Awaken to God’s Love
Lord, You are my God, my savior, my all. Deserving nothing and having nothing but myself to offer, I humbly come before you asking only to be awakened to your loving kindness this day.
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Seek Christ’s Friendship
Today I will seek the indisputable friendship of Christ over the undependable friendship of the world: a friendship that is constant, not one that is as useless as a flood one day or a dry stream another day.Job 6:15-17 But my brothers are as undependable as intermittent streams,as the streams...
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The Slippery Slope of a Little Sin
You’ve heard this expression. It means a bad situation or habit, small or minor at first, that after it has started, is likely to get very much worse; you slip further, harder, faster to an undesirable outcome.
Charles Spurgeon (Morning and Evening devotional), in his unique voice, paints a vivid picture of the slippery slope of small sins in our daily lives.
“So we palliate sin; we throw a cloak over it; we call it by dainty names. Christian, beware how thou thinkest lightly of sin. Take heed lest thou fall by little and little. Sin, a little thing? Is it not a poison? Who knows its deadliness? Sin, a little thing? Do not the little foxes spoil the grapes? Doth not the tiny coral insect build a rock which wrecks a navy? Do not little strokes fell lofty oaks? Will not continual droppings wear away stones? Sin, a little thing? It girded the Redeemer’s head with thorns, and pierced his heart! It made him suffer anguish, bitterness, and woe. Could you weigh the least sin in the scales of eternity, you would fly from it as from a serpent, and abhor the least appearance of evil.”