All tagged plan

God, or the World - Who Loves You More?

Richard Forbes
Christian, Daily Devotional, God’s Plan

Are we living for the here-and-now? So many people go through life looking at the world as if what is happening at this instant in their life is of the utmost importance. They might say that they plan, but are they really? Are they making short-term plans for tomorrow, or long-term plans for how they will live out their lives? Do their plans include what will happen to them beyond the grave? God wants so much more from us than a plan for this life on earth; He wants us to have a spiritual plan that includes spending eternity with Him. Do we have such a plan?

It’s New Year’s Eve; Listen to God’s Voice Today

Richard Forbes
Christian , Daily Devotional, God’s Will in New Years

Today is the last day of the year, and typically one in which we take stock of our accomplishments and failures over the past twelve months. This is also a time when we make plans for the coming year, and determine the condition of our present life. As we do so, do we have regrets that haunt us, and fears that give us tribulation as we look towards the coming New Year? Well, fear not, because our Lord uses what is past to prepare us for what lies ahead, and He helps us face today with a firm belief in His goodness and mercy.

Are Our Plans God’s Plans?

Richard Forbes
Christian , Daily Devotional , God’s Plan

Are we living out a carefully devised plan for our lives? Have we considered all the world’s circumstances, and done our utmost to determine the best course of action for ourselves, and our family? Well, let me ask one small question… is it God’s plan? Did you go to Him, and ask Him to reveal His will to you? Fallen men create sinful plans… not necessarily because that is their desire, but because each of them is imperfect, and thus the raw materials they use to form their plans is tainted by sin.