Monthly Archives: July 2008

“Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven” (Matthew 5:16). I mentioned in one of the devotions last week about being a “light-keeper.” In our verse … Continue reading →

“And He said to them all, If any man will come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily and follow Me” (Luke 9:23). Many Christians are living defeated lives because they aren’t willing to meet … Continue reading →

“And He ordained twelve, that they should be with Him, and that He might send them forth to preach” (Mark 3:14). Mark 3:16-19 lists the names of the twelve disciples. These are names of ordinary people who were called out … Continue reading →

“But as many as received Him, to them gave He power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on His name:” (John 1:12). How wonderful it is that we only need to receive the gift of … Continue reading →

“A time to rend, and a time to sew…” (Ecclesiastes 3:7a) When we sit down to mend something or sew a button on, there is a reason.  I have never mended a perfect garment—only those that needed a few stitches … Continue reading →

“That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love…”  (Colossians 2:2a) Have you ever tried to knit?  I learned the simple stitches, knit and purl.  The thread wraps around the needle and with the working of the knitting … Continue reading →

“I must work the works of Him that sent Me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work” (John 9:4). When Jesus walked on this earth, He did the will of His Father. His Father had … Continue reading →