The following is an excerpt from our devotional series Desperate for Change. “Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.” –Hebrews 12:2 We often forget … Continued
The following is an excerpt from our devotional series Desperate for Change. “You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.” –Jeremiah 29:13 Can you even imagine living in a nation where we talk about seeking the Lord together as a people? It certainly has happened before in the United … Continued
The following is an excerpt from our devotional series Desperate for Change. “Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.” –Romans 12:2 Our nation doesn’t know … Continued
The following is an excerpt from our devotional series Desperate for Change. “But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” –Romans 5:8 Years ago there was a pop psychology book entitled I’m Ok, You’re Ok. along with many other such teachings, it has resulted in … Continued
“Better a little with the fear of the Lord than great wealth with turmoil.” –Proverbs 15:16 Is there a better picture of the truth of this passage than Charles dickens’ classic A Christmas Carol? You know the story. Poor Bob Cratchit with son Tiny Tim and the rest of their impoverished family are filled with … Continued
“When you go into battle in your own land against an enemy who is oppressing you, sound a blast on the trumpets. Then you will be remembered by the Lord your God and rescued from your enemies.” –Numbers 10:9 The shock of September 11, 2001 was magnified by the fact that as a nation, we … Continued
“‘No weapon forged against you will prevail, and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and this is their vindication from me,’ declares the Lord.” –Isaiah 54:17 We live in a day of terrible weaponry. A push of a button from far away can … Continued
The following is an excerpt from our devotional series Desperate for Change. “Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will watch over you.” –Proverbs 4:6 Proudly watching over new York Harbor and the nation, stands the majestic Statue of Liberty. Liberty is portrayed in this statue and elsewhere as a … Continued
The following is an excerpt from our devotional series Desperate for Change. “This is what the Lord Almighty says: ‘Administer true justice; show mercy and compassion to one another.’” –Zechariah 7:9 As a schoolboy in the late 1950s and early 1960s, I remember starting every school day by reciting the Pledge of allegiance. Have you taken … Continued
The following is an excerpt from our devotional series Desperate for Change. “The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.” –Psalm 9:9 If there was ever a nation that understood what it means to be a refuge for the oppressed, it ought to be the united States. The inscription from … Continued
The following is an excerpt from our devotional series Desperate for Change. Introduction : Desperate for Change Prayer is critical to any nation, especially a nation that proclaims a connection to God. The united States historically had claimed such a connection. But things have changed. We are living in days that most call post-Christian. The drift … Continued
The following is an excerpt from our daily devotional series Faith that Overcomes. Through faith’s power they conquered kingdoms and established true justice. Their faith fastened onto their promises and pulled them into reality! It was faith that shut the mouth of lions, put out the power of raging fire, and caused many to escape … Continued
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