Devotionals, 317 total items found

Rising to the Bottom        
"Yet it shall not be so among you; but whoever desires to become great among you, let him be your servant..." —Mark 10:43

Rice Krispie Religion     By Richard Solgot        
How do we maintain the "snap, crackle, and pop" in our relationships?

Return to Glorify God     By ascents        
Do we tend to think that our faith is strong just because we turn to God for help? This author challenges the question by reflecting on the ten lepers Jesus healed.

Resilience – Renewal like An Eagle     By Sarah Lin        
Sometimes we may experience feeling downcast or weary when it comes to work, whether inside or outside church. How do we cope with the stresses and challenges in our spiritual journey? And how do we revive and rekindle our zeal for the Lord?

Request with Faith        
We all have faith in God in the sense that we believe He exists. However, when presenting our requests to God, simply believing that He exists is not enough. This article discusses the kind of faith we ought to have in order for our prayers to be answered by God.

Repentance and Forgiveness        
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart—these, O God, You will not despise. —Psalm 51:17

Renew Our Vows     By Annica Liu        
Recall the love that brought us under God's grace since the beginning.

Renew Our Love     By burninglamp        
Just as children are sometimes blind to the love of their parents, so we may also fail to see the love of God from time to time in our walk of faith. Under what circumstances might we question God's love for us?

Removing Warts        
Bad habits or sins that become ingrained within us are like 'warts' in our spiritual life. How can we effectively remove them?

Removing the Thorns that Thwart Our Growth     By Tzu-Ann Chen        
What can we do to get rid of the thorns that choke our faith?