Thought- We will never know who we are until we know whose we are. Scripture- “In love he predestined us for adoption to sonship through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will— to the praise of his glorious grace, which he has freely given us in the...
Practical Christianity
Practical Christianity Day 5- Prayer
Thought- We need more knee mail, not more email. Scripture- “Pray continually.” 1 Thessalonians 5:17 Insight: In day 5 of learning to apply biblical principles to your daily life, what we are referring to as Practical Christianity, let’s consider how prayer can...
Practical Christianity Day 6- Patience
Thought- Don’t waste the wait. Scripture- “Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.” – Psalm 27:14 “But those who wait upon the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will...
Practical Christianity Day 7- Surrender
Thought- He is no fool who gives up what he cannot keep to gain what he can never lose.” –Missionary Jim Elliot Scripture- “Then he said to them all: “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me. For whoever wants...
Practical Christianity Day 8- Be Vulnerable
Thought- A meaningful relationship with Christ begins when we are willing to be vulnerable. Scripture- “Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary troubles are...
Practical Christianity Day 9- Live Victoriously
Thought- Remove all fears by focusing on the promises of Christ. Because the Tomb was empty, His promises were not! Scripture- “No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither...
Practical Christianity Day 10- Abide
Thought- When we can't, God can. Scripture- “I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. If you do not remain in me, you are like a branch that is thrown away and withers; such...