Today I will hold fast to the secret of winning my life and gaining my soul; it is holding fast to my relationship with Christ and enduring patiently in the terrors of life.
Endure With The Strength Of The Spirit
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Follow Christ In Servanthood
Today I will follow Christ’s example of servanthood and enter the lives of those I am called to serve, seeing life (with all its frailties, contradictions, faults, weaknesses, and injustices) from their perspective, not mine. Christ was not an aloof advisor but an “I am in this with you, brother” friend and savior.
Seek True Wealth
Today I will consider “fictitious wealth” (Chambers): fictitious happiness, safety, power, and prestige, and realize where true wealth resides. Even in times of want and worry, times when external circumstances are hard, I will reside in God’s fountain of joy which is true wealth.
See My Conscience As A Gift
Today I will look at my conscience from a new, positive perspective; not the condemning voice of God but a divine gift into the mind of God that directs me to what is good, right, and pleasing to God-and equally to my neighbor-and away from what is wrong, hurtful, and...
Seek Guidance Through Vision
Today I will seek a guiding vision from God, for without guidance I will surely perish; I will cast off restraint and lose self-control. His guidance abounds through His Word, His Son, His creation, and His still small voice within. Proverbs 29:18 Where there is...
Invite Love To Burst Upon Me
Today I will welcome, invite, await spontaneous love to burst upon me. I will not attempt to concoct, manufacture or create love, for that is impossible. Yes, I will engage in prayer, study, and others means to make myself available to God’s love, but it is not my efforts that will produce love, but God within me.