Guidelines For Living Devotional

Armin Gesswein, one of the fathers of the modern prayer movement, was born in the U.S. of German parents, but his marriage to a lovely Norwegian girl and his involvement in the revival that swept Norway’s cold churches in the late 1930’s gave him an international flavor.

For some, fishing is a sport. For others it is a livelihood, and for yet others a waste of time. 

You may have heard of the sad plight of the man who, greatly discouraged, crawled out on the ledge of a very high building and contemplated suicide. 

You will not read about the Lappidoth Principle in a physics book, though it does sound like you should find it listed in the index of one. 

The human body is one of the most intricate pieces of machinery that science has ever seen, one that most of us take for granted most of the time–that is, until our heart begins to malfunction or something goes wrong. 

How rich are you? In 30 seconds you can take inventory, seeing how you rate in comparison to the rest of the world.

When you face a critical decision, would you be more confident if you could sit down and actually talk over the situation with Jesus Christ?

The founder of a large newspaper used to put the following statement on his editorial page: "There is no hope for the satisfied man." 

Anyone who viewed the 400-meter semi-finals in the Olympics of 1992 will never forget it. 

Theologians call it sanctification.  George MacDonald, the man who greatly influenced C. S. Lewis, would have called it remodeling.