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All About Jesus

Behind every move made by disciples in the book of Acts, Jesus was the mover!

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Wonderfully Created

How are we to view ourselves and each other in this magnificent creation?

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Our New Chapter

My response is to recognize God’s greatness and grace in using me as an instrument and with confidence move into this pure, unspotted new chapter.

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Jesus Isn't Finished with Us Yet!

Behind every act of power in Acts, we see Jesus at work, guiding his followers and providing his strength for them to do what he asked of them.

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Will I Find God at the End of My Journey?

Take five to ten minutes once each week to explore life by joining us for a series of short videos filmed in Israel, Europe, the U.S., and other places around the world.

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Beginning in Endings: End of Years, Rebirth of Joy!

How could we have this completely wrong?

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Christmas Ends Where It Begins

12 days of Christmas are not about calling birds and lords a leaping, but about an extended celebration of Christmas.

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What I Don't Remember about Christmas

Jesus picked this beginning because he knew our idols would someday reek of perfectionism and opulence, of measuring up and looking the part, of vanity.

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A Labor of Love

Jesus' birth was the collision of the gloriously divine and mundanely human. It was God entering our world through the birth canal of a woman.

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Far Beyond the Monotony of Low Expectations

Advent is rooted in the work of God in history through real people to do the miraculous in the most human of things, the birth of a child.

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Devotionals for Wednesday, January 16, 2019

Today's Verse

A Daily Bible Verse, Thought, & Prayer

– Philippians 4:13 –

I can do everything through him who gives me strength. (Full Devo)

Passion for Praise

Daily Passages of Praise to Our Father

– Ephesians 1:6-8 –

So we praise God for the glorious grace he has poured out on us who belong to his dear Son. He is so rich in kindness and grace that he purchased our freedom with the blood of his Son and forgave our sins. He has showered his kindness on us, along with all wisdom and understanding.

Daily Wisdom

Wisdom for Your Daily Walk with God

– Romans 12:9 –

Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.

"I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God."

— Henri Nouwen —

Quotemeal

Quotes for Christians that Inspire & Encourage

IN-DEPTH DEVOTIONALS

God's Holy Fire

A Look at the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives

What Jesus Did!

A 365 day trip through the Gospel accounts of Jesus

Spiritual Warfare

God's Power for our Battles

A Year with Jesus

Daily letters from Christ using the 'voice' of Jesus

Morning & Evening

Charle's Spurgeon's classic devotional

Praying with Paul

Daily prayers inspired by the Apostle Paul

LATEST ARTICLES

All About Jesus

Behind every move made by disciples in the book of Acts, Jesus was the mover!

Phil Ware continues his series called 8GHT -- Eight Truths that Turned the World Upside Down! from Acts 1:1-11, this week focusing on Jesus as the Message, Motive, Model, and Mover in the early days of the church.

01/16/2019 by Phil Ware

Wonderfully Created

How are we to view ourselves and each other in this magnificent creation?

James Nored and Phil Ware look at Genesis 1 and the Bible's story of Creation and remind us that we are fearfully and wonderfully made.

01/13/2019 by James Nored & Phil Ware

Our New Chapter

My response is to recognize God’s greatness and grace in using me as an instrument and with confidence move into this pure, unspotted new chapter.

Jackie Halstead challenges us to take advantage of the New Year to begin writing a new chapter in our lives that brings grace to a world struggling with evil.

01/11/2019 by Jackie Halstead, Ph.D.