Guidelines For Living Devotional

4 Elements Needed For Repentance

In Russia and Slovak countries, when someone is converted, he doesn’t speak of being saved or even born again. 

Understanding Repentance

Two brothers ran a store where they consistently used weights that were too light. 

The Man of God Whose Words Changed History

Charles Spurgeon called him "The Iron Prophet!" Ahab, the king of Israel, called him "the troubler of Israel" (1 Kings 18:17). His contemporaries called him things even a great deal less complimentary.

Rediscovering the Heartbeat of Worship

"Sing to the LORD a new song," says Psalm 96, but more than a few people today would just as soon sing an old song to the Lord. 

The Truth About Testing God

Sir Thomas More used to tell about a friend who was an addicted gambler.  Concerned for him and his family, More used to plead with him to stop his gambling and start supporting his family.

Restoring Hope in the Race of Life

We are quick to rejoice when the blessings are flowing from the storeroom of heaven! 

Find the Anchor In Your Life

God made you in such a way that you can survive tremendous ordeals--illness, imprisonment, persecution, and privation.  You can live without food and water--far longer than you might think.

How to Hope in God

Our generation is not so sure, so confident, that God is our hope for years to come. 

How To Find Hope In A Hopeless World

"When Earth's last picture is painted," asked the brilliant writer Rudyard Kipling, "will it be a picture of the despair of hope?" 

Setting A Solid Foundation For Your Life

Take a map and trace the three journeys of the Apostle Paul throughout the Middle East and you will quickly acknowledge, considering how difficult travel was in the first century, that covering the distances he did was no small feat.