by Roger Wade | Dec 20, 2022 | Devotionals
The prevailing opinion in our society seems to be that good people go heaven. But how good is good enough? Is 51% good deeds good enough for heaven? Maybe 60%; or 75%. What is God’s standard of goodness? Actually, Jesus disappointed and probably angered a lot of...
by Roger Wade | Nov 23, 2022 | Devotionals
Why are there so many rules for Christians? How can I possibly live up to all that? This is a question I heard several times from the unchurched when I was part of a Bible study at West Central Community Correctional Facility. You may have heard this from...
by Roger Wade | Nov 9, 2022 | Devotionals
Matthew 18:2-4He called a little child to him and placed the child among them. And he said: “Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. Therefore, whoever takes the lowly position of this child is...
by Roger Wade | Mar 9, 2022 | Devotionals
1 Samuel 2:8-9 I was once advised by a Christian friend, “If you worry, don’t pray and if you pray, don’t worry.” Anyone who prays about an issue and asks God to take care of it and then continues to worry about it insults our awesome God. Of course, that’s easy to...
by Roger Wade | Sep 1, 2021 | Devotionals
James 3:1-12 “Not many of you should become teachers, my fellow believers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly. We all stumble in many ways. Anyone who is never at fault in what they say is perfect, able to keep their whole body in...