Training and Resources

Important Note: Just as with all preachers and authors, it's essential to acknowledge that we, as humans, are all tainted by sin. While we may appreciate various resources and authors, it's crucial to remember that the only infallible source we can fully trust in all matters of faith and doctrine is the Bible—God's own written word. Therefore, while exploring the resources and insights provided, it's vital to filter everything through the lens of Scripture. In the spirit of the Bereans (Acts 17:11), let's diligently search the Scriptures to verify and align with God's truth.

Devotionals

Devotionals in Christian Living

 

Devotionals are short, focused readings designed to help believers deepen their relationship with God through daily reflection on Scripture and prayer. They often include a passage from the Bible, a meditation or commentary on that passage, and a prayer or application to guide the reader in their spiritual walk. Devotionals serve as a tool to cultivate a consistent habit of spending time with God, offering wisdom, encouragement, and practical insights for everyday life.

 

In Christian living, devotionals are essential because they help believers stay rooted in God's Word, drawing strength and guidance for the challenges of daily life. They foster a sense of closeness to God, encouraging ongoing spiritual growth and maturity. By regularly engaging with devotionals, believers can maintain a vibrant and dynamic faith, keeping their focus on God’s truth and aligning their lives with His will.

 

Recommended Devotional Reading

 

This curated list of devotional readings offers invaluable resources for deepening your spiritual life and understanding biblical principles within the broader context of Christian living. Each devotional provides foundational insights that will enrich your daily walk with God, fostering spiritual growth and a more intimate relationship with Him. This list is continually growing, offering fresh perspectives and encouragement to support your faith journey.

 

  • Morning and Evening, Charles Spurgeon
     

  • For the Love of God (2 Volumes), D.A. Carson
     

  • Valley of Vision, Arthur Bennett

     

  • Pierced by the Word, John Piper

     

  • Life as a Vapor, John Piper

     

  • Taste and See, John Piper

     

  • Mornings with Jesus, William Jay

     

  • Evenings with Jesus, William Jay

     

  • My Utmost for His Highest, Oswald Chambers

     

  • Valley of Vision: Puritain Prayers, Banner of Truth