Sat // Build :: Encouragement
Title: Encourage Someone Encourage one another daily, as long as it is called “Today,” – Hebrews 3:13a The news comes on, and it seems all we hear is the criticism of leaders and how they handle things. It doesn’t seem to matter what country they are from or their job title. So when we watch […]
Fri // Steel :: Example
Title: Not task work Set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity. – 1 Timothy 4:12b Part of my job is sales. When I first started, I wasn’t perfect. I thought I was a burden to the people I was selling to and just being bothersome. […]
Thu // Warrior :: Battle
Title: No man left behind For the battle is not yours, but God’s. – 2 Chronicles 20:15c In the battle for souls, we all want to be on the front lines. Whether wielding the sword knocking down strongholds, slaying demons, or interceding for the lost, a warrior, that’s what we want to be for God. […]
Wed // Grit :: Committed
Title: Live Fully Commit your way to the LORD; trust in him and he will do this… – Psalm 37:5 I love to garden, but I don’t look forward to the amount of prep time it takes. This year was particularly tricky because weeds had consumed the garden. I ignored it day after day, and […]
Tue // Fuel :: Listen
Title: In the stillness He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” – Psalm 46:10a The times when we need to be reminded that God is God and still in control are usually when it is unreasonable to be […]
Mon // Surrender :: Pride
Title: The P word Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall. – Proverbs 16:18 The “P” word. This word “pride” seems to be the root of all of our sinful nature and desires. We all have wants, and desires in themselves are not necessarily bad. It is the prideful thought and the prideful […]
Sun // Sacrifice :: Worship
Title: Wonder Offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God – this is your spiritual act of worship. – Romans 12:1b There are many ways to worship our Lord. It is more than singing and clapping on Sundays. Worship can be in the form of wonder. Looking at creation, do you wonder […]
Sat // Build :: Kingdom
Title: A plan for us But seek first His kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well – Matthew 3:13aAs men, we feel like kings of our domain; we are in control of our sphere. This is dangerous thinking. Man’s kingdom: The thought of giving our issues over to […]
Fri // Steel :: Truth
Title: The Choice to be free Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free. – John 8:32 A friend of mine is going through a season of discovery. He is looking for, what he describes, as his “inner truth.” Unfortunately, no one has their own inner truth. Unredeemed, we do […]
Thu // Warrior :: Weapons
Title: Get into the battle Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. – Ephesians 6:11 If God has called you into His family as an adopted son, then He has also enlisted you in His army. The good news is that we already know […]