Tag Archives: Christians

March 29 – Taking Care of the Heavy Stuff

Posted on 03/29/2019 by rockyfort

Matthew 23:13-39; Numbers 23:27-24:25; Song of Solomon 5:2-6:3 “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faith. These … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged can't see the forest for the trees, Christians, follower of Christ, give lots of money, going to church, Jesus, Justice, Law, mercy faith, more important, Old Testament Prophets, oppressed, Pharisees, Scribes, Scriptures, small things, tithe, underprivileged, weightier matters, woes

March 20 – Some Quick Thoughts on Marriage

Posted on 03/20/2019 by rockyfort

Matthew 19:1-15; Numbers 9-10; Ecclesiastes 7 “Haven’t you read,” he replied, “that at the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,’ and said, ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged abuse, cheating, Christians, Christians at fault, church members, Creator, divorce, God joins together, leave father and mother, let no one separate, love each other, love of God, male and female, marriage, marriage under attack, mutual submission, stop complaining, traditional marriage, two shall become one, united, upset, value of words, wedding

February 24 – Our Relationship With God Determines How We See Others

Posted on 02/23/2019 by rockyfort

Matthew 5:21-48; Exodus 30; Exodus 31; Exodus 32; Proverbs 14 “He who oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker, But he who honors Him has mercy on the needy.” (Proverbs 14:31 NKJV) One of the things that Jesus said that almost … Continue reading →

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February 17 – You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet

Posted on 02/16/2019 by rockyfort

Hebrews 12; Exodus 16; Exodus 17; Proverbs 7:6-27 “For consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners against Himself, lest you become weary and discouraged in your souls. You have not yet resisted to bloodshed, striving against sin.” (Hebrews 12:3-4 … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged American, blooshed, Christians, Colisuem, death on the cross, diplomatic, discouraged, early church, fear, gladiators, Hebrews, heritage, History, hostility, inconveniences, Jesus, killed, legal issues, lions, lose friends, persecuted for faith, persecution coming, phyisical hostility, prison, resisted, run the race, sinners, striving against sin, tortured, weary, well done

December 9 – Building a Life on Grace and Mercy

Posted on 12/10/2018 by rockyfort

So Sundays….if I don’t get devotional finished on Sundays before church, I don’t always get back to it. So, here’s yesterday’s devotional today. Daniel 11-12 Jude “But dear friends, use your most holy faith to build yourselves up, praying in … Continue reading →

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December 7 – The Command Hasn’t Changed: Love Each Other

Posted on 12/07/2018 by rockyfort

Daniel 5-7 2 John “And now, dear lady, this is not a new command but is the same command we have had from the beginning. I ask you that we all love each other. And love means living the way … Continue reading →

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December 4 – Opening Our Eyes to the Needs All Year Long

Posted on 12/04/2018 by rockyfort

Ezekiel 46-47 1 John 3 “This is how we know what real love is: Jesus gave his life for us. So we should give our lives for our brothers and sisters. Suppose someone has enough to live and sees a … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Christ, Christians, Church, disciples, evangelism, faith, followers of christ, God, God's grace, God's love, good news, gospel, Grace, hope, Jesus, Jesus Christ, John, love, ministry, obedience, poverty, Relationship with God, sacrifice, truth, wealth

December 3 – It’s All About Others

Posted on 12/03/2018 by rockyfort

Ezekiel 45-46 1 John 2 “Do not love the world or the things in the world. If you love the world, the love of the Father is not in you. These are the ways of the world: wanting to please … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Christ, Christian, Christians, faith, faithfulness, followers of christ, God, God's love, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Joy, Lord, money, Relationship with God, sin, wealth, worldly things

December 2 – The Eternal Battle Between Light and Dark

Posted on 12/02/2018 by rockyfort

Ezekiel 42-44 1 John 1 “So if we say we have fellowship with God, but we continue living in darkness, we are liars and do not follow the truth. But if we live in the light, as God is in … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Christ, Christians, Church, dark, evil, faith, followers of christ, Forgiveness, God, God's love, God's Word, good, good news, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Joy, light, love, mercy, Peter, Relationship with God, sin, sins, truth

December 1 – God’s Patience Because of His Love

Posted on 12/01/2018 by rockyfort

Ezekiel 40-41 2 Peter 3 “The Lord is not slow in doing what he promised—the way some people understand slowness. But God is being patient with you. He does not want anyone to be lost, but he wants all people … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Christ, Christians, Cross, evangelism, faith, Forgiveness, God, God's love, gospel, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Joy, mercy, patience, peace, Peter, Return of Christ, salvation, sin

Tag Archives: Christians

March 29 – Taking Care of the Heavy Stuff

March 20 – Some Quick Thoughts on Marriage

February 24 – Our Relationship With God Determines How We See Others

February 17 – You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet

December 9 – Building a Life on Grace and Mercy

December 7 – The Command Hasn’t Changed: Love Each Other

December 4 – Opening Our Eyes to the Needs All Year Long

December 3 – It’s All About Others

December 2 – The Eternal Battle Between Light and Dark

December 1 – God’s Patience Because of His Love

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