More Pleasing To God

More Pleasing To God

Devotional written by David Oney “More pleasing to God” Instead of just ‘looking out for number one’, we are called to live lives that please God more and more (v.1). Rather than ‘more, please’ we should live lives that are ‘more pleasing’ to God. You are called to...
Character is Character – Not Reputation

Character is Character – Not Reputation

Proverbs 10:9 – He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known. No matter how polished I seemed on the outside, those in my immediate circle knew what my Sprirt man was like, and whether or not I spent time with Jesus....
The Three Phases of a Christians Calling

The Three Phases of a Christians Calling

As I look back at my calling to ministry 21 years ago, I now see some of that plan God had for me. I didn’t know then what I know now but I have a better picture thanks to scripture. My prayer is that by the end of this devotional, you will see God’s plan...
Yield: The Fourth Step in Effective Prayer

Yield: The Fourth Step in Effective Prayer

Psalm 37:4 provides us the “Y” in the acronym P-R-A-Y, the four elements to effective prayer we have been discussing over the last few devotionals. Here is what Psalm 37:4 says, “Delight yourself also in the LORD, and He shall give you the desires of your...
Yield: The Fourth Step in Effective Prayer

The Conditions for Answered Prayer

Last time, we talked about the “A” in the acronym P-R-A-Y, which is our way of understanding the steps in effective prayer. That “A” stands for ask, and I have come to believe that too many Christians don’t believe that God wants them to ask. God wants you to ask. He...
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