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And the people answered and said, God forbid that we should forsake the LORD, to serve other gods. Towards the end of Joshua’s life on earth, he presented Israel with an ultimatum: serve Jehovah or serve the gods of those whom they conquered. Joshua vowed to serve the Lord (Joshua 24:15). This crossroad in the journey to inheriting the Promised Land is one many encounter in their walk with God. In the New Testament, Jesus Continue Reading Choose This Day November 24th, 2009 | Tags: dedication, grace, holiness, obedience, Righteousness, sanctification | Category: Devotionals | View Comments |
 Print This Post |  Email This PostWill a man rob God? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings. We can often have the best intentions and yet find ourselves not completely surrendering to the will of God. Keeping our Scripture in context, we see that the tithe is referring to wealth this is typically agricultural in nature. If we look at what it means to us today, it is talking about Continue Reading Where Our Values Should Lay November 24th, 2009 | Tags: Covenant, discipline, expectation, obedience, Righteousness | Category: Devotionals | View Comments |
Print This Post | Email This PostNow unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think… Because our minds and imaginations are limited and finite, it can be difficult to understand, let alone accept the “omni”–all-possessing–attributes of God. The Scriptures say that the thoughts of God are HIGHER than our thoughts; His ways are HIGHER than our ways (Isaish 55:8-9). He has promised us that He would supply ALL of our NEEDS (Philippians 4:19)! Today’s Continue Reading The Limitless God November 24th, 2009 | Tags: praise, Righteousness, sovereignty | Category: Devotionals | View Comments |
Print This Post | Email This PostStudy to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. You tune up your car in order for it to run as efficiently as possible. When you take it in, there is a prescription that the mechanic follows; from changing spark plugs, oil, and filters, it is all done to make your car run better. Your spirit is not much different from your car Continue Reading Tune Up Your Temple November 20th, 2009 | Tags: discipline, holiness, obedience, purity, Righteousness, sanctification | Category: Devotionals | View Comments |
Print This Post | Email This PostHe hath given meat unto them that fear him: he will ever be mindful of his covenant. The Scriptures declare that God is not a respector of persons.  What we can take from that is that He is available and accessible to all who believe and fear Him.  The fear the Bible speaks of here is not the kind of fear that you may find in horror stories; it describes a sense of respect not Continue Reading Word is Bond (NEW) October 4th, 2009 | Tags: Covenant, Faith, holiness, Jesus, Righteousness | Category: Devotionals | View Comments |
Print This Post | Email This PostFor the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish. The Scripture says that the steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord.  Because of man’s fatal flaw, we have been set on a road of certain destruction and eternal damnation.  But we can thank God for giving us His Son, Jesus Christ to fix up what Adam messed up back in the Garden Continue Reading The Way of the Righteous September 12th, 2009 | Tags: holiness, Jesus, purity, Righteousness, sanctification | Category: Devotionals | View Comments |
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