Devotional Thought for Today – 08/23/21

1 CORINTHIANS 13 CONTEXT: As I noted in last Thursday’s post on v.4, Paul describes how utterly useless even the most gifted “Christian” is without love. Matthew Henry breaks it down as: The necessity and advantage of the grace of love. (1-3) Its excellency represented by its properties and effects; (4-7) and by its abiding, … More Devotional Thought for Today – 08/23/21

Devotional Thought for Today – 08/14/21

If you are anything like me, a hard-charging type A personality, then yielding and being “kind” to everyone does not necessarily come easily or naturally. Yet that is exactly what God expects of His chosen people, to be kind to everyone. Today’s devotional from Grace to You Ministries, explains why. Showing Kindness “Love is kind” … More Devotional Thought for Today – 08/14/21

Divine Compassion

Here is a lengthy series from John Macarthur’s Grace to You Ministry blog, on Divine Compassion. Since there are 28 separate entries I suggest you read one a day for 4 weeks. Let me know which one resonated the most with you and I will respond in kind. The God Who Understands Boldly Approaching the … More Divine Compassion

Praying with Fervency

Today instead of my writing a devotional I thought I would share this one from the teaching of John MacArthur.  Drawing Near was published back in the 1990s and is definitely a great read.  Praying with Fervency “I gave my attention to the Lord God to seek Him by prayer and supplications, with fasting, sackcloth, … More Praying with Fervency