Glory

  • Life After Death

    John 14:1–4

    In many ways, the world teaches us to dread the day of death. Yet while death in and of itself is an intruder in the created order and an enemy to the people of God, there is a sense in ...Read More

  • Ignorance and Hardness

    Ephesians 4:17-19

    Sin affects our entire being, including our ability to love, our capacity to reason, and our physical bodies. The longer we persist in sin, the harder it is to see and do the will of God, so we must endeavor ...Read More

  • Suffering and Glory

    Ephesians 3:13

    We are not discouraged when we suffer, not because we deny our hurt and pain, but because we know that suffering for Jesus proves our faith — the path to ultimate glory. Each time we endure scorn or injury for being ...Read More

  • Making Known God’s Manifold Wisdom

    Ephesians 3:10

    A church unified in the truth and in love is one of the most powerful displays of God’s glory to all of creation. We should therefore strive to bear with one another’s failings and endeavor to study the ...Read More

  • Emulating the Model of Worship

    In your devotional time today, try some of the forms of praise and worship described in Psalm 150.Read More

  • Looking to the Future

    Where is your focus today: on the temporal circumstances of your life or on the glorious hope of the return of Jesus Christ?Read More

  • Contemplating Our Destiny

    Reflect on what it will be like to be forever Coram Deo … in God’s presence.Read More

  • Unraveling the Mystery

    Spend some time in worship, thanking God for the eternal destiny He has planned for you.Read More

  • Adopting Christ’s Attitude

    Ask God for an ever-increasing revelation of His glory. Read More

  • Accepting His Deity

    Try using the Gloria Patri in this reading as a spiritual warfare song. Quote or sing it out loud.Read More

  • Witnessing His Glory

    The angels sang “Glory to God” at Christ’s birth. The heavenly elders give glory to God around His throne. Why don’t you follow their example and give God glory today in every circumstance of your life? Read More

  • Plumbing the Depths of His Person

    Jesus has given His glory to you as a gift. Read John 17.Read More

  • Recognizing the Earth Is the Lord’s

    Spend some time today enjoying the beauties of nature, remembering that the earth is the Lord’s. Read More

  • Yearning for God

    Do you yearn to see God? Reflect on His promise: “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.” Read More

  • Seeing God

    Read and compare the visions of God seen by Isaiah (Isa. 6:1–5) and John (Rev. 1).Read More