by Brady Tarr “And we urge you, brothers, admonish the idle, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with them all.” (1 Thessalonians 5:14) I don’t know about you, but when I hear the word patience and am reminded that it is supposed to be evident in my life as a Christian, I get a […]
by Brady Tarr “So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.“ (1 Corinthians 10:31) “In whatever you do, do it for God’s glory” is a basic theology that connects our last discussion on work (https://www.clsnet.org/membership/publications/e-devotionals) with this one.With a better understanding of some of the […]
by Brady Tarr “So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.“ (1 Corinthians 10:31) In today’s devotional, we will look at a topic that affects us all and is one that I hope is very practical as it impacts all of us every week.This devotional […]
by Brady Tarr “So This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.“ (1 John 3:16) “In the last devotional, we looked at Christ’s first commandment found in Matthew 22:37-39 where He commands all those who […]
by Brady Tarr “So This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.“ (1 John 3:16) “Ok, first, please stop singing that song in your head. 🙂 Second, let me clarify the question a little.What […]
by Brady Tarr “Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, and into an inheritance that can never perish, spoil or fade.“ (1 Peter 1:3-4a) “It wasn’t the nails […]
by Brady Tarr “And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.“ (Acts 4:12) “Just to be clear, Jesus did not experience any form of guilt after he rose from the dead. He was perfect, holy, and above reproach in […]
by Brady Tarr “God has all the rights of the universe. This is part of his glory that we are commanded to declare to the white and black and brown and yellow and red nations of America. To mention a few: He has the right to forgive sin (Matthew 9:6). He has the right to […]
by Brady Tarr “All Christians face adversity and trials, but because God is at work in our lives through adversity, we must learn to respond properly to what He is doing.God teaches us through adversity so we must seek to learn from it. Think with me now about several things we can do in order […]
by Brady Tarr “Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness that God requires.“ (James 1:19-20) When I read the above verse about being quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger, it seems […]
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