Focus On The Big Picture

Focus On The Big Picture

Today I will focus on the big picture: God’s reaching out to us and our duty to respond faithfully to Him. Small issues, theoretical abstractions must not derail us from the picture of eternity (John 14:2) nor from the disciplines we need here to live in accordance...
Cherish My Relationship With Christ

Cherish My Relationship With Christ

Today I will hold above all aims, goals, purposes, and visions my personal relationship with Christ. It is a relationship that can turn me from darkness to light, from the power of Satan to knowledge of forgiveness. Philippians 3:8What is more, I consider everything a...
Stop Being Distracted

Stop Being Distracted

Today I will stop being distracted by lesser considerations that rob me of greater joys. What truly matters is my relationship to Christ. He says, “Follow me.” Mark 2:14 Follow me. KJV Today I will go to God’s altar to consider the treasures already deposited in my...
Turn To God And His Kingdom

Turn To God And His Kingdom

Today I will turn to God that I may enter His kingdom of heaven. I will do so continually, for my natural inclination is to turn from God. It is my own power, aggressiveness, and self-seeking that I must turn from and then assume childlike humility and simplicity to...
Be Redeemed By Sacrifice, Not Sorrow

Be Redeemed By Sacrifice, Not Sorrow

Today I will base my forgiveness, redemption, and the healing of my relationship with God on Christ’s sacrifice, not on my sorrow. There is no power in my sorrow; it is only the door to acceptance. When you look upon me, Lord,See not my sins but your death.See not my...