The Daily Devotional
Your Greatest Testimony Will Likely Come From Your Greatest Suffering (1 Peter 3-5)
Are you suffering today? This was a reality those in the early church knew well.
Ezra Byer
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The Daily Devotional
Is It Possible to Be Holy? (1 Peter 1-3)
Is Christlikeness even possible, or is it a mythical pursuit? Like James, one of the primary purposes of 1 Peter was to encourage believers to remain steadfast in their faith while enduring persecution.
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Are You Tired of Waiting for Jesus to Come Back? (James 5; 1 Peter 1)
If you’re struggling to wait and long for Christ’s return, commit to being a person of prayer and keeping a cheerful spirit. Don’t allow circumstances and the pain of life to steal your joy.
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Your Words Matter...Especially If You're a Leader
Are you careful about what you say? Even if you are, here are some thoughts to consider.
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Be Careful How You Speak About Others (James 3-4)
Do you ever pause and think how much power your words have on others? In James 3, James singles out those who teach.
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Pray Against Evil (Psalm 140-141)
How often do you think about evil? One of the challenges of Western Christianity is either an odd fascination with or a deemphasis of evil.
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What Do I Do When Everyone Is Against Me? (Job 18-21)
Have you ever felt like everyone is against you? Friends, family, and co-workers seem to all be conspiring against you—leaving you feeling hopeless and discouraged. This was certainly an emotion Job experienced.
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How Do I Deal With Pain? (James 1-2)
Are you going through an intense trial? If so, the Book of James is just the book you need.
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Why Didn’t the Bible Condemn Slavery? (Titus; Philemon)
Have you ever wondered why Paul or Jesus never explicitly condemned all forms of slavery? Case in point, the Book of Philemon is a personal letter from Paul to Philemon, a leader in the Colossian church.
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Do You Err Towards Legalism or Licentiousness? (Titus 1-2)
Are you a “rule keeper” or more of a “free spirit”? The primary purpose of the Book of Titus was to guide Titus, a young leader left by Paul in Crete, to organize and strengthen the church.
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How Does God Speak to Me Through His Word? (2 Timothy 3-4)
Have you ever thought about what makes the Bible different from other books? While nearly every Christian admits there is something unique about Scripture, many struggle to see how it applies to their lives.
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Keep Doing What's Right
Are you tired and feeling worn down by life? If so, here are a few encouraging thoughts!