 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Oh, To Be Like Thee.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Galatians 5:13-26 (NASB). Law in One Word (vv. 13-15) For you were called to freedom, brethren; only do not turn your freedom into an opportunity for … Continue reading Called to Freedom

If in Fact

August 22, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional children of God, Christianity, condemnation, crucified life, death, debtors, Encouragement, Faith, Father, Flesh, freedom, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, life, mindset, pleasing God, slavery, Songs, Spirit, Spirit-led, spiritual walks

Tuesday, August 22, 2017, 6:00 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “My Jesus, I Love Thee.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Romans 8:1-17 (ESV). Flesh and Spirit (vv. 1-8) There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For the law of the … Continue reading If in Fact

Slavery to Sin

July 21, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional Christianity, darkness, Encouragement, Faith, freedom, holiness, lies, light, obedience, practicing righteousness, practicing sin, repentance, righteousness, slavery, Songs, truth

Friday, July 21, 2017, 5:13 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “He Reached Down.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read varied scriptures (in the ESV) on the subject of slavery to sin. Practicing Sin (Jn. 8:34; Ro. 1:28-32; Gal. 5:19-21) “Jesus answered them, ‘Truly, truly, I say to … Continue reading Slavery to Sin

Are You Free?

July 3, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional addiction, Christianity, deliverance, Encouragement, eternal life, Faith, forgiveness, freedom, heaven, obedience, repentance, slavery, Songs

Monday, July 3, 2017, 5:52 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Songs in The Night.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read various scriptures (in the ESV) on the subject of freedom in Christ Jesus. What is Freedom? I think most of us, who have any knowledge of scripture, … Continue reading Are You Free?

Are We Slaves?

June 26, 2017June 26, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional baptized, Christianity, crucified life, death, deliverance, Encouragement, eternal life, Faith, freedom, God's grace, gospel, holiness, life, obedience, repentance, righteousness, Salvation, sin, slavery, Songs

Monday, June 26, 2017, 2:02 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Your Grace Divine.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Romans 6 (ESV). Died with Christ (vv. 1-11) What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin that grace may abound? By no means! How can … Continue reading Are We Slaves?

Run With It

So that a herald may run with it

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