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The 260 Journey

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Today · 6 min
Precious Is A Rare Word
Day 223 Todays Reading: 1 Peter 1 Seventeenth-century evangelist John Wesley was returning home from a service one night when he was robbed. Unfortunately for the thief, Wesley had only very little money and some Christian literature. As the robber
Friday · 6 min
It Doesn’t Work When You Chop It in Half
Day 222 Today’s Reading: James 5 Can you imagine what we would miss if we stopped short on verses in the Bible and just read half of them? What if we only quoted the second part of John 3:16: “Whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eter
Thursday · 3 min
How To Put The Devil On The Run
Day 221 Today’s Reading: James 4 I was reading the story of a young man who had a call on his life to go on the mission field. The problem was that he still had an edge to him. He still had an independent spirit, which came out by what he did and t
Wednesday · 4 min
Words Matter
Day 220 Today’s Reading: James 3 If there is one book in the Bible that reminds us that our words matter, it is the book of James. In fact, the book of James has five chapters, and all five have something to say about the tongue. Let’s sample a ver
Tuesday · 6 min
Smile When You Drive
Day 219 Today’s Reading: James 2 In It Worked for Me, former Secretary of State Colin Powell tells a story about a time he slipped out of his office and past the secret service agents and snuck down to the building’s parking garage. He explains the
November 2 · 5 min
More Valuable Than Rubies And Much Easier To Get
Day 218 Today’s Reading: James 1 In May 2012, a thirty-two-carat Burmese ruby-and-diamond ring—from the collection of Lily Safra, one of the richest women in the world—was sold at auction. The pre-auction estimate for the ring was $3 to $5 million,
October 30 · 5 min
A Lot Of Negatives Can Equal A Positive
Day 217 Today’s Reading: Hebrews 13 Anything can happen before the year ends. You may meet your mate. You may get pregnant. You may graduate, start a new career, or move. You may have your first job interview. You may become an empty nester or atte
October 29 · 4 min
Am I Ignitable?
Day 216 Today’s Reading: Hebrews 12 Today’s chapter ends with the shortest verse of the chapter and probably of the entire letter. It’s about God’s nature: “For our God is a consuming fire” (Hebrews 12:29). That’s it, but that’s enough. God desi
October 28 · 6 min
Creation Versus Evolution
Day 215 Today’s Reading: Hebrews 11 Hebrews 11 is known as the faith chapter. We don’t get but a few verses into this chapter when we are faced with creation. Which means that faith and creation go together. The writer of Hebrews says this in verse
October 27 · 4 min
Why Is Church So Important
Day 214 Today’s Reading: Hebrews 10 I have heard this question many times: “Do I have to go to church to be a Christian?” The answer is obviously, “No, you don’t have to go to church to be a Christian.” But that’s not the entire answer. The end
October 26 · 5 min
What Happens After We Die?
Day 213 Today’s Reading: Hebrews 9  I was speaking to a major league baseball player once who was struggling with the idea of death. I told him, here is your anxiety about death, starting with the least and moving to the greatest anxiety: •
October 23 · 3 min
The New Covenant: Not Me but God
Day 212 Today’s Reading: Hebrews 8 Why should you go to heaven? I have asked many people that question. The number one answer I get is, “I am a good person.” I remind them about what Jesus said. Jesus, who cannot lie, said that, “No one is good
October 22 · 6 min
There is a Guarantee, You’re Going to Make It
Day 211 Today’s Reading: Hebrews 7 Comedian Ray Romano said this about parenting: “Having children is like living in a frat house—nobody sleeps, everything’s broken, and there is a lot of throwing up.” For us parents, this is so true. Let me tell y
October 21 · 6 min
Forward and Upward is Our Only Direction
Day 210 Today’s Reading: Hebrews 6 An old Presbyterian preacher named Clarence Macartney made a keen observation about airplanes and the Christian life: “Between an airplane and every other form of locomotion and transportation there is one grea
October 20 · 4 min
Two Words That Don’t Seem to Belong to Each Other
Day 209 Today’s Reading: Hebrews 5 In talking about the power of mentoring, UCLA’s great basketball coach, John Wooden wrote: “[President Abraham] Lincoln fiercely believed in self-sufficiency, and in the maturity and character that struggles an
October 19 · 6 min
Does Jesus Really Understand What I Am Going Through?
Day 208 Today’s Reading: Hebrews 4 The second most difficult book in the Bible to understand is Hebrews, because of its assumption that the reader is familiar with the Old Testament. It is dependent upon reader’s understanding of the book of Leviti
October 16 · 5 min
A Spoon Says a Lot
Day 207 Today’s Reading: Hebrews 3 Thomas Edison had very little formal education. In fact, he was only in school a few months before his mother pulled him out and began teaching him herself. She encouraged him in reading, writing, and arithmetic,
October 15 · 4 min
Running to the Cry
Day 206 Today’s Reading: Hebrews 2 My wife, Cindy, and I were sitting with our children’s pastor some years ago. As we were talking in our living room, our four children were playing in the basement. All our kids were under the age of eight, so the
October 14 · 5 min
God Did a Lord Nelson
Day 205 Today’s Reading: Hebrews 1 At Trafalgar Square in London stands the 170-foot-high iconic Lord Nelson column. Resting on top of the pillar is Lord Nelson. It towers way too high for a passerby to distinguish his features and really know who
October 13 · 6 min
Forgiven but Not Fixed Yet
Day 204 Today’s Reading: Philemon 1 You can be forgiven of your past but still have an unfixed past. Forgiven and fixed are two different things, and sometimes people confuse them at salvation. Being born again will change your relationship with

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