He Knocks, He Does Not Break In
The one who could open the door waits to be let in instead.
Devotionals
Devotionals
A New Creation
Paul does not describe improvement. He describes a different category.
Not Because of Anything You Did
Paul removes your record from the equation, which cuts both ways.
Come Now, Let Us Reason
God opens a conversation where a verdict would be expected.
Create, Not Repair
David does not ask God to fix his heart. He asks Him to make a new one.
Two Kinds of Sorrow
Feeling awful about something is not the same as turning from it.
Quick to Judge
Judging is cheap because it requires no information and no relationship.
The Clause We Skip Over
Jesus attaches a condition here that most of us read past quickly.
Kind Because You Were Forgiven First
The measure of forgiveness offered is the forgiveness already received.
Counting Others More Important
Humility here is about where your attention goes, not about thinking badly of yourself.