01/28/16 Blot Me Out
READING: Exodus 30-32 Some days I wonder how much I love people. Or how committed I am to interceding for others. Or how far I’m…
Read More01/27/16 Serve Him
READING: Exodus 28-29 I realize that the comparison of the priests in Exodus 28 and 29 to those of us who serve as pastors today…
Read More01/26/16 Amazed
READING: Exodus 25-27 I can think of a number of things that amaze me. Airplanes amaze me. I have no idea how tons of material…
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The Enemy’s Primary Strategies Against the Church
Occasionally, someone asks me about Satan’s primary ways of attacking God’s church. Here’s my answer, in no particular order.
Read More01/25/16 Carefully Obey
READING: Exodus 22-24 We’ve seen before in our readings that God is the warrior who fights our battles for us. When we remember this truth,…
Read More01/24/16 Fear of God?
READING: Exodus 19-21 It’s simple: it’s not the devil that we need to fear — it’s God. I’ve read much about spiritual warfare, and far too many…
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An Encouraging Word for Church Leaders for Today
Revelation 21:6 “I will give water as a gift to the thirsty from the spring of life.” We are only spiritually thirsty people called…
Read More01/23/16 With the Help of Others
READING: Exodus 16-18 One of the reasons we often lose spiritual battles is that we fight them alone. Maybe that’s because we’re generally loners, or…
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Saturday Suggestions: January 23, 2016
Here are some suggested readings for believers this week: Why 734 Pastors Quit (and How Their Churches Could Have Kept Them) by Lisa Cannon…
Read More01/22/16 The Lord Will Fight for You
READING: Exodus 13-15 We so urgently need one of the truths of today’s reading that I’m moving right to the point: in all our battles, God…
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