1 Peter 2.1-12 Having encouraged believers to stand firm in the face of opposition, to choose righteousness when faced with temptation to sin, to desire maturity as a child of God, and to remember the gracious work of the Lord in salvation, Peter reminds them of their position and purpose in Christ. But you... Continue Reading →
Considering God’s Faithfulness
Joshua 23.1-16 Joshua was called by God to lead the people of Israel into the Land of Promise and secure their inheritance. He had known the bondage of Egypt and the intensity of slavery. He had known Moses and served alongside him as he led the people of Israel in the 40-year wilderness wanderings.... Continue Reading →
The Delights of the Heart
Psalm 37.1-29 In what or who do we delight; what are the strong desires of our heart; what compels us when we awake in the morning? Are these delights of the flesh and how we can satisfy our selfish longings; are they of the world’s offerings and our attention of acquiring more stuff and... Continue Reading →
Knowing Biblical Success
Joshua 1.1-18 Biblical success is not defined by our wealth, by the number of our friends, by the size of our home, or the vehicle we drive; it is not obtained through academic achievements or professional gains; it does not come from our thoughts or personal satisfactions. Rather, Biblical success is known in doing... Continue Reading →
HE IS RISEN! HE IS RISEN INDEED!
Paul prayed for the believers in Ephesus – and may we personalize this to also be our prayer of thankfulness this morning: I do not cease to give thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers, that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you the Spirit... Continue Reading →
My Morning Desk 