August 2025

Daily Devotional for Sunday, August 31 We Will Be Changed “Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself,” Philippians 3:21. It is often said that man is his own worst enemy. I […]

Daily Devotional for Saturday, August 30 Maranatha “Let all your things be done with charity. If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema Maranatha,” 1 Corinthians 16:14, 22. I have asked many people over the years if they love the Lord. The usual response I get is that they are

Daily Devotional for Friday, August 29 Anathema “If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema Maranatha,” 1 Corinthians 16:22. Sometimes, we are caught off guard and surprised. I definitely was one late afternoon fall day in Madison County, Arkansas. I was in my early twenties bowhunting for whitetail deer, sitting

Daily Devotional for Thursday, August 28 Paul’s Challenges “Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong. Let all your things be done with charity,” 1 Corinthians 16:13, 14. We do well to consider our calling as disciples of Christ, a call to arms. Paul wrote to Timothy, “Thou therefore endure

Daily Devotional for Wednesday, August 27 Paul’s Coworkers “I am glad of the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part they have supplied,” 1 Corinthians 16:17. On my first short-term mission trip, I went to Romania with three other individuals to help three different missionaries with some

Daily Devotional for Tuesday, August 26 Paul’s Commitment “For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit,” 1 Corinthians 16:7. On Highway 71 south of Mena, Arkansas, lies a place that has captured my attention for over thirty-five years: Bob’s Used

Daily Devotional for Monday, August 25 Paul’s Collection “Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come,” 1 Corinthians 16:2. Mutual love and care between God’s people are an evident token of true discipleship.

Daily Devotional for Sunday, August 24 The Promise of the Resurrection “Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we

Daily Devotional for Saturday, August 23 The Perfection of the Resurrection “And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly,” 1 Corinthians 15:49. There are certain things that cause a visceral reaction in us, a reaction that comes from our depths. Two such things happened