Thursday // Warrior :: Battle
Title: Am I ready For the battle is not yours, but God’s – 2 Chronicles 20:15c Isaiah 6:8 says, “Here I am, send me.” This verse means a lot to me—I even have it tattooed on my arm. I often say I’m ready for battle, but am I really? Who or what is my […]
Wednesday // Grit :: Perseverance
Title: My Faith Walk Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us… – Hebrews 12:1c I grew up in the Catholic Church, left for a while, then joined the Methodist church, and later returned to Catholicism for a short time. Now, I attend CapeVineyard Church. My faith journey has sometimes been confusing […]
Thursday // Warrior – Engage
Title: Be Prepared For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world, and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. – Ephesians 6:12 To me, being “engaged for life” means staying ready for whatever challenges come our […]
Friday // Steel :: Passion
Title: Good Friday Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength – Deuteronomy 6:5 Did you ever have a really bad day? How bad was it? 1 Peter 2:24 “He himself bore our sins” in his body on the cross, so that we might […]
Tuesday // Fuel :: Wisdom
Title: Wisdom in a Dark World Wisdom will save you from the ways of wicked men, from men whose words are perverse. – Proverbs 2:12 When I think about needing wisdom, it often comes up when we have decisions to make. We need wisdom for many practical parts of life, but it goes beyond that. […]
Monday // Surrender :: Obey
Title: Faith and obedience go hand in hand This has been my practice: I obey your precepts. – Psalm 119:56 We all live in a world where we must obey, whether it is a parent, a boss, a law, or law enforcement, so the question for us men is: what percentage of our daily lives do we obey his word and the scripture? Most often, if […]
Sunday // Sacrifice :: Rest
Title: Deep Comfort Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. – Mat 11:28 Matthew 11:28 offers us real comfort. God promises to give us rest. Who is this promise for? The verse says it’s for everyone who feels tired and weighed down. We all have times […]
Tuesday // Fueled :: Spirit
Title: Reject Sin and Live by Spirit So I say, walk by the spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. Galatians 5:16 What does this scripture say about walking by the Spirit? According to Paul, this means we must learn to put off our old way of life, which is the […]
Monday // Surrender :: Pride
Title: Pride to the side Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall. – Proverbs 16:18 NIV We often hear people say he takes pride in all he does, or he lets his pride get in the way. Pride can feel good and sometimes helps us protect our image. But Scripture teaches that […]
Friday // Steel :: Passion
Title: Internal Check Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. – Deuteronomy 6:5 We have all shown a passion for something or someone, and we know that feeling. But when we check ourselves internally to feel and see that same passion in our […]