by Daily Devotionals | Aug 31, 2023 | Daily Devotional
Read: John 13:34-35, 1 Corinthians 13, James 1:19-22 Hurry is Incompatible with Love Jesus set love as the highest value in his kingdom’s economy. When asked what the greatest commandment in all of Scripture was, he responded with “Love the LORD your God with all your...
by Daily Devotionals | Aug 30, 2023 | Daily Devotional
Read: Matthew 9:18-26, Matthew 11:28-30 Un-hurry to the Pace of Jesus The philosopher Dallas Willard once called hurry “the great enemy of spiritual life in our day,” and urged followers of Jesus to “ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.” When I first came across...
by Daily Devotionals | Aug 28, 2023 | Daily Devotional
Read: Romans 8:11 Prayer isn’t just for the most spiritual Christians. Prayer is something all of us can learn to do more of, and the more we learn the better off we will be. Henrietta Mears once said, “Christianity isn’t adding a burden to your life, it is adding...
by Daily Devotionals | Aug 26, 2023 | Daily Devotional
Read: Luke 5:16 The Bible also shows us prayer as an important habit in Jesus’ life. Jesus would often go off by Himself to pray, He would rise early to pray, and He would sometimes pray all night. It is easy to see how important prayer was to Jesus, and how...
by Daily Devotionals | Aug 25, 2023 | Daily Devotional
Read: 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Have you ever wondered if your prayer life looks like the people in the Bible? This question surprised me over the past several years. I grew up in church, but haven’t often stopped to consider the types of prayers the leaders prayed in...
by Daily Devotionals | Aug 24, 2023 | Daily Devotional
Read: John 6:66-68, John 8:31-32, Joshua 1:7-8, Psalm 1:1-3 James 1:25 says, “But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom, and continues to do so—not being a forgetful hearer, but an effective doer—he will be blessed in what he does.” If we are...