Tag: Romans 8:28

Direction and Distractions

Once again, I ask for your patience. About 15% of EDL readers had this devotional “returned to sender” through a technical error, which we believe has been corrected. Therefore, I am resending “Direction and Distractions” (from Friday, September 2). Thank you for your patience with our “technical difficulties.” A dear […]

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Achieving Your Potential

“Stand firm in all the will of God, mature and fully assured.” Colossians 4:12 NIV. Spiritual disciplines determine spiritual potential. My thoughts and comments today are about “achieving your potential.” Your innate desire to be more than you have been is from God. You have a God-given potential to become […]

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Something Better

“God has appointed another seed [future] for me.” Genesis 4:25 NKJV “For everything you have loved and lost, God has appointed something better.” My thoughts today are about “something better.” There will be times when the future may not look promising to you. You will consider your present struggle, add […]

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Experiences and Expectations

“I believed I would see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.” Psalm 27:13 NKJV “Expect good things from God and people, even if disappointed occasionally.” My thoughts today are about “experiences and expectations.” Life can be tough, if you are trying to live without any […]

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The Satisfying Life

“Those . . called according to (God’s) purpose for them.” Romans 8:28 NLT “Purpose combines the fullest measure of personal satisfaction with the highest level of success.” My thoughts today are about “the satisfying life.” At some point, everyone must choose a direction for their life. The direction itself is […]

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