by Ron Moore | Sep 20, 2023 | Daily Devotion, Engage
If there was ever a verse torn apart by being ripped out of context so often, today’s passage is it. “Christian” pop-psychology tells us to memorize these words and write them on our bathroom mirror. This verse shows up on the wide receiver’s shoes. Look closely through the quarterback’s facemask; you can make it out on black strips under his eyes. The conclusion most make is this: Whatever I want to do, God will give me the strength to do it. But, always remember this key principle of understanding Scripture: Context ultimately determines the meaning.
by Ron Moore | Aug 25, 2023 | Daily Devotion, Promises in the Psalms
Until 70 AD, when the temple was destroyed, practicing Jews would travel to Jerusalem to celebrate feasts and worship. During their travels, they would sing songs together. These “Psalms of Ascent” are found in Psalms 120-134. Today’s song reminds us that our great God is the Maker of heaven and earth.
by Ron Moore | Nov 23, 2022 | All I Want for Christmas, Daily Devotion
Jesus is our great Hope. That is the Christmas story in a nutshell. In Jesus, we have significance, security, acceptance, and forgiveness. In Jesus, we are empowered by his Spirit to show the world how the glory of the Lord shines through our lives.
by Ron Moore | Mar 13, 2022 | Daily Devotion, Lent
Jesus rides into our hearts to stay. He is more intent on changing us than our circumstances.
by Ron Moore | Feb 12, 2022 | Daily Devotion, Names of God
God loves you so much that he sent his Son to die for you on the cross so he could call you his child.