by Zac Whiting | Sep 4, 2023 | Devotionals
“Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.” – Colossians 4:5 Some people go crazy over coupons. One time I watched with amazement as a lady flipped open a binder full of tiny pieces of paper at the cash register. She started pulling them...
by Zac Whiting | Sep 4, 2023 | Devotionals
“Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.” – Colossians 4:6 What does redeeming your life look like? That’s what Paul goes on to explain in this verse. He mentioned in yesterday’s verse that we...
by Zac Whiting | Sep 4, 2023 | Devotionals
“With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you…” – Colossians 4:9 Who’s Onesimus? That’s the question no-one was asking in Colosse. Everybody knew about the runaway slave who had stolen from Philemon. He was a betrayer and an...
by Zac Whiting | Sep 4, 2023 | Devotionals
“With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you…” – Colossians 4:9 Onesimus, newly converted, was sent as Paul’s messenger back to his hometown of Colossi. I can only imagine how afraid he must’ve been. Remember, Onesimus had run away from...
by Zac Whiting | Sep 4, 2023 | Devotionals
“And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.” – Colossians 4:17 When we usually talk about ministry, we think of it in the same way we think of occupations: you’re either a part-time or a...
by Zac Whiting | Sep 4, 2023 | Devotionals
“The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? … Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.” –...
