1 If then you were raised with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ is, sitting at the right hand of God. 2 Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth. 3 For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. 4 When […]
Month: July 2011
Declaration of Dependence – Devotional for Tuesday, July 5, 2011
I suppose the day after Independence Day is as good a day as any to suggest a Declaration of Dependence. In many ways, the Declaration we celebrate on the 4th is as much a Declaration of Dependence as of Independence. Surely we declare our Independence […]
Knowing Who He is and Who We are – Devotional for Monday, July 4, 2011
Who am I? Casting Crowns. On the way home from church today, Rosemary and I were listening to Ravi Zacharias. He was telling the story of a young man who asked the question, “How do I know that I exist?” In response, the young man […]
Recognition of Authority – Devotional for Sunday, July 3, 2011
“Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.” Romans 13:1 In the early 70s I went to Vietnam. I missed my ship in San Francisco and took a […]
The Value of Acts of the Will – Devotional for Saturday, July 2, 2011
Brother Lawrence noted that there is a great difference between acts of the intellect and acts of the will. Acts of the intellect are comparatively of little value. Acts of the will are all important. Our only business is to love and delight ourselves in […]