In today’s devotional we consider the Apostle Paul’s life and death. And we realize that as we near death, all the fluff and unimportant things of life often fall away.

In today’s devotional we consider Paul’s instructions to Timothy to continually preach the word of God. And we realize that in our own lives, even as we go about our various roles, this is the call upon our lives as well.

In today’s devotional we consider that even though the Bible is made up of different kinds of writing, it is all profitable for the Christian life. And we realize that when we dwell in scripture and let scripture dwell in our hearts, we are prepared for whatever life might bring.

In today’s devotional we consider how the truth of the gospel must be used to correct, but never used to belittle or berate. And we realize that a word spoken in love and gentleness can touch the heart.

In today’s devotional we consider the glorious work, the honor we have been given, of sharing thing good news. And we realize that to do this well, we must do the best we are able.

In today’s devotional we consider how remembering is an important part of the Christian faith. And we realize that we need each other to keep Christ the center of our lives, because it is all too easy to become distracted by our own cares and concerns.

In today’s devotional we consider the metaphor of military service. And we realize that just like men and women who serve in the military, Christian need to be courageous, focuses, and diligent.

In today’s devotional we take a moment to think about the legacy of faith that we will leave to future generations. And we realize that what we are called to is faithfulness, to give glory to God, and leave the legacy up to the work of the Holy Spirit.

In today’s devotional we consider the power of friendship in the life of the Apostle Paul. And we realize that in the simple act of reaching out to someone, we have the power to lift them up, encourage them, and refresh their soul.

In today’s devotional we consider how this pattern plays out in the life of the church. And we realize that we each have been entrusted with a gift that we must cherish and share.