Many times in life we will find ourselves seemingly down for the count – many times by events not even of our choosing. What will we do in these situations? Will we throw in the towel? As we examine David in 1 Samuel 30:1-9 we see that he could have. But instead he encouraged himself…
As we prepare for 2021, we should each take time to remember, consider, and prepare. We see this example in scripture as God, through Moses, prompted the Israelites to do this in Deuteronomy 32:1-7. Will you remember God and all He’s done? Will you consider His ways and plans for you life? Will you prepare…
2 Timothy 3 warns us of the things we will see in the last days as people turn from God and go their own way. We’ve seen a great decline in Americans have come to depend on their wealth and prosperity instead of their Creator. What about you today? Do you continue to give credit…
When we consider a good soldier, we often consider the hardened, battle worn soldier who stood strong in battle and endured until the end as he relied upon his training to get him through. Likewise, in 2 Timothy 2:1-4, we are reminded of the need for us to be good soldiers for Christ, willing to…
As we’re fruitfully fulfilling the will of God, there will come times where we must endure as soldiers of Christ, carrying on when we meet trials of the faith. 2 Timothy 2:1-5 exhorts us of the need for this endurance as Christians. Will you endure today?
My best wants to rely on my self and those around me, yet God wants better when He can show the world who He is in impossible situations. Gideon faced a similar lesson in Judges 7:1-8 where God had to teach him to rely upon the power of God to win the victory. What crutch…
Satan wants us to think highly of ourselves, yet God makes it clear that without Him we can do very little. In Judges 6 we see how Gideon had to rely upon the power of God and trust Him, beginning with his relationship with God. What about you friend, how’s your relationship with God today?…