June 17, 2021 | Psalm 90 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue From the fountain of youth to the philosopher’s stone, humans have long been obsessed with finding a way to cheat death and achieve immortality. For most people, the solution to the problem of death is to just not think about it, to live life as […]
June 16, 2021 | Psalm 89 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue Much of our life of faith is spent living in between God’s promise and its future fulfillment. All through the Bible, God makes big promises and then asks His people to live in faith. God promised Abraham he would be the father of a great […]
June 15, 2021 | Psalm 88 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue After the death of his wife, Joy, C. S. Lewis processed his grief by journaling about his sadness and anger toward God and the world. He later felt his journal might help others who were grieving and published it under a pseudonym with the title […]
June 14, 2021 | Psalm 86-87 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue As a young college student, I lost my wallet at a concert. This would not have been a major issue except for the fact that my wallet contained my driver’s license, social security card, and my birth certificate! This made it very difficult to prove […]
June 13, 2021 | Psalm 85 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue Have you ever needed to ask someone for forgiveness? It is a difficult place to be in because it means admitting that you have done something wrong. You also might not know how the offended person might react. You might ask for forgiveness, but will […]
June 12, 2021 | Psalm 84 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue When we were engaged, my wife and I had a long-distance relationship. We lived about four hours apart by car and every weekend one of us would make the pilgrimage to see the other. All year, we would wait impatiently for the end of each […]
June 11, 2021 | Psalm 83 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue The apostle Paul was under attack. He had been arrested on the false charge that he had brought a Gentile into the Temple in Jerusalem (Acts 21:27–29). A group of Jewish leaders had had enough of Paul. They made a pact that they would not […]
June 10, 2021 | Psalm 82 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue When 33-year-old Bob Pierce was in China holding evangelistic meetings, he was introduced to an abandoned Chinese girl. After she became a Christian, the girl’s father beat her and threw her out into the street. She had lost everything. Moved by her story, Bob gave […]
June 9, 2021 | Psalm 81 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue “What have you done for me lately?” It’s easy to forget how well someone has served us in the past, when we are disappointed with them in the present! Some companies take this approach with their employees: “It does not matter how great of a […]
June 8, 2021 | Psalm 80 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue In the parable of the Prodigal Son, the wayward son recognizes his sin and comes to his senses, saying: “Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son; make me like one of your hired […]