Jason Rutherford

Daily Devotional for Wednesday, July 30 The Extent of the Gifts “Are all apostles? are all prophets? are all teachers? are all workers of miracles?” 1 Corinthians 12:29. You are not God. I know that seems obvious, but some of you act like you are. I do not mean  that you are pretentious or act […]

Daily Devotional for Sunday, July 27 The Profit of Personal Examination “For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged,” 1 Corinthians 11:31.  You will either control yourself or you will be controlled by others. I say this all the time to children at school and at church. We can either have the

Daily Devotional for Thursday, July 24 The Pattern for the Lord’s Supper “And when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat; this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me. After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This

Daily Devotional for Monday, July 21 The Pattern for Proper Appearance “Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ,” 1 Corinthians 11:1. We are thankful for good patterns. I tried to teach this to a group of teenagers once by setting up a one-hundred-piece jigsaw puzzle race between four teams. To

Daily Devotional for Friday, July 18 The Freedom in God “Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God,” 1 Corinthians 10:31 The great god of our age is the autonomous self. The greatest good in our age is discovering our authentic self and expressing that autonomous

Daily Devotional for Tuesday, July 15 The Apostasy Committed by Israel “But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness,” 1 Corinthians 10:5 “I knew I should have made that left turn at Albuquerque.” Anyone who grew up on Looney Tunes knows exactly what I am talking

Daily Devotional for Saturday, July 12 Christian Liberty – Paul’s Approach “And this I do for the gospel’s sake, that I might be partaker thereof with you,” 1 Corinthians 9:23. Start With The Why. Simon Sinek wrote the book with this title in 2009 to teach people to lead with their reason for being, their

Daily Devotional for Wednesday, July 9 The Clarification “But to us there is but one God, the Father, of who are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by who are all things, and we by him,” 1 Corinthians 8:6. “Warning: Not Intended for Highway Use:” a label on a new

Daily Devotional for Sunday, July 6 Widows “The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to married to whom she will; only in the Lord,” 1 Corinthians 7:39. Jesus cares about the details. He notices things. And they matter to

Daily Devotional for Thursday, July 3 Spiritually Mixed Couples “For what knowest thou, O wife, whether thou shalt save thy husband? Or how knowest thou, O man, whether thou shalt save thy wife?” 1 Corinthians 7:16. If you have ever driven a car with a donut tire, you know it can be challenging. These tires