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Lord, Open Our Eyes
Devotionals on the Go - July 12, 2024 10:00 - 16 minutesSometimes we need help with our understanding of scripture. Sometimes we need help with our faith. Sometimes we need help “seeing” Jesus at work in our lives. Where do you need your eyes to be opened? How might you pray for the Holy Spirit to open your eyes and guide your understanding and fa...
Are you sharing the good news?
Devotionals on the Go - July 11, 2024 10:00 - 9 minutesWe are disciples of Christ. We join with each other and other disciples to participate in Jesus’ mission for the world, which centers around His role as the One “who takes away the sin of the world.” As disciples of Christ, we seek to know Him, serve Him, and share Him with others. For more f...
Growing in Self Control
Devotionals on the Go - July 10, 2024 23:00 - 7 minutesWe are disciples of Christ. We join with each other and other disciples to participate in Jesus’ mission for the world, which centers around His role as the One “who takes away the sin of the world.” As disciples of Christ, we seek to know Him, serve Him, and share Him with others. Conclude...
Jesus Has Called You as a Disciple
Devotionals on the Go - July 09, 2024 08:00 - 9 minutesAs disciples of Christ, we are learning to base our identities on Jesus. Our goal is to become more and more like Jesus as we purposely follow Him and walk in His footsteps. In what ways are you living out your walk as a disciple of Jesus? In what ways would you like to grow as one of Christ’...
Are You Double Minded?
Devotionals on the Go - July 08, 2024 11:00 - 11 minutesJesus calls His followers to pursue one thing in life. He calls us to seek His kingdom and His righteousness above all else. When we do that, we are enabled to allow the pursuit of Him - of knowing Him, loving Him, and seeking His kingdom - to dominate our thoughts, actions, and words. But ...
The Secret to Finding Joy
Devotionals on the Go - July 05, 2024 16:00 - 11 minutesThis devotional pairs with Week 3, workout 3 in the Finding Joy Series at soulstrengthfit.com His use of this phrase “in the Lord” points to the unity believers have in Christ. Because all believers are “in Christ,” all believers are in Christ together. This isn’t to say that there won’t be c...
Don’t Worry about a Single Thing
Devotionals on the Go - July 04, 2024 07:00 - 14 minutesTo experience the peace of God, far more wonderful than the human mind can understand, we are told to refuse to worry about anything. Why is this what we must do in order to experience the peace of God? Because worry is the #1 thing that can steal your peace. Financial trouble? Don’t worry ...
Refuse to Look Back
Devotionals on the Go - July 03, 2024 07:00 - 7 minutesOur opening passage is Philippians 3:12-21 Paul says he is pressing on toward the goal. He refuses to look back, and he strains to move forward to fulfill God’s plan for his life. He wants to accomplish all Christ had in mind for him when he “took hold” of him on the Damascus Road. When Ch...
Do You Rejoice in the Lord?
Devotionals on the Go - July 01, 2024 07:00 - 10 minutes“Finally, my brothers and sisters, rejoice in the Lord!” Paul is reminding us that God is our only real source of joy and comfort. All too often, we rely more on God’s good gifts - health, family, loved ones, financial security - than on God himself. But when believers rejoice in the Lord, th...
Do You Have Hope in God’s Plans?
Devotionals on the Go - June 29, 2024 23:00 - 9 minutesPhilippians has been full of personal updates and practical matters. Paul now continues to give personal updates on two servants for Christ who demonstrate the ideals and characteristics that Paul had been encouraging in vv 1:27-2:18. Both Timothy and Epaphroditus have “served” Paul in his tim...
God is with You, for You, and in You, Finding Joy week 2 Day 4
Devotionals on the Go - June 27, 2024 07:00 - 12 minutesPaul calls us to “work out” our salvation for it is God who “works in” us. Notice the parallel in these phrases. We have our own contribution to make in the unfolding of our salvation, and God has a part to work in you. Note, Paul does not say we work for our salvation, but that we work out...
Live as a Light for God, Finding Joy, Week 2, days 3
Devotionals on the Go - June 26, 2024 07:00 - 12 minutesThis devotional pairs with workout 2 in Finding Joy at soulstrengthfit.com Notice Paul’s opening word in this passage (in the NIV translation). “Therefore” is a connecting word, and he’s linking his hymn of praise to Christ in vv6-11 to instructions on how to apply the example of Christ’s humbl...
A Life of Humility - Finding Joy week 2, episode 2
Devotionals on the Go - June 25, 2024 13:00 - 9 minutesHappiness is found through humility. A heart filled with pride cannot be a heart filled with joy. Self gratification and self service never lead to true joy, but rather service leads to joy. In a world focused on self-care, the value of serving others and valuing others as more important than...
Happiness & Humility Finding Joy, Philippians Week 1, Episode 5
Devotionals on the Go - June 24, 2024 07:00 - 12 minutesThe Book of Philippians Week 2 Devotionals Day 1 - Happiness & Humility Pairs with workout 1 Read: Philippians 2:1-11 There are four fundamental realities that Paul says believers have in Christ listed in v1. What are they? Paul is calling them to progress in their unity as believers in v2....
Godly Living: Finding Joy, Week 1, Episode 5
Devotionals on the Go - June 21, 2024 07:00 - 10 minutesThis Devotional pairs with Week 1, Workout 3 in the Finding Joy Bible Study Workout program found at soulstrengthfit.com. For I know that as you pray for me and the Spirit of Jesus Christ helps me, this will lead to my deliverance. Paul’s Life for Christ 20 For I fully expect and hope that I ...
Give Happiness Away: Finding Joy Week 1, Episode 4
Devotionals on the Go - June 20, 2024 07:00 - 13 minutesIn his book How Happiness Happens, Max Lucado states: “Happiness happens when you give it away.” The world teaches us that happiness is found by putting yourself first, focusing on self care, self love, and self gratification. Self care and self love are utterly important, and God desires that...
Living for Christ: Finding Joy, Week 1, Episode 3
Devotionals on the Go - June 19, 2024 07:00 - 10 minutesThis Devotional pairs with workout 2 from Finding Joy Workout program at soulstrengthfit.com Paul is encouraging the church that the gospel is spreading, not just despite his imprisonment, but through it. He gives three examples in these verses to prove his point. What are they? (hint: vv12-1...
Happiness Habits - Finding Joy Episode 2
Devotionals on the Go - June 18, 2024 07:00 - 12 minutesThis Devotional is from Finding Joy Fitness program found in the SoulStrength Fit Full Access membership. In Rick Warren’s study “The Habits of Happiness,” he says that happiness isn’t something you look for, but rather create. Happiness is a byproduct of our lives in Christ, and our habits c...
Harmony, Stability & Serenity: Finding Joy Episode 1
Devotionals on the Go - June 17, 2024 16:00 - 13 minutesThis devotional pairs with Week 1, Workout 1 of Finding Joy found at soulstrengthfit.com . The Book of Philippians is commonly referred to as the “Joy Book,” and rightly so as Paul uses the words joy or rejoice at least 14 times. Despite writing this letter from a prison cell, Paul is filled w...
Harmony, Stability & Serenity: Finding Joy Episode 2
Devotionals on the Go - June 17, 2024 16:00 - 13 minutesThis devotional pairs with Week 1, Workout 1 of Finding Joy found at soulstrengthfit.com . The Book of Philippians is commonly referred to as the “Joy Book,” and rightly so as Paul uses the words joy or rejoice at least 14 times. Despite writing this letter from a prison cell, Paul is filled w...
Trusting God: Summer Shape Up, Week 3, Day 5
Devotionals on the Go - June 14, 2024 07:00 - 10 minutes“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 Read: Proverbs 3:5-6, Psalm 37:4-6, and Isaiah 26:3 Sometimes God feels distant. Sometimes it seems that God isn’t cooperating. Sometimes ...
Are You Missing This Character Trait? Summer Shape Up, Week 3, Day 4
Devotionals on the Go - June 13, 2024 07:00 - 11 minutesChrist is the perfect model of patience. God wants us to be like Him, and the more we become Christ-like, the more we will have patience: patience with God, patience with others, and patience with ourselves. As simple as it may sound, when you find yourself feeling impatient this week, ask your...
Search Me God: Summer Shape Up, Week 3, Day 3
Devotionals on the Go - June 12, 2024 07:00 - 11 minutesYou may not FEEL loved, valued, or special at times. It could be that others may not treat you according to your worth. It may be that circumstances feel irreparable or hopeless. It may be that you feel unnoticed or unloved. Regardless of your feelings, you can choose to believe and live acco...
What Are You Worried About? Summer Shape Up, Week 3, Day 2
Devotionals on the Go - June 11, 2024 07:00 - 9 minutesGod did not give you shoulders broad enough to carry all your worries through life. He did give you the responsibility to pray about the issues that worry you, but He didn’t give you the burden of carrying it; you can’t do that. The more you try to carry your own burdens, the more you diminish...
Utilize Your Self Control: Summer Shape Up, Week 3, Day 1
Devotionals on the Go - June 10, 2024 07:00 - 7 minutesProverbs 25:28 tells us that A person without self-control is like a city with broken-down walls. In your own words, what are the consequences of living without self control? How does the image of this proverb help describe what a lack of self control looks like in someone’s life? Be sure to...
Goodness is Love in Action: Summer Shape Up, Week 2, Day 5
Devotionals on the Go - June 07, 2024 19:00 - 9 minutesOf the three characteristics of the Good Samaritan – compassion, extravagant giving, and generous investment of time – which is most difficult for you to show? Why?
Are You Self Disciplined? Sumer Shape Up, Week 2, Day 4
Devotionals on the Go - June 06, 2024 07:00 - 11 minutesWhat race are you running to win? We all run a race. Do not run aimlessly in your Christian faith, but seek perseverance and learn to discipline your body, your schedule, your words and your actions so that you can run to receive the prize. Be sure to check out https://www.soulstrengthfit.com
Faithfulness: Summer Shape Up: Week 2, Day 3
Devotionals on the Go - June 05, 2024 07:00 - 12 minutesIt’s one thing to simply believe in God, but another to be faithful to Him. When we are truly faithful to God, this shapes the way we live. Think about the ways you show your faithfulness to God. Are there things that are getting in the way of your faithfulness? Be sure to check out https://...
What is the Loving Thing to Do? Summer Shape Up, Week 2, Day 2
Devotionals on the Go - June 04, 2024 07:00 - 8 minutesI encourage you to ask this important question throughout your week: “What is the loving thing to do?” Should you respond irritably to your husband or not: “What is the loving thing to do?” Should you yell at your child or not: “What is the loving thing to do?” Should you help a neighbor or ...
Just Be Kind: Summer Shape Up, Week 2 Day 1
Devotionals on the Go - June 03, 2024 07:00 - 10 minutesThis week, be sure to fill your tank. Take care of your physical and emotional needs, and be sure to manage your time in a way that will allow margin. Then as you move through your day, prayerfully seek out each and every opportunity to demonstrate kindness to the people around you. Be sure ...
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