Actively Pursuing a Christ-Centered Lifestyle
Whoever conceals his transgressions will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy. Proverbs 28:13 Eating away from the inside Ever had a secret that was eating at you? Something you never wanted known by anyone
Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving. Colossians 4:2 Don’t give up! Lately, I have been running up against some obstacles that really challenge my ability to keep praying through rather than giving up. It is so
When the centurion and those who were with him, keeping watch over Jesus, saw the earthquake and what took place, they were filled with awe and said, “Truly this was the Son of God!” Matthew 27:54 Painful Passage This is
Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will repay him for his deed. Proverbs 19:17 Savers vs. Spenders I am the baby of the family. By quite a lot. My brother and sister are twelve
While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.” Then after fasting and praying they laid their hands on them and
Then Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, “I find no guilt in this man.” Luke 23:4 (ESV) Twisting His words Our reading for Day 30 is pretty long, so I want to look at it one section
For the Lord sees clearly what a man does, examining every path he takes. An evil man is held captive by his own sins; they are ropes that catch and hold him. Proverbs 5:21-22 Sins hold me captive Most of
You will make your prayer to him, and he will hear you, and you will pay your vows. Job 22:27 I will pay my vows Have you ever made a promise that you found really difficult to keep? Maybe you
“Again he [Jesus] left them and prayed, “My Father! If this cup cannot go away until I drink it all, your will be done.” Matthew 26:32 Not my will I don’t know anyone who wants anguish and despair. It is
Then I turned my face to the Lord God, seeking him by prayer and pleas for mercy with fasting and sackcloth and ashes. I prayed to the Lord my God and made confession, saying, “O Lord, the great and awesome