Sunday Prayer Challenge
As we move into the new school year, pray today for the teachers who are members of your local church. As a professor myself,…
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A Word of Encouragement for Church Leaders for Today
2 Corinthians 12:21 “I fear that when I come my God will again humiliate me in your presence, and I will grieve for many who…
Read More08/09/24 My Rock
READING: One-year plan: Psalms 17-19, Romans 2:17-3:8 Two-year plan: Judges 20, Luke 14:7-24 ——— Today’s one of those days when simply reading the Word…
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9 Types of Evangelistic “Invitation” Options
I write this post in response to a friend who asked about any trends we’re seeing in “response times” offered during worship services.
Read More08/08/24 Accountability
READING: One-year plan: Psalms 8-16, Romans 1:26-2:16 Two-year plan: Judges 18-19, Luke 13:22-14:6 ——— Maybe you know someone like the wicked person described in…
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Encouragement to Live Humbly as You Seek God’s Power
Hear these words from Jeff Iorg regarding living humbly and seeking God’s power: You will not lead very long before you realize how little…
Read More08/07/24 Day and Night
READING: One-year plan: Psalms 1-7, Romans 1:1-25 Two-year plan: Judges 16-17, Luke 13:10-21 ——— In yesterday’s devotion, we read of Paul proclaiming Jesus “from…
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When It’s Really Hard to Love Your Church . . .
Perhaps you’re struggling loving your congregation today. I wish that reality were never the case, but I know better. Even the strongest churches are…
Read More08/06/24 From Dawn to Dusk
READING: One-year plan: Job 40-42, Acts 28 Two-year plan: Judges 14-15, Luke 12:54-13:9 ———- His passion for Jesus was great. Consequently, so were his…
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Encouragement to Participate in Worship in a Local Church
Hear David Mathis’ words about the importance of worship: Corporate worship is the single most important means of grace and our greatest weapon in…
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