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THE NEED TO REPENT

“Say to them, 'As surely as I live, declares the Sovereign Lord, I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that they turn from their ways and live. Turn! Turn from your evil … more

Heed The Warning

“Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel; so hear the word I speak and give them warning from me.” – Ezekiel 33:7. On January 4, 2010, a landslide struck … more

TAKE HIS HAND

“So I spoke to the people in the morning, and in the evening my wife died. The next morning I did as I had been commanded.” – Ezekiel 24:18. Taiwo Odukoya is a Nigerian … more

Joy in Growth

Prayer :  Our Heavenly Father, we come before You this day with humble hearts and open minds.  We wish to continue to grow spiritually, and we know that this growth will come only through … more

Living Biblically

“I am the LORD your God; follow my decrees and be careful to keep my laws.” – Ezekiel 20:19. The Billy Graham Library has published “10 Guidelines for Christian … more

A NEW HEART, A NEW SPIRIT

“Rid yourselves of all the offenses you have committed, and get a new heart and a new spirit. Why will you die, O house of Israel?” – Ezekiel 18:31. Wil Myers is an outfielder for … more

Joy in Resolving Conflict

Prayer :  And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose (Romans 8:28).  As we look to You today … more

BE A LIGHT

“You must speak my words to them, whether they listen or fail to listen, for they are rebellious.” – Ezekiel 2:7. Michael McClymond is a graduate of Northwestern University and … more

CORRECT IN LOVE

“My brothers, if one of you should wander from the truth and someone should bring him back, remember this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save him from death and cover … more

Be Patient

“Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord's coming. See how the farmer waits for the land to yield its valuable crop and how patient he is for the autumn and spring rains.” – … more

Joy in Persistence

Prayer:  Continue your love to those who know you, Your righteousness to the upright in heart.  May the foot of the proud not come against me (Psalms 36:10-11)  Lord Jesus, we put our … more

WE CAN NOT PREDICT TOMORROW

“Now listen, you who say, ‘Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business and make money. Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. … more

STUPID QUARRELS

“What causes fights and quarrels among you? Don't they come from your desires that battle within you?” – James 4:1. In one of the most bizarre conflicts of the 20th century, a dog … more

Rejoice in Deference to Jesus

Prayer :  Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.  Come near to God, and He will come near to you (James 4:7-8).  Help us, Lord Jesus, to be … more

AVOID ENVY

The youthful artist Raphael burst on the scene in Renaissance Italy in 1504 with an intricate style that was influenced by his predecessors Fra Bartolommeo, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. In 1508, at … more

THE HIGHER STANDARD

“Not many of you should presume to be teachers, my brothers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly.” – James 3:1. In 2004, a Berlin driving … more

Joy in Spiritual Heritage

Prayer:  Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come! (2 Corinthians 5:17-18).  O God, the only true God, let Your name be magnified in all … more

MERCY TRIUMPHS

“Speak and act as those who are going to be judged by the law that gives freedom, because judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over … more

GIVE UP YOUR PREJUDICES

“My brothers, as believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, don't show favoritism.” – James 2:1. In his book “Shake Free: How to Deal with the Storms, Shipwrecks, and … more

Joy in Discernment

Prayer:  Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth (2nd Timothy 2:15, NKJV). Lord, as Your children, we are … more
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