Tag Archives: following Christ

September 29

TODAY IS… a splendid day to make sure that we are readily identifiable. “Your love for one another will prove to the world that you are My disciples.”  John 13:35 NLT A disciple is defined as “a follower.” While the … Continue reading

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August 31

TODAY IS… an excellent day to make sure the inside of the cup is clean. “You blind Pharisee, first clean the inside of the cup and of the dish, so that the outside of it may become clean also.”  Matthew … Continue reading

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July 8

Today is… the perfect day to reflect on the burdens of Jesus Christ. “He made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.”  2 Corinthians 5:21 … Continue reading

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A Future and A Hope

(Note from the author: This article was originally posted in The Oakdale Chronicles on January 31, 2011 while I was still incarcerated at the federal correctional center at Oakdale, LA.) “For I know the plans I have for you”  says … Continue reading

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July 1

Today is… a perfect day to do the right thing for the right reasons. “I will expose your righteousness and your works, and they will not benefit you.”  Isaiah 57:12 NIV It is important to remember that salvation is the … Continue reading

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June 25

Today is… a good day to let your conscience be your guide. “With Christ as my witness, I speak with utter truthfulness. My conscience and the Holy Spirit confirm it.”  Romans 9:1 NLT Our conscience is a wonderful gift from … Continue reading

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June 4

Today is… a terrific day to satisfy our hunger. “And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to Me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on Me shall never thirst.”  John 6:35 KJV … Continue reading

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June 2

Today is… the perfect day to stop at the crossroads. “This is what the Lord says: ‘Stop at the crossroads and look around. Ask for the old, godly way, and walk in it. Travel its path, and you will find … Continue reading

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May 19

TODAY IS… an excellent day for company. “Behold, I stand at the door and knock; if anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and will dine with him, and he with Me.”  Revelation … Continue reading

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May 18

TODAY IS… the right day to ask, “How do I see things?” “To the pure, all things are pure, but to those who are corrupted and do not believe, nothing is pure. In fact, both their minds and consciences are … Continue reading

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