Today I will continue to follow Christ and not turn away from the true bread of life that He is; to stop feasting on the bread that perishes, that appeals to the world but leaves us famished. John 6:67“You don’t want to go away too, do you?”Christian Standard Bible...
Today I will renew my commitment to servanthood, first to God then to my neighbor. My usefulness to God—which is the purpose of my life—depends upon this relationship of service. Luke 1:38Mary said, “I am the Lord’s servant, and I am willing to do whatever he...
Today I will seek Christ’s peace with His sword of truth. His sword is His Word and His words divide truth from untruth, light from darkness, faith from unbelief; He presents us with choices. There are happy pagans and comfortable atheists, so why do we need Christ in...
Today I will ask more. It is not that God withholds, but that man does not ask. By asking, we strip away pride, self-sufficiency, rationality, idols, and everything else so that “God can strip away their idols and expose the gaping hole in their hearts.” (Chambers,...
Today I will stop wrestling with God when I find myself, like Jacob, alone, afraid, and completely broken—just where God wants me to be. I will surrender and then ask for His blessings, unmerited by me. I wrestle every time I seek my will, and God lets me prevail,...
Today I will fully appreciate the perfect peace of Christ: what it is and where it lies. It is comfort, hope, serenity, calm, and security. It lies in obedience, surrender, trust, humility, service, and prayer. This is why it is not of the world and cannot be given by...