Obedience and Surrender
Obedience and Surrender
Sent into Hiding
It’s easy to wonder what God is doing when you feel stuck. Maybe you are in a job or a…
Obedience and Surrender
The Boldness of Elijah
Seemingly out of nowhere, Elijah appears in Scripture. He had no family history, high office, or credentials to make him…
Obedience and Surrender
When You Stand Alone
"I’m learning to have uncompromised faith though my friends at school might call me names. Thank you for helping…
Obedience and Surrender
The Test of Obedience
One of the toughest tests we face is in our obedience to God. We must decide whether to go our…
Obedience and Surrender
A Different Standard
How have you stood apart from the world in your life? Are people surprised when they learn that you are…
Obedience and Surrender
At Odds with God
The tragedy of the church today is that we have identified with our dying culture instead of being distinct from…
Obedience and Surrender
Never Give up Your Loyalty
Read 2 Timothy 2:14-26. When Paul wrote his final letter to Timothy—perhaps his final letter to anyone—he was concerned about…
Obedience and Surrender
Never Give up the Truth
Read 2 Timothy 2:1-13. The greatest problems for the church of Jesus Christ have always come from within. When people…
Obedience and Surrender
Never Give up on God’s Word
Read 2 Timothy 1:8-18. Our society is proud of lifestyles that the Bible calls sinful, that God says will lead…
Obedience and Surrender
Never Give up the Fight
Read 2 Timothy 1:1-7. The apostle Paul was languishing in a Roman prison when he wrote to Timothy, his spiritual…
Obedience and Surrender
The Choice of Obedience
In his book of devotions Morning and Evening, Charles Spurgeon wrote, "[T]he first thing God requires of His child is…
Obedience and Surrender
The Storms We Cause
We can trace the origins of our storms to three primary sources. Some storms are of our own making—the direct…