Today I will guard against falling prey to sophisticated intellectual errors and deception by maintaining a pure and simple devotion to God. The way to do this is to subject all thoughts to the mind of Christ, to the Gospel message. 2 Corinthians 11:3But I am...
Today I will “trade my will, self, and desires for your rest, sufficiency, and fellowship.” I will trade the vexing problems of today, the longterm worries of tomorrow, and the unknown of eternity for your immediate, constant, and limitless love, companionship, and friendship.
Today I will worship God in the way that pleases Him-in spirit and truth. Out of true worship waters of eternal life will spring inside me and flow out to others. This is the essence of this message: the blessings we receive are to be shared with others. John 4:14But...
Today I will dismiss the popular cliches about positive thinking and the typical advice to overcome pain, grief, discouragement, and any type of loss. If we approach the test of life confident only in our own abilities or the abilities of others, we have failed the...
Today I will work to be a better missionary for Christ. I will do this by witnessing His message through words, actions, prayers, and lifestyle. The basis for this, my desire, is “to be His.” And Christ has a claim on me; “We are Jesus’ friends and He owns us. We are...
Today I will seek my purpose; I will seek holiness (set apart for God) at all costs. “Continually restate to yourself what the purpose of your life is. The destined end of man is not happiness, nor health, but holiness.” (Oswald Chambers*) At all costs a man must be...