“And He died for all, that those who live should live no longer to themselves, but to Him who died for them and rose again.” 2 Corinthians 5:15 One of the main reasons that Christ died on the cross … [Read more...] about A New Base
Devotions
My Heart Is Fixed
“My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise.” Psalm 57:7 David’s testimony in the Old Testament indicates that he had a heart that could remain fixed before the Lord. … [Read more...] about My Heart Is Fixed
The Growth Of God
“And not holding fast to the Head, from whom all the body, nourished and knit together by joints and ligaments, grows with the growth of God.” Colossians 2:19 There is a proper growth and an improper … [Read more...] about The Growth Of God
It’s The Blood!
“How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?” Hebrews 9:14 It is the … [Read more...] about It’s The Blood!
Forget About Yourself
“While [Peter] was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them; and suddenly a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Hear Him!” … [Read more...] about Forget About Yourself
Why I Am Alive
“Having made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure which He purposed in Himself.” Ephesians 1:9 These are big words. These are lofty words. Yet, if I am a human being … [Read more...] about Why I Am Alive
“To” And “Toward”
“And He died for all, that those who live should live no longer to themselves, but to Him who died for them and rose again.” 2 Corinthians 5:15 Here Paul is opening up another aspect of our inward … [Read more...] about “To” And “Toward”
That Inner Ruling
“And He is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things He may have the preeminence.” Colossians 1:18 This verse reveals Christ’s headship … [Read more...] about That Inner Ruling
Two Things Equally True
“And if Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the spirit is life because of righteousness.” Romans 8:10 (ASV) In our Christian life, as we pursue the Lord, it is important to … [Read more...] about Two Things Equally True
Participation, Not Imitation
“Let the same disposition be in you which was in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 2:5 (Weymouth) The Christian life is not imitation. It is participation. God has not called you to imitate Christ as if you … [Read more...] about Participation, Not Imitation