Temptation with the False Self

by | Aug 6, 2018 | VITAL Life Devotions

Jesus Is Tested in the Wilderness 4 Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. 2 After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. 3 The tempter came to him and said, “If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become...

Perceive Your False Self

by | Aug 3, 2018 | VITAL Life Devotions

Matthew 7:3 New International Version (NIV) 3 “Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye? When you place value in what you do not have, what you can do, and what others think of you; you maintain an...

Zeal for Christ

by | Aug 2, 2018 | VITAL Life Devotions

Philippians 3:6-9 New International Version (NIV) 6 as for zeal, persecuting the church; as for righteousness based on the law,faultless. 7 But whatever were gains to me I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. 8 What is more, I consider everything a loss because...

Alignment

by | Aug 1, 2018 | VITAL Life Devotions

Acts 8:1-3 New International Version (NIV) 8 And Saul approved of their killing him. The Church Persecuted and Scattered On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and...

Do Not Deceive Yourself

by | Jul 31, 2018 | VITAL Life Devotions

Jeremiah 17:9 New International Version (NIV) 9 The heart is deceitful above all things     and beyond cure.     Who can understand it? We can deceive ourselves, and we can deceive others. Transformation required that we not deceive ourselves and improve our sight and...