Daily Devotion “You do not gather to worship so that you can feel good, or sense that you are close to God. All such emotion must remain ancillary to the objective of acknowledging the goodness and greatness of God. You can never consider … [Read more...] about Day 11/24 – A Teachable Heart
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Day 11/23 – Rebellion Blinds
Daily Devotion “Paul calls attention to the essential ingredient in order for worship to be accepted by God: the presenting of our bodies as a living sacrifice. God told Israel that He wanted no more of their burnt offerings and sacrifices. He … [Read more...] about Day 11/23 – Rebellion Blinds
Day 11/22 – Wheat and Straw
Daily Devotion "First of all you must understand this, that no prophecy of scripture is a matter of one's own interpretation, because no prophecy ever came by the impulse of man, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God." 2 Peter … [Read more...] about Day 11/22 – Wheat and Straw
Day 11/21 – Playing with Fire
Daily Devotion “You can easily become possessive of that which God gives you, forgetting that He gave it to you to steward. …. You may not know what proper stewardship looks like, but you can know that when you step outside of the biblical … [Read more...] about Day 11/21 – Playing with Fire
Day 11/20 – Doing Hard Things
Daily Devotion Miracles: “There may be times when your heart longs for outward manifestations of His power. Remember, if they are for you, you are asking Him to let you walk by sight rather than faith, and the degree that He shows Himself … [Read more...] about Day 11/20 – Doing Hard Things
Day 11/12 – God Reveals Himself
Daily Devotion “Your self-denial does not attract a watching world. Many walk around in self¬ deprivation, scaring those who meet them. Nor do your ethics attract people; many fine people live outside the pale of God's grace. Rather Peter says … [Read more...] about Day 11/12 – God Reveals Himself
Day 11/6 – Your Standard of Living
Daily Devotion “God loves each of us as if there were only one of us”- Augustine ——:///// Thoughts from the Diary of a Desperate Man by Walter A Henrichsen (“Walt”) Your Standard of Living Day Three Hundred Ten "Beware lest you say in your … [Read more...] about Day 11/6 – Your Standard of Living
Day 11/1 – Idolatry
Daily Devotion "The only difference between a vocational Christian worker and the laity is how the ministry is funded." Walter A. Henrichsen (“Walt H”)——:///// Thoughts from the Diary of a Desperate Man by Walter A Henrichsen … [Read more...] about Day 11/1 – Idolatry
Day 10/27 – Discipleship
Daily Devotion "Jesus summarized the Law in two commands: love God and your neighbor. You will never be able to adequately do this if you look to any source other than God for the meeting of your needs." Walter A. Henrichsen … [Read more...] about Day 10/27 – Discipleship
Day 10/26 – Jesus Saves
Daily Devotion "When you sin the defilement of your deed touches many; it does not stop with you. God says to His people that the effects of pollution are greater than the effects of sanctification. Remember this when you are tempted to think … [Read more...] about Day 10/26 – Jesus Saves
Day 10/25 – Judgment
Daily Devotion “Your faith has to have a basis. When you commit either to the unseen or a future promise, you must have a good reason for doing so; otherwise it is nothing more than wishful thinking. Personal experience plays a strategic role … [Read more...] about Day 10/25 – Judgment
Day 10/17 – The Ways of God II
Daily Devotion “The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, 'O God, forgive me,' or 'Help me.'” –Billy Graham ——:///// Thoughts from the … [Read more...] about Day 10/17 – The Ways of God II
Day 10/15 – Exalting Jesus
Daily Devotion “Every problem a person has is related to his concept of God. If you have a big God, you have small problems. If you have a small God, you have big problems. It is as simple as that. When your God is big, then every seeming … [Read more...] about Day 10/15 – Exalting Jesus
Day 10/8 – Guilt and Shame
Daily Devotion “When God bestows His abundance upon you, He expects you to be grateful, for you are blessed. But never forget that that is only half the equation; the more you have the more accountable you are.“ Walter A. Henrichsen … [Read more...] about Day 10/8 – Guilt and Shame
Day 10/6 – A Clean Conscience (Part Two)
Daily Devotion Jesus says in John 16:33 “These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.” ——:///// Thoughts from the Diary of a … [Read more...] about Day 10/6 – A Clean Conscience (Part Two)
Day 9/30 – Right in Your Own Eyes
Daily Devotion “The disciple is called upon to do battle against the massed forces of Satan, to break down the gates of hell and set the prisoners free in Jesus’ name. Jesus promises that when we do battle like this, the gates of hell shall not … [Read more...] about Day 9/30 – Right in Your Own Eyes
Day 9/29 – Anxiety, Fear, and Anger
Daily Devotion "Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows; it empties today of its strength." Corey Ten Boom ——:///// Thoughts from the Diary of a Desperate Man by Walter A Henrichsen (“Walt”) Anxiety, Fear, and Anger Day Two Hundred … [Read more...] about Day 9/29 – Anxiety, Fear, and Anger