(The following is the June 26 devotional from my Next Step Devotions book. Before reading it, I suggest you read Romans 10 and pay close attention to verses 9-13.) “For everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved” (v. 13). This is fantastic news. Applying this truth to ourselves means that no past sin should …
Tag: Sin
God, Forgive Me for What I Did Not Do
(The following is the November 6 devotional from my Next Step Devotions book. Before reading it, I suggest you read James 4 and pay close attention to verse 17.) When we think about sin, we probably think most often of things we do that we should not. Many sins fall into this category since the Bible identifies …
Wickedness in the Last Days
(The following is the October 6 devotional from my Next Step Devotions book. Before reading it, I suggest you read 2 Timothy 3 and pay close attention to verses 1-5.) Many Scripture passages, such as 2 Timothy 3:1-5, read like they were written yesterday: “But know this: Hard times will come in the last days. …
Jesus Can Remove the Weight of Sin
(The following is the June 23 devotional from my Next Step Devotions book. Before reading it, I suggest you read Romans 8 and pay close attention to verses 1-2.) Bear with me as we take an unpleasant trip down memory lane. Think back through your life as far as you can remember and recall as …
Experts in Depravity
(The following is the June 15 devotional from my Next Step Devotions book. Before reading it, I suggest you read Romans 1 and pay close attention to verses 24-32.) Evil and depravity are readily apparent in our world. All that is required for people to sin is to do what comes naturally as sinners. Anyone …
