I’ve slowly been writing through the last 10 devotionals for my devotional book that will be coming out by the end of May. I have eight left. After that, I will have to edit the entire manuscript. This will take the longest time. Next comes formatting the book, followed by…
Summary: John talks about loving one another and how to test the spirits of this world in his letters. He teaches us how to imitate good and godly people. We grow in Christ and in Christian character as we read John’s three letters. Introduction In my last post, I taught…
it’s a good feeling. I’m close to the end of writing my devotional book. Except for ten more devotions, five for Mother’s Day and five for Father’s Day, the writing and translating portion of this project is finished. I’ll have an even better feeling when I am finished with these…
Summary: What do Peter and Jude say about Christian character development? We have much to learn from 2 Peter and Jude as Jesus’s disciples. They deal mostly with false teachers and prophets, and we need to know how to recognize them. Introduction In my first post, I described Christian character…
This has been a rough week so far for writing in my devotional book. I did a lot last week with it. But this week has been full of things that can’t control. Have you ever felt that way? I had a small procedure that happens once a month on…
Summary: What do James and Peter teach about growing in Christ and living for Him? We look at the letters of James and 1 Peter to see how they characterize character development for disciples of Jesus. Introduction In my last post, I described growing in Christian character from the book…
First of all, don’t do it! The translating part, I mean. It’s tedious work, but it yields a great reward. Translating is time-consuming. Why would I translate the passages from the Bible for my devotionals? I have a policy with all my books to translate any text from Scripture myself.…
Summary: The writer of Hebrews gives us great examples of how to live for Jesus as His disciples today. What points he made stick out to disciples of Jesus? Introduction In my last post, I finished teaching on the takeaways of Paul’s letters for growing in Christ as His disciple…
