Daily Devotional – Energy Under Control
Energy Under Control By Billy Graham • June 26 You are controlled by your new nature if you have the Spirit of God living in you . . . —Romans 8:9 (TLB) A harnessed horse contributes much more to life than a wild donkey. Energy out of control is dangerous; energy under control is powerful. God does not discipline us to subdue us, but to condition us for a life of usefulness and blessedness. In His wisdom He knows that…
Verse of the Day – Hebrews 10:23 KJV
Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)
Daily Devotional – True Happiness
True Happiness By Billy Graham • June 25, 2016 And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward . . . —Luke 12:42 It is not wrong for men to possess riches. But the Bible warns that money cannot buy happiness! Money cannot buy true pleasure. Money cannot buy peace of heart. And money certainly cannot buy entrance into the Kingdom of God. Often money is a hindrance to these things. Money takes our minds off God.…
Verse of the Day – James 4:7 KJV
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Daily Devotional – An Angry World
An Angry World By Billy Graham • June 24, 2016 The wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. —James 3:17 The world, in the last few years, has reverted to a sort of barbarism. As practical Christianity has declined, rudeness and violence have increased. Neighbors quarrel with neighbors. Fighting is a major problem in our schools and the “gang wars”…
Verse of the Day – Proverbs 22:4
By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches, honour, and life.
Daily Devotional – Our Greatest Need
Our Greatest Need By Billy Graham • June 23, 2016 God did not send his Son into the world to condemn it, but to save it. —John 3:17 (TLB) You can put a public school and university in the middle of every block of every city in America—but you will never keep America from rotting morally by mere intellectual education. Education cannot be properly called education which neglects the most important parts of man’s nature. Partial education throughout the world…
Verse of the Day – Romans 8:37 KJV
Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
Daily Devotional – The Most Unique Person
The Most Unique Person By Billy Graham • June 22, 2016 Worthy is the Lamb . . . to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honor, and glory, and blessing. —Revelation 5:12 H.G. Wells wrote, “Christ is the most unique person of history. No man can write a history of the human race without giving first and foremost place to the penniless teacher of Nazareth.” Rabbi Stephen Wise said concerning Jesus, “You will find that He is…
Verse of the Day – Proverbs 21:21 KJV
He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
Daily Devotional – Tears of Repentance
Tears of Repentance By Billy Graham • June 21, 2016 Now change your mind and attitude to God and turn to him so he can cleanse away your sins and send you wonderful times of refreshment from the presence of the Lord. —Acts 3:19 (TLB) There is a certain amount of sorrow involved in repentance that we don’t see much of today. That word means moaning and even groaning. I don’t mean that we have to have a great emotional…
Verse of the Day – Psalms 68:19 KJV
“Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah.”