Amber Ginter
“Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.” — James 1:22 (NIV)Obedience sounds easy but proves to be much more difficult when it’s something you’d rather not do. I have no problem reading a book for fun, doing the dishes, or running for...
Kim Gentry Meyer
In fact, this is love for God: to keep his commands. And his commands are not burdensome. - 1 John 5:3Last month I explored how we can show our love for God through our actions, such as obeying His commands. The importance of obedience is highlighted throughout the Bible, and...
“He replied, ‘Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.’” -- Luke 11:28Hear the word of God… Hear a word for God…and obey.There’s a lot to unpack in this verse and section of Luke, but it always brings to mind the times in my life...
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Amber Ginter
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Keri Willis
We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ. --2 Corinthians 10:5Please Pray:Heavenly Father, Please guide my heart and mind today. Fill me with your Holy Spirit, my Comforter and Counselor so...
Keri Willis
"If you love me, obey my commandments." -- John 14:15 (NLT)“Obedience is the very best way to show that you believe.” That line and the first notes of this song are forever embedded in my brain. It is a song we came home from Vacation Bible School singing on repeat....
Amber Ginter“Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.” — James 1:22 (NIV)Obedience sounds easy but proves to be much more difficult when it’s something you’d rather not do. I have no problem reading a book for fun, doing the dishes, or running for...
Amber Ginter
“Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.” — James 1:22 (NIV)Please Pray:Dear Jesus, being obedient isn’t always easy. When we’re tempted to put too much pressure on ourselves, give up, or think we’re self-sufficient, remind us that our strength and hope come...
Kim Gentry MeyerIn fact, this is love for God: to keep his commands. And his commands are not burdensome. - 1 John 5:3Last month I explored how we can show our love for God through our actions, such as obeying His commands. The importance of obedience is highlighted throughout the Bible, and...
Kim Gentry Meyer
In fact, this is love for God: to keep his commands. And his commands are not burdensome. - 1 John 5:3Please Pray:Dear Lord, help me to remember your commands are not burdensome; they are a gift. Your guidance guards my path and brings me closer to You. Help me humbly...
“He replied, ‘Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.’” -- Luke 11:28Hear the word of God… Hear a word for God…and obey.There’s a lot to unpack in this verse and section of Luke, but it always brings to mind the times in my life...
“He replied, ‘Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.’” -- Luke 11:28Please Pray: Dear Jesus, Your Word says, "Blessed are those who hear the word of God and obey it. (Luke 11:28 NIV)." Lord, we admit that this is hard for us at times....
Treva Barnard
“If ye love me, keep my commandments.” — John 14:15 (KJV)Obedience is one of the purest expressions of love. Jesus did not say, “If you love Me, feel something.” He said, “If you love Me, keep My commandments.” Love in the Kingdom of God is demonstrated through action. Obedience is...
Treva Barnard
“If ye love me, keep my commandments.” — John 14:15 (KJV)Please Pray:Father God,Thank You for loving me enough to guide me. Forgive me for the times I have delayed or resisted Your instruction. Create in me a willing heart that trusts You completely. Help me to obey not out of...
`Moses said to the Lord, “Pardon your servant, Lord. I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor since you have spoken to your servant. I am slow of speech and tongue.” The Lord said to him, “Who gave human beings their mouths? Who makes them deaf or mute?...
Moses said to the Lord, “Pardon your servant, Lord. I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor since you have spoken to your servant. I am slow of speech and tongue.” The Lord said to him, “Who gave human beings their mouths? Who makes them deaf or mute?...
Laura Maser
Heavenly Father, We come before You with so much accumulated baggage, burdens of our own creation from striving, performing, evil lifestyles of addictions, and busyness. We lay these burdens down at the foot of the Cross. We praise and honor and glorify Your Holy Name. You alone are the One...
Laura Maser
The woman then left her water pot, went her way into the city, and said to the men, "Come, see a Man who told me all things that I ever did. Could this be the Christ?" -- John 4:28-29, (NKJV) The woman walked with her water pot in the hot...
Anneta Pinto-Young
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go. -- Joshua 1:9Please Pray: Lord, we thank you for your Word and for our heroes of faith, such as Joshua who...
Anneta Pinto-Young
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go. -- Joshua 1:9In Joshua 1, God commissioned Joshua after the death of Moses, to lead the people across the Jordan River...
Yes, the Lord is for me; he will help me. – Psalm 118:7 (NLT) A brave faith sometimes brings people to tears. I met up with a graduated teen of mine and he asked what was new in my life. I shared something that had actually been encouraging lately, something...
Yes, the Lord is for me; he will help me. – Psalm 118:7 (NLT)Please Pray: Dear Triune God, You are for me. You help me. I rest in that truth tonight. Thank you for the ordinary moments that carry answered prayers, even when they look different than I imagined. Thank...
Carol McLeod
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous! Do not tremble or be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go. - Joshua 1:9Please Pray: Dear Jesus, how I love knowing that You are with me every hour of every day! I pray that you...
Carol McLeod
“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous! Do not tremble or be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”- Joshua 1:9 We laid quietly in the dark, holding hands. At long last, the wonderful peace passing all understanding had dried our desperate tears....
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