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BIBLE PASSAGE: I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. (Galatians 2:20) MEDITATION: When we receive salvation from God, we enter into … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: I want to know Christ—yes, to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death (Philippians 3:10) MEDITATION: There was a pastor who had been preaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ for more than fifty years, who said he still felt that he was just … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: We wait in hope for the Lord; He is our help and our shield. (Psalm 33:20) MEDITATION: I am a soul, and I have a body; my body is the house where my soul lives. When Oliver Wendell Holmes was in his 80th year, a friend hailed him and asked, “How are you?” … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: I rejoiced greatly in the Lord that at last you renewed your concern for me. Indeed, you were concerned, but you had no opportunity to show it. I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. (Philippians 4:10-11) MEDITATION: “Contentment” is described … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: And God raised us up with Christ and seated us with him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus. (Ephesians 2:6) MEDITATION: Why is it that the empty tomb is considered so magnificent? It is because it signifies more than just the fact that God raised Jesus from the dead. He raised us … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: But as for me, it is good to be near God. I have made the Sovereign LORD my refuge; I will tell of all your deeds. (Psalm 73:28) MEDITATION: Most of us know (and may have experienced) how cruel others can be. Criminals have no respect for life and have become much more … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “Truly I tell you,” Jesus said to them, “no one who has left home or wife or brothers or sisters or parents or children for the sake of the kingdom of God will fail to receive many times as much in this age, and in the age to come eternal life.” (Luke 18:29-30) … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: The LORD helps them and delivers them; He delivers them from the wicked and saves them, because they take refuge in Him. (Psalm 37:40) MEDITATION: In Biblical times, when a tribe declared war, they would sometimes hurl a spear into enemy territory. From a book about the history of Rome: With these words … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: If you, LORD, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand? But with you there is forgiveness, so that we can, with reverence, serve you. (Psalm 130:3-4) MEDITATION: David, a man after God’s heart, learned three things about sin. First, sin will take you further than you want to go. Second, sin … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. (Deuteronomy 6:5) MEDITATION: Take time and reminisce about your spiritual journey for a moment. Think about the early days when you were first learning about God. Remember the time you first understood how to … Continue reading
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