(The following is the June 10 devotional from my Next Step Devotions book. Before reading it, I suggest you read Acts 26 and pay close attention to verses 19-20.) Paul summarized for King Agrippa a proper response to the gospel: “that they should repent and turn to God, and do works worthy of repentance” (v. 20). Unbelievers must turn …
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From Death to Life for Lazarus and Us
(The following is the April 19 devotional from my Next Step Devotions book. Before reading it, I suggest you read John 11 and pay close attention to verses 38-44.) There could be no more significant sign of Jesus’ divinity during his earthly ministry than raising people from the dead. The account of Lazarus’ death and …
Life Matters
Yesterday was the 40th anniversary of the U. S. Supreme Court's legalization of abortion on demand. Since that fateful day, over 55 million unborn children have had their lives snuffed out prematurely - 55 million! That is nine times the number of Jews murdered during the Holocaust in World War II. We rightly despise what …
Leap Year Lesson #253: You Can’t Save the World, So Be Wise in Who Or What You Help
I went to the Kentucky Humane Society today to meet a dog named Angel. She came from Laurel County, KY where her owner and the owner's daughter were killed in a March tornado. Angel and her three canine companions were chained to trees during the tornado and survived. The other dogs have found homes, but …
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