July 21 Psalm 44:8 “In God we make our boast all day long, and we will praise your name forever.” There’s only one name in all the universe that we can boast in all day and that name is Jehovah. He is the everlasting King, the soon coming King, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Ancient of Days. He is majestic and glorious in every way. None is like Him and no one can stand against Him. He is the mighty savior and wonderful redeemer. Unto His
July 20 Titus 2:7And you yourself must be an example to them by doing good works of every kind. Let everything you do reflect the integrity and seriousness of your teaching. We can all tell others what to do. We can give directions all day, but when it comes to practicing what we speak or leading by example, it becomes a different scene. We must be examples for all those around us. As believers, it’s imperative that we become models of our very belief, and in doing so, we will
July 19 1 Peter 5:2 Care for the flock that God has entrusted to you. Watch over it willingly, not grudgingly–not for what you will get out of it, but because you are eager to serve God. Has the Lord entrusted someone into your care? Chances are you have someone that looks up to you. It could be a sibling or a co-worker, a church youth, or even a distant cousin. Most people won’t typically tell you that they look up to you or that you are their role model,
July 18 1 Corinthians 13:7Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance. Love is beautiful; it is one of the greatest gifts given to mankind. Through Christ Jesus, only, can we find love in Its purest form. Any kind of love not rooted in Christ is false. Love that isn’t from God does not go far. It seeks for itself, and by so doing, it gives up and gives in whenever self is not satisfied. If you love someone with your strength and your
July 17 Genesis 32:18 “then you are to say, ‘They belong to your servant Jacob. They are a gift sent to my lord Esau, and he is coming behind us.’ ” How many of you if presented with a situation where you have to lay down your pride and take the position of a lowly person for the sake of your life will take that position? Most of the people, if presented with pride and humility, will choose pride. This choice is because most people are so concerned with their rights