by jbrackbill | Apr 26, 2016 | Devotional Thoughts
Whenever you are granted access to a place or person there are necessary implications or corollary actions that ought to be carried out with that access. The higher the level of access the greater the necessary implications are for you as someone with that access....
by jbrackbill | Apr 19, 2016 | Devotional Thoughts
Biblically speaking there is something that will kill your prayer life. It will ensure that you are unable to focus, unable to persevere, unable to pray with joy or confidence, and unable to truly delight in the Lord. There is no passage that states that this will...
by jbrackbill | Apr 12, 2016 | Devotional Thoughts
Is there a present reward for serving the Lord now or are all the rewards for believers in the future? In Micah 2:7 the LORD asks this question: “Do not My words do good To the one walking uprightly? ” Obviously, the implied answer is yes! Just read the...
by jbrackbill | Jan 21, 2016 | Devotional Thoughts
We were made by God and for God. We were made to look away from ourselves in praise and adoration of the one true Triune God. But we were born into this world acting as if we made ourselves and are to live for ourselves. We were born into this world by nature and then...
by jbrackbill | Jan 13, 2016 | Devotional Thoughts
In Psalm 22 David is facing a significant trial. The kind of trial that tempts you to question everything. The kind of trial that invites you to say this right away: “My God, my God, why have You forsaken me?” That is how David felt, but in reality he had...
by jbrackbill | Nov 10, 2015 | Devotional Thoughts
You have probably heard it by now. The great persecution of American Christianity has started up once again. America is just not like it used to be. So much has changed in one year. Just last year Starbucks had Christmas cups…but now they are just red cups....
