Posts by HPBC (Page 294)

Posts by HPBC (Page 294)

Daily Devotional – Reconciliation

Reconciliation By Billy Graham June 7, 2016 For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son . . . —Romans 5:10 The word “reconcile” means literally “bring into a changed relationship.” It means to bring together two parties who should have been together all along. The Bible speaks of the human race as enemies of God. You may say that you are no “enemy” of God, but according to Scripture we are…

Verse of the Day – 2 Timothy 3:16-17 KJV

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works.

Daily Devotional – God’s Best

God’s Best By Billy Graham June 6, 2016   . . . do the good things that result from being saved, obeying God . . . —Philippians 2:12 (TLB) It takes no poll for those of us who have communicated with young people to know the devastation that permissive sexual activity generally causes. It becomes a cancer in the bodies and minds and characters of those who indulge, almost without exception. And there are other victims, such innocent bystanders as…

Verse of the Day – Galatians 2:20 KJV

I am crucified with Christ:  nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

Daily Devotional – Light and Shadow

Light and Shadow By Billy Graham   •   June 5   • Stand steady, and don’t be afraid of suffering for the Lord. Bring others to Christ . . . —2 Timothy 4:5 (TLB) All the masterpieces of art contain both light and shadow. A happy life is one filled not only with sunshine, but one which uses both light and shadow to produce beauty. The greatest musicians, as a rule, are those who know how to bring song out of sadness.…

Verse of the Day – Hebrews 12:2 KJV

Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God,

Daily Devotional – The Never Forsaking God

The Never-forsaking God – from Utmost.org June 4, 2016  He Himself has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.” —Hebrews 13:5  What line of thinking do my thoughts take? Do I turn to what God says or to my own fears? Am I simply repeating what God says, or am I learning to truly hear Him and then to respond after I have heard what He says? “For He Himself has said, ‘I will never leave you nor…

Verse of the Day – Psalms 51:1-2 KJV

Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy loving kindness:  according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my  transgressions. Wash me thoroughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.

Daily Devotional – Being Rich

Being Rich – from Billygraham.org June 3, 2016 Real life and real living are not related to how rich we are. —Luke 12:15 (TLB) There are two ways of being rich—have a lot, or want very little. The latter way is the easier for most of us. Many people make themselves miserable by wanting more than they can ever have. They suffer from “thing-itis,” the insatiable desire for more, better, and newer things. Jesus was the most satisfied man that…

Verse of the Day – Romans 12:3 KJV

For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.

Letters from Roscoe – Signs

I’m kinda big on signs.  There’s normal signs, and then there are GOD signs. Let me tell you what I mean by that.  I believe that not only does He talk to you in your heart, I believe God talks to us through things in the world around us.  You’ve heard me talk about this before.  In fact there were some fortune cookies a few weeks ago that I believe had GOD written all over them.  But, I’ve already told you…