Faithfulness
Made of Clay – Psalm 103:13-14
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What does God want from this lump of clay? He wants me, not to be perfect, but to be faithful and submissive to him.
A Door Standing Open in Heaven – Revelation 4:1
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When we look through the door with John, we can see the glorious future awaiting those who follow faithfully. And that should encourage us.
Responding to Unjust Suffering as a Believer – 1 Peter 2:19-20
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As believers, we should never suffer for doing wrong. But if you suffer because you bear the name of Christ, rejoice and be faithful.
Making a Rash Vow – Judges 11:30-31
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The story of Jephthah should serve as a warning against making rash promises to God. They are unneeded. And can come back to haunt us.
An Unwelcomed Answer to Prayer – Jeremiah 21:2
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We have no reason to expect God to respond to our prayer if we are not fully committed to him. And if he does respond, it may be unwelcomed.
Don’t Take the Easy Way – Matthew 4:8-9
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Stay the course, faithfully serving the Lord, and leave the results to him. Don’t allow Satan to lure you into taking the easy way.
Choosing the Path of Faithfulness – Psalm 119:29-30
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The path of faithfulness is the path of obedience to God, the path that ends in eternal life. This can be a lonely and hard path to travel.
To the One Who Conquers – Revelation 3:21
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There is no promise that life will be easy for Jesus’ followers. In fact, just the opposite is true. But be faithful, and you will conquer.
The Victory Is Already Yours – Deuteronomy 3:1-3
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When God calls you into battle, trust that he has already given you the victory. All you need to do is claim it. So join in the battle.
An Extended Time-out – Deuteronomy 1:2-3
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How often do we find ourselves wandering around in the wilderness, in time-out, because we have chosen not to obey God's leading?
The Coming Day of Judgment – 2 Peter 2:9
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Judgment is coming. So be faithful to the one who can, and will, rescue you from the judgment that awaits an ungodly word.
Is It Possible to Fall Away from Christ? – Hebrews 6:4-6
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If you keep your eyes fixed on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith, and remain faithful to the end, you will enter into God’s rest.
