December 1
Forgiveness of Sin “He himself bore our sins” in his body on the cross, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; “by his wounds you have been healed.” 1 Peter 2:24 (NIV) In Christ our sin … Continue reading →
Forgiveness of Sin “He himself bore our sins” in his body on the cross, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; “by his wounds you have been healed.” 1 Peter 2:24 (NIV) In Christ our sin … Continue reading →
Growing Deeper “Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation, now that you have tasted that the Lord is good.” 1 Peter 2:2-3 (NIV) To experience Christ’s grace in our … Continue reading →
Believe the Bible “since you have been born again, not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through the living and abiding word of God” 1 Peter 1:23 (ESV) A Christian is not one by name only but by a new birth through … Continue reading →
Longing for Jesus “You also, be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.” James 5:8 (ESV) We have been given this time of waiting before our Lord’s return so our hearts may grow stronger toward Him. … Continue reading →
Life in Christ “Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.” James 4:7 (ESV) Satan had no authority over Adam and Eve until they allowed him and it is no different with you and I. … Continue reading →
God Answers “You do not have, because you do not ask.” James 4:2 (ESV) The sad thing about unanswered prayer is that it is too often unasked prayer. Prayer is God’s chosen means of communication with fallen man and His … Continue reading →
Believing the Bible “But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.” James 1:22 (ESV) If a doubter will pick up the Bible with an intention to listen to its Author speak through it, they will believe. If … Continue reading →
Praise the Lord “Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.” James 1:17 (ESV) Every truly good thing that happens to us … Continue reading →
Prayer is the Answer “If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.” James 1:5 (ESV) If you don’t know what to do about a problem, prayer is … Continue reading →
Jesus in our Trials “Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds” James 1:2 (ESV) We may have the right to pursue happiness but we have no promise of such – that is why we have Jesus. … Continue reading →