HPBC Daily Blog (Page 306)

HPBC Daily Blog (Page 306)

Daily Devotional – His Indwelling Presence

His Indwelling Presence – from Billygraham.org May 25, 20016 . . . to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fullness of God.—Ephesians 3:19 To appreciate art, one must either be born with an artistic sense or develop it by training. Only a relatively few people have an innate sense of color, form, and harmony. To such, a love for art comes naturally. Without an artistic appreciation in one’s soul, visiting…

Verse of the Day – John 5:24 KJV

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.

Letters from Roscoe – Doing Things for the Right Reason

Doing things for the Right Reason … Lately things have been pretty hard around here.  Cindy’s mom passed away, and she is still there in Florida trying to deal with her Mom’s estate.  My wife is a strong woman, she is a woman of even stronger faith and I know she will get through this and be the stronger for it. Things have also been quiet too.  Ever since the day her Mom passed, I haven’t felt the Lord urging…

Daily Devotional – Count Your Blessings

Count Your Blessings – from billygraham.org May 24, 2016 . . . when troubles come . . . sing his praises with much joy. —Psalm 27:5,6 (TLB) Christians are not altogether immune from depression. The fact is: the trend of events and the mounting tide of evil are enough to give one sobering thoughts—Christian or not. David, the sweet singer of Israel, was not always on top of his depression. Sometimes his glad song was turned to a depressive mourning.…

Verse of the Day – John 3:16 KJV

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Daily Devotional – An Answer to Problems

An Answer to Problems – from Billygraham.org May 23, 2016 . . . Thou shalt love the Lord thy God. . . . Thou shalt love thy neighbor . . . —Matthew 22:37–39 Here is the answer to the world’s problems today—”Thou shalt love the Lord thy God” and “Thou shalt love thy fellowman.” That teaching is not out of date; it is absolutely relevant today. It is the only way in which the problems of the world today can…

Daily Devotional – God Made Us Unique

God Made Us Unique – From Billygraham.org By Billy Graham   •   May 22   •   Topics: Soul & Spirit Our soul waiteth for the Lord . . . —Psalm 33:20 I am a soul—and I have a body! The body is the house in which the soul lives. When Oliver Wendell Holmes was in his 80th year, a friend hailed him and asked, “How are you?” “I’m fine,” said Holmes, “the house I live in is tottering and crumbling, but Oliver…

Verse of the Day – Deuteronomy 6:4-5 KJV

“Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord: And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.” ‭ http://bible.com/1/deu.6.4-5.kjv

Daily Devotional – Having God’s Unreasonable faith

Having God’s “Unreasonable” Faith from Utmost.org May 21, 2016 Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you. —Matthew 6:33 When we look at these words of Jesus, we immediately find them to be the most revolutionary that human ears have ever heard. “…seek first the kingdom of God….” Even the most spiritually-minded of us argue the exact opposite, saying, “But I mustlive; I must make a certain amount of money;…

Daily Devotional – Complete Victory

Complete Victory – from BillyGraham.org May 20, 2016 . . . greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world. —1 John 4:4 Paul once wrote, “For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary the one to the other; so that ye can not do the things that ye would” (Galatians 5:17). This is the battle or the tension that is present in us to a…