Tag Archives: purpose

August 18 – What More Could We Want From God?

Posted on 08/18/2018 by rockyfort

Psalm 100-102 1 Corinthians 1 “Because of God you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God. In Christ we are put right with God, and have been made holy, and have been set free from … Continue reading →

July 21 – Don’t Find Yourself, Find God’s Desire

Posted on 07/21/2018 by rockyfort

Psalm 29-30 Acts 23:1-15 “The next night the Lord came and stood by Paul. He said, ‘Be brave! You have told people in Jerusalem about me. You must do the same in Rome.’” (Acts 23:11 NCV) You have to give … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged direction, divide and conquer, find God's desire, find themselves, Grace, High Priest, His ambassador, Jerusalem, Jewish leadership, Joy, living the journey, Lord, lost faith, lost hope, love, Mission, obedience, Paul, Pharisees, prison, purpose, resurrection, rise from the dead, Roman guard, Rome, Sadducees

July 1 – From Stupid Questions to Amazing Salvation

Posted on 07/01/2018 by rockyfort

Job 20-21 Acts 10:24-48 “While Peter was still saying this, the Holy Spirit came down on all those who were listening. The Jewish believers who came with Peter were amazed that the gift of the Holy Spirit had been given … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Bible, cleanse, Cornelius, Ends of the Earth, forgive sins, forgiven, Gentiles, God calls, heaven, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jewish believers, no barriers, no excuse, opportunities, Peter, purpose, restore relationship, rock head, Spirit fills, vision, Why'd you send for me?

October 28 – Christian, Christian, Wherefore Art Thou, Christian

Posted on 10/28/2017 by rockyfort

2 Thessalonians 2; Isaiah 27-28; Psalm 118 Teen love can be a terrible thing to watch. Shakespeare showed us that in the classic play of Romeo and Juliet. According to Shakespeare, Juliet was 13 and Romeo was just a bit … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Christians, confusion, date setters, Day of the Lord, despair, discouraged, drama, encouragement, eternal encouragement, failure to communicate, fake news, false teaching, family feud, feud, forbidden love, God loves, God our Father, God's purpose, good deed, good hope, good word, Grace, Jesus, Juliet, Lord Jesus Christ, lose focus on God, parents, Paul, plots, purpose, Rapture, rapture warning, Romeo, Shakespeare, suicide, Teen love, Thessalonians, you missed it, young love

July 28 – Why Do We Do This?

Posted on 07/28/2017 by rockyfort

1 Corinthians 14:1-25; 2 Kings 8; Jonah 3 I love the opportunity to visit other countries and share the love of Christ with the people in those countries. What I hate about it is the plane ride. They fit 10 … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged churches, come to Christ, conviction of sin, Corinthians, foreign countries, God is here, Holy Spirit, Lordship, lost in excitement, mission trips, plane rides, Power, private prayer language, prophesy, prophesying, purpose, repent, routine, share Christ, speaking in tongues, turn to God, unbeliever, Why do we do this?, Word of God

December 5 – Christians Die Well

Posted on 12/05/2016 by rockyfort

Luke 1:68-79; Malachi 3:13-18; Philippians 1:18b-26 The pictures were horrific. Members of ISIS marched a number of Christians out to their execution ground. One by one they were killed. As they were killed, many of them proclaimed their love for … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged barbarians, Christians, Communists, crucified with Christ, death warrant, died to Christ, execution, facing death, Forgiveness, Grace, grace of Jesus, hating Christians, ISIS, Jesus, Jewish leaders, Jews, love for Jesus, mercy, Paul, persecution, purpose, redemption, Romans, sin, sinful world, sins, Stephen, to die is gain, to live is Christ

October 4 – Uncertainty

Posted on 10/04/2016 by rockyfort

Psalm 3; Habakkuk 2:5-11; 1 John 5:1-5 13-21 “Mr. James, the principal would like to talk with you. Can you come down right now, please?” If you think kids get worried about going to the principal’s office, you should see … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged accepting Jesus, believe, called to the office, certainty, die, eternal life, heaven, Heisenberg, Kingdom of God, life, medical issues, principal, purpose, quality of life, sacrifice on the cross, Son of God, teachers, uncertainty, weather, wrong doing

November 9 – On the Road Again

Posted on 11/12/2015 by rockyfort

Titus 1; Jeremiah 13-14; Psalm 125 The old saying was that “all roads lead to Rome.” During the days of the Roman Empire, as they sought to solidify their rule, they created the roads and pathways they needed to transport … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Christian faith, closer to God, eternal life, fellowship with God, godliness, Paul, purpose, roads, Roman, Titus

September 22 – The Call of God

Posted on 09/24/2015 by rockyfort

John 21; 2 Chronicles 33; Psalm 89:1-18 When I was young, people talked about trying to find themselves. What they were really searching for is their purpose in life. As I grew older and came to know Jesus I realized … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged call of God, denial of Christ, faith, find yourself, Forgiveness, Jesus, lip service to God, Peter, purpose, purpose in life, redemption, resurrection, take God for granted

September 8 – Keep Going

Posted on 09/08/2014 by rockyfort

John 12:27-50; 2 Chronicles 16-17; Psalm 78:1-20 There are times at work where you just know that the job is going to get difficult. You dread the day as you see it coming. You dread the moment as it’s about … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Calvary, destiny, difficult decisions, God, Grace, Jesus, Job, purpose, restored relationships, struggle with decisions, Will of the Father, work problems

Tag Archives: purpose

August 18 – What More Could We Want From God?

July 21 – Don’t Find Yourself, Find God’s Desire

July 1 – From Stupid Questions to Amazing Salvation

October 28 – Christian, Christian, Wherefore Art Thou, Christian

December 5 – Christians Die Well

October 4 – Uncertainty

November 9 – On the Road Again

September 22 – The Call of God

September 8 – Keep Going

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