Chris Roberts

Making Idols Out Of Gifts

20 April by Chris Roberts
Devotional About God's Gifts

And he broke in pieces the bronze serpent that Moses had made, for until those days the people of Israel had made offerings to it (it was called Nehushtan). 2 Kings 18:4 What gifts of life have you turned into idols of death? That’s what the Israelites had done with the bronze serpent. Do you [...]

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The Lasting City

5 April by Chris Roberts
City of God

For here we have no lasting city, but we seek the city that is to come. Hebrews 13:14 We are sojourners, pilgrims passing through a land not our home. We are looking for a better country, the promise ahead of us, straining toward a goal to be received when we are called home to Christ. [...]

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Looking To Things Above

1 April by Chris Roberts
Looking To Things Above Devotional

If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. Colossians 3:1-2 There is a tendency in the modern church to keep our eyes fixed on [...]

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Refuge in the Lord

31 March by Chris Roberts
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The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; he knows those who take refuge in him. Nahum 1:7 Where do you go in your day of trouble? What stronghold provides your comfort? Is it the crumbling and shifting sand of the world, seeking entertainment to distract you from pain or distress? Do [...]

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The Aroma of God

24 March by Chris Roberts
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For we are the aroma of Christ to God among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing, to one a fragrance from death to death, to the other a fragrance from life to life. Who is sufficient for these things? For we are not, like so many, peddlers of God’s word, [...]

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Called to Holiness

13 March by Chris Roberts
Old Worn Down Bible

For God has not called us for impurity, but in holiness. Therefore whoever disregards this, disregards not man but God, who gives his Holy Spirit to you. 1 Thessalonians 4:7-8 The words of Scripture are not words of advice. Through his Word, God has revealed to us how he expects us to live. These words [...]

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