Daily Devo | July 29, 2020
…perhaps their lives were knit so tightly together because grace had given them a common language to speak to one another. A language known only by those who redeemed by the blood of the Lamb…
Entries by Cheryl Hawes
Daily Devo | July 28, 2020
The word for genuine concern here carries with it the anxious or intensive care that a doctor gives to her patient, a shepherd gives to his sheep, or a hound gives to something that has caught his nose. Timothy was intent on seeing their salvation worked out…
Daily Devo | July 27, 2020
Paul, among the Apostles, provides us with the most autobiographical material about his life and ministry. In his letters we hear about his friends, who he is discipling and spending time with…
Daily Devo | July 24, 2020
…It’s a beautiful picture! All of us doing nothing out of selfish ambition, but rather in humility considering them more important than ourselves.
Daily Devo | July 23, 2020
” Before there was light the “earth was formless and void. The Hebrew words for formless and void create a rhyme. They are: tohu (formless) and bohu (void). So the world was tohu va bohu, and darkness covered the chaotic, shapeless, void-ness. But where was God? God is there. Present in the darkness…
Daily Devo | July 22, 2020
“Do everything without grumbling and arguing,” says Paul, because they are the language of slavery to sin, not worship of God who is “merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness, keeping steadfast love…
Daily Devo | July 21, 2020
This means is that “working out our salvation” is working to see that grace continues working its way in to reshape our hearts and minds, and then works its way out into our relationships. It means that we are conscious of the tone of our life.
Daily Devo | July 20, 2020
The way that Paul talks to his brothers and sisters in Christ is filled with a deep and abiding affection for them. How did your sentences begin this weekend? What words did you use? Did they start with “My dear friend…”?
Daily Devo | July 17, 2020
When Jesus “humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death…” it wasn’t a decision made up on the fly. Revelation 13:8 shows us that in some sense Jesus “wore the servant’s towel from eternity”
Daily Devo | July 16, 2020
God proves that he really loves you by the gift of his Son. He’s telling you this to melt your heart. He wants you to see that you don’t need to be ruled by fear because he controls everything.
