The Duration of Our Charge

1 Timothy 6:13-14

Christianity is a lifelong surrender to Christ. There is no such thing as “retirement” in the kingdom of God, and, therefore, if we are truly in Christ, we will never abandon our callings as members of the one body nor ...Read More

The Good Fight of Faith

1 Timothy 6:11-12

Everyone who follows Christ makes the “good confession of faith” when he joins a church body, and Paul’s exhortation to Timothy to remember the confession he made before other witnesses is an allusion to the importance of fellow witnesses ...Read More

Discerning the Signs

As you labor today in behalf of the kingdom, remember that your work is not in vain.Read More

Setting Your Schedule

If you do not have a schedule, make one and use it for the rest of the week, then evaluate how it helped you redeem time. If you already have a schedule, take some time to review it and pray ...Read More

Beating the Clock

Be conscious of where you focus your mind today. Try to redeem valuable time consumed by ordinary and mechanical functions by thinking of things of eternal value.Read More

Experiencing Transformation

The more you know God, the greater is your capacity to love Him. How well do you know Him? Your obedience or lack thereof reflects the answer to this question.Read More

Getting to the Root of the Problem

Examine your heart before God. Ask God to soften your heart and make your spirit pliable in His hands.Read More

Merging Activism and Quietism

Are you an activist, rejecting God’s assistance—or a quietist, insisting that He is totally responsible for your spiritual progress or lack of it?Read More

Cooperating with God

Are you cooperating with God in the process of sanctification or are you depending on Him to do it all?Read More

Conforming to the Image of Christ

Reflect on the final statement of this reading: “We are becoming holy. If we are not becoming holy, then Christ is not in us and our profession of faith is empty.”Read More

Pushing Through Plateaus

What steps can you take to institute a personal program of spiritual growth?Read More

Avoiding Stagnated Growth

Where are you spiritually? Have you leveled off at a plateau of stagnated spiritual growth?Read More

Eliminating Lying

Are you a person who is true to his word?Read More

Becoming a New Creation

Thank God for the new heart of flesh He has implanted in your spiritual being. Read More

Understanding the Basic Conflict

Thank God that you no longer walk according to the course of this world and the prince of the power of the air.Read More