Tag - Goodness

EVIL And DARKNESS, Instead Of GOOD And LIGHT

S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Job 30:26 Yet when I hoped for good, evil came; when I looked for light, then came darkness. O-bservation: Job, whom the oldest book in the Old Testament is named after, said that he had come to such a vexing place in his life that when he hoped for good, evil came instead. He said when he looked for light, darkness was all he could find. A-pplication: Have you ever been in a similar situation? The news is increasingly evil and what people think about moral structures is easily a one-eighty from the way some of...

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EVIL And DARKNESS, Instead Of GOOD And LIGHT

S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Job 30:26 Yet when I hoped for good, evil came; when I looked for light, then came darkness. O-bservation: Job, whom the oldest book in the Old Testament is named after, said that he had come to such a vexing place in his life that when he hoped for good, evil came instead. He said when he looked for light, darkness was all he could find. A-pplication: Have you ever been in a similar situation? The news is increasingly evil and what people think about moral structures is easily a one-eighty from the way some of...

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We IMITATE What We Have EXPERIENCED

S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: 3 John 1:11 Dear friend, do not imitate what is evil but what is good. Anyone who does what is good is from God. Anyone who does what is evil has not seen God. O-bservation: In this passage, John the Evangelist (or Apostle) likens the way we live to what we have experienced in knowing God. When he talks about Seeing God, he is actually speaking about Experiencing God. So if we've experienced God, we will operate in GOODNESS. If we have not experienced God, EVIL will be our practice. A-pplication: The truth is, "We IMITATE...

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Desiring Goodness Moving Forward In Faith!

S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: 2 Thessalonians 1:11 With this in mind, we constantly pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of his calling, and that by his power he may bring to fruition your every desire for goodness and your every deed prompted by faith. O-bservation: St. Paul wanted the young church at Thessaloniki to know that he had them in his prayers. He desired that they would be worthy of the calling the Lord had placed on their life. Not only that, but he wanted their desires for goodness to become a reality in...

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EVIL And DARKNESS, Instead Of GOOD And LIGHT

S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Job 30:26 Yet when I hoped for good, evil came; when I looked for light, then came darkness. O-bservation: Job, whom the oldest book in the Old Testament is named after, said that he had come to such a vexing place in his life that when he hoped for good, evil came instead. He said when he looked for light, darkness was all he could find. A-pplication: Have you ever been in a similar situation? The news is increasingly evil and what people think about moral structures is easily a one-eighty from the way some of...

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