Devotion
Humility
IT DISAPPEARS LIKE STARDUST Read: Matthew 23:1-12 He who humbles himself will be exalted. -Matthew 23:12 It’s one thing to pray for humility. It’s quite another to live it. Our desire to be humble may lead us to do acts of servanthood – helping in the nursery, babysitting when it’s inconvenient, running errands. But this […]
Authority
Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 2:30:1 Subject: Neil Anderson Devotional for Tuesday, May 11, 1999 To: Dr. Rowland Croucher <> From: DEVOTIONALS.NET <> N E I L A N D E R S O N D A I L Y D E V O T I O N A L from Freedom in Christ Ministries […]
“Strength Out Of Weakness”
Read: Hebrews 11:30-40 Out of weakness [they] were made strong. -Hebrews 11:34 A confident, self-assured person once told me, “My secret for living is simply doing all that I possibly can – and it works!” Clearly, this individual hadn’t had the rock-bottom experience that I once had. My broken life became one big “can’t.” Trying […]
Humility
Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 2:30:2 Subject: Neil Anderson Devotional for Wednesday, May 12, 1999 To: Dr. Rowland Croucher <> From: DEVOTIONALS.NET <> N E I L A N D E R S O N D A I L Y D E V O T I O N A L from Freedom in Christ Ministries […]
“Get On With The Business!”
Read: Luke 19:11-27 Do business till I come. -Luke 19:13 In the days before Connecticut became a state, the colonial legislature was in session when a thick darkness blotted out the sunlight. The cry was heard, “It is the day of judgment! Let us go home and get ready!” But one member of the legislature, […]
What Do You Hate?
Read: Psalm 101 You who love the Lord, hate evil! -Psalm 97:10 The 19th-century pastor Henry Ward Beecher told of a mother in the wild frontier country who was washing clothes beside a stream. Her only child was playing nearby. Suddenly she realized he was gone. She called his name, but there was no answer. […]
Life’s Echo
A son and his father were walking in the mountains. Suddenly, the son falls, hurts himself and screams: “AAAhhhhhhhhhhh!!!” To his surprise, he hears the voice repeating, somewhere in the mountain: “AAAhhhhhhhhhhh!!!” Curious, he yells: “Who are you?” He receives the answer: “Who are you?” Angered at the response, he screams: “Coward!” He receives the […]
The Sword Of The Spirit
And take . . . the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God (Ephesians 6:17). The Word of God is the only offensive weapon mentioned in the list of armor. Since Paul used rhema instead of logos for “word” in Ephesians 6:17, I believe Paul is referring to the spoken Word of […]
A Prayer Of Thanksgiving
(Offered at the Melbourne Prayer Breakfast, August 25, 2000) [Introduction: Jan and I have just returned from a four-month sabbatical in the Western half of our beautiful country. Our last stop a couple of weeks ago was a visit to a friend in prison]. Lord of the earth and sea and sky Thank you for […]
A Word About Prayer
PRAYER is not a tool where we take our turn to get what we want – RATHER – PRAYER is a school where we must learn to want what we get People, “prayer changes things” only after HE changes our prayers. William Kilgore
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