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02/07/2024 – “Spiritual Dejection” / “We were hoping that it was He who was going to redeem Israel. Indeed, besides all this, today is the third day since these things happened.” (Luke 24:21)

Every fact that the disciples stated was right , but the conclusions they drew from those facts were wrong. Anything that has even a hint of dejection spiritually is …

02/01/2025 – “The Call of God” / “Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel…’ (1 Corinthians 1:17).

“Paul states here that the call of God is to preach the gospel. But remember what Paul means by ‘the gospel,’ namely, the reality of redemption in our …

12/12/2024 – “Personality” / “… that they may be one just as we are one…” – John 17:22

Comment: Pray through all of Chapter 17 – it’s amazingly sublime and joyful!

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“Personality is the unique, limitless part of our life that makes us distinct from everyone else. …

11/08/2024 – “The Undetected Sacredness of Circumstances” / “We know that all things work together for good to those who love God…” (Romans 8:28) / fyi: November 7th devotional

“The circumstances of a saint’s life are ordained of God. In the life of a saint there is no such thing as chance. God by His providence brings …

10/06/2024 – “The Nature of Regeneration” / “When it pleased God … to reveal His Son in me …” (Galatians 1: 15-16)

“If Jesus Christ is going to regenerate me, what is the problem He faces? It is simple this — I have a heredity in which I had no say …

10/05/2024 – “The Nature of Degeneration” / “Just at through one man sin entered the world, and death through sin, and thus spread to all men, because all sinned …” (Romans 5:12)

“The Bible does not say that God punished the human race for one man’s sin, but that the nature of sin, namely, my claim to my right to myself, entered …

09/29/2024 – “The Awareness of the Call” / “… for necessity is laid upon me; yes, woe is me if I do not preach the gospel!” (1 Corinthians 9:16)

“We are inclined to forget the deeply spiritual and supernatural touch of God. If you are able to tell exactly where you were when you received the call of …

09/28/2024 – “The ‘GO’ of Unconditional Identification” / “Jesus …said to him, ‘One thing you lack: Go your way, sell whatever you have and give to the poor … and come, take up and cross, and follow Me'” (Mark 10:21).

“The rich young ruler had the controlling passion to be perfect. When he saw Jesus Christ, he wanted to be like Him. Our Lord never places anyone’s personal …

09/22/2024 – “The Missionary’s Master and Teacher” / “You call me Teacher and Lord, and you say well, for so I am …. I say to you, a servant is not greater than his master …” (John 13: 13,16)

“To have a master and teacher is not the same thing as being mastered and taught. Having a master and teacher means that there is someone who knows me …