filed in Daily Devotional on Aug.30, 2009
Daily Devotionals
Theme: Abraham: Faith for Finishing
Main Text: Genesis 23-25
Monday – Philippians 1:20-21 – As Paul contemplated matters of life and death, his main concern was still glorifying Christ! If that’s our approach to life, the cares of the world will matter much less to us.
Father, only You know the details of my future. Today I [...]
filed in Daily Devotional on Aug.30, 2009
Daily Devotionals
Theme: Abraham: Faith for Finishing
Main Text: Genesis 23-25
Tuesday – Galatians 2:20 – What pride, shame, grudges, victories, frustrations, worries, pleasures or challenges are you holding on to today? Can you give them up to be “crucified” with Christ?
Lord God, please reveal to me those things I have held onto – the possessions or areas [...]
filed in Daily Devotional on Aug.30, 2009
Daily Devotionals
Theme: Abraham: Faith for Finishing
Main Text: Genesis 23-25
Wednesday – Romans 12:1 – Is your life a “living sacrifice”? Have you given up your own desires in order to live “holy and pleasing to God”?
Holy God, I recognize that following You is an all-encompassing,
full-time pursuit. I give myself to You; I want to live by [...]
filed in Daily Devotional on Aug.30, 2009
Daily Devotionals
Theme: Abraham: Faith for Finishing
Main Text: Genesis 23-25
Thursday – Hebrews 2:14-16 – Jesus took away the fear we often associate with death, and replaced it with hope. That should give us great comfort as well as purpose as we seek to live without regrets.
God, please give me an urgency to communicate Your hope for [...]
filed in Daily Devotional on Aug.30, 2009
Daily Devotionals
Theme: Abraham: Faith for Finishing
Main Text: Genesis 23-25
Friday – 2 Timothy 4:7-8 – Paul writes this to Timothy knowing his life’s end is near. Is there anything better you would want to be able to say about your life in that situation?
Great God in heaven, please help me fight the good fight today. I [...]
filed in Life Group Sermon Guide on Aug.28, 2009
Date: August 29-30, 2009
Sermon Title: Abraham – Love At First Sight
Sermon Texts: Genesis 24
Sermon Review: This week, Abraham is aging, and he wants to be certain that Isaac is married and cared for. He sends a servant back to his home country, to his relatives, to find a wife for his son. This [...]
