
Developing Spiritual Grit part 3
Developing the right Mindset In order to have spiritual grit in life’s storms, we have to decide beforehand how we will handle …
Developing the right Mindset In order to have spiritual grit in life’s storms, we have to decide beforehand how we will handle …
Starting with a firm foundation and with a goal The United States Marine Corps has a 13 week recruit training to make …
I have, over the past couple of years, become interested in mental toughness. I listen to podcasts and read books by Navy …
Matthew 5:16 In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give …
Philippians 1:6 And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion …
Malachi 3:10 Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. Test me in this,” says …
Mark 12:30 And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all …
1 Corinthians 6:19-20 Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you …
Matthew 19:21-22 Jesus said to him, “If you would be perfect, go, sell what you possess and give to the poor, and you …
Proverbs 16:9 The heart of man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps. Have you ever thought you knew what you were supposed …
We can spend our time doing selfish things or on things that matter. Where are you spending your most valuable assets?
A transformed heart leads to words that build up, not destroy, encourage, not hurt, praise God, not defame Him.
If we’re followers of Jesus, we use our bodies to make Christ known. That’s why we sacrifice what we are.
Romans 12:1 I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and …
53. Resolved, to improve every opportunity, when I am in the best and happiest frame of mind, to cast and venture my …
48. Resolved, constantly, with the utmost niceness and diligence, and the strictest scrutiny, to be looking into the state of my soul, …
6. Resolved, to live with all my might, while I do live. Joshua 1:9 Have I not commanded you? Be strong and …
5. Resolved, never to lose one moment of time; but improve it the most profitable way I possibly can. Time is a …
2. Resolved, to be continually endeavoring to find out some new invention and contrivance to promote the aforementioned things. -Jonathan Edwards Romans …
1. Resolved, that I will do whatsoever I think to be most to God’s glory, and my own good, profit and pleasure, …
What’s your New Year’s resolution? For the past few years, I’ve resolved not to make resolutions. The thing is, they don’t work. …
Matthew 1:19 And her husband Joseph, being a just man and unwilling to put her to shame, resolved to divorce her quietly. …
Colossians 2:20-23 If with Christ you died to the elemental spirits of the world, why, as if you were still alive in the …
1 John 5:1-5 Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father …
1 John 2:28-3:10 And now, little children, abide in him, so that when he appears we may have confidence and not shrink …
1 John 2:7-14 Beloved, I am writing you no new commandment, but an old commandment that you had from the beginning. The old …
1 John 2:15-17 Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of …
Matthew 5:34-35,37 But I say to you, do not swear at all, either by heaven, for it is the throne of God, …
Ephesians 6:1-3 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment …
Ephesians 5:15-16 Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of the time, because the days …
Ephesians 5:8-10 for at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light (for the …
Today’s devotion comes from Devotions for Young Disciples, where we’ll be posting every Wednesday for kids from ages 8-12. If you’re a …
Galatians 5:22 But the fruit of the spirit is…patience Patience is never a subject that Christians want to hear a message about. …
Galatians 5:22 But the fruit of the spirit is…peace Love…joy…and now peace. The fruit of the spirit begins with three very related …
Galatians 5:22 But the fruit of the spirit is…joy What’s the first thing that the nonbeliever can see about a professed believer? …
Galatians 5:22-23 But the fruit of the spirit is love… Paul starts out the portion of his letter to the Galatian Christians …
John 4:24 “God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.” What is worship? Is it simply a …
Ephesians 4:26-27 Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger, and give no opportunity to the …
Romans 8:37 No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. In Christ we will prevail …
Matthew 6:6,7 But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then …
Romans 8:13 For if you live according to the flesh you will die, but if by the Spirit you put to death the …
Romans 8:12 So then, brothers, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh. It may seem, as we …
Romans 8:8 Those who are in the flesh cannot please God. Where is your allegiance? What team are you on? You might say …
Romans 8:7 For the mind that is set on the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to God’s law; …
Romans 8:6 For to set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life …
Romans 8:5 For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who …
True Christianity Romans 12:11 Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord. When doing good for others, …
True Christianity Romans 12:10 Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor. Have you ever been part of …
True Christianity Romans 12:9 Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good. What are the marks …
Ephesians 4:26 Be angry but do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger. God has made it …