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WALK THIS WAY
Daily Devotional Colossians 3:1–11 The other day during a conversation with one of my grown sons, I noticed a familiar facial expression...
Dr John Koessler
Aug 26, 20232 min read


LIVING BEYOND RULES
Daily Devotional Colossians 2:16–23 Pastor and author Kent Hughes observes that legalism reduces the message of the gospel. He explains...
Dr John Koessler
Aug 25, 20232 min read


TRULY ALIVE
Daily Devotional Colossians 2:1–15 The second-century church leader Irenaeus famously said, “Life in man is the glory of God; the life...
Dr John Koessler
Aug 24, 20232 min read


RECONCILED TO GOD
Daily Devotional Colossians 1:15–29 If you ask the average person to describe what it means to be a Christian, they will probably...
Dr John Koessler
Aug 23, 20232 min read


STRENGTHENED BY MIGHT
Daily Devotional Colossians 1:1–14 As I write these words, an impromptu prayer meeting that began after a chapel service at Asbury...
Dr John Koessler
Aug 22, 20232 min read


THE BLESSING OF SHARED TROUBLES
Daily Devotional Philippians 4:10–23 A woman recently posted a video of her husband trying to mow their huge lawn with a small...
Dr John Koessler
Aug 21, 20232 min read


OUT OF OUR MINDS
Daily Devotional Philippians 4:1–9 One day, not long after I had begun to follow Jesus, I walked out the door and met a friend coming up...
Dr John Koessler
Aug 21, 20232 min read


IMPERFECT EXAMPLES
Daily Devotional Philippians 3:12–21 Have you ever seen the Christian slogan: “Not perfect, just forgiven”? We might be tempted to...
Dr John Koessler
Aug 20, 20232 min read


LEARNING HOW TO LOSE
Daily Devotional Philippians 3:1–11 C. T. Studd was born to wealth and prestige on December 2, 1860. He distinguished himself as an...
Dr John Koessler
Aug 18, 20232 min read


WORKING OUT SALVATION
Daily Devotional Philippians 2:12–30 Can you have both fear and love? 1 John 4:18 observes, “There is no fear in love. But perfect love...
Dr John Koessler
Aug 17, 20232 min read


THE MINDSET OF JESUS
Daily Devotional Philippians 2:1–11 Followers of Jesus initially called themselves “the Way” (Acts 9:2; 19:9, 23; 24:14, 22). When the...
Dr John Koessler
Aug 16, 20232 min read


REASONS TO REJOICE
Daily Devotional Philippians 1:12–30 In the account of his conversion, Surprised by Joy, C. S. Lewis describes joy as “a pointer to...
Dr John Koessler
Aug 15, 20232 min read


THANKFUL FOR GOD’S PEOPLE
Daily Devotional Philippians 1:1–11 If you had asked Paul which of the New Testament churches was his favorite, he might probably have...
Dr John Koessler
Aug 14, 20232 min read


THE SECRET OF SPIRITUAL STRENGTH
Daily Devotional Ephesians 6:10–23 When I began attending church regularly in the early 1970s, it was customary for people to dress up....
Dr John Koessler
Aug 13, 20232 min read


SUBMISSION TO GOD
Daily Devotional Ephesians 6:1–9 Escaped slave, abolitionist, and statesmen Frederick Douglass observed, “Between the Christianity of...
Dr John Koessler
Aug 12, 20232 min read


SUBMIT TO ONE ANOTHER
Daily Devotional Ephesians 5:21–33 In a culture that prizes independence, submission is not a popular idea. Many modern readers bristle...
Dr John Koessler
Aug 11, 20232 min read


MARKS OF WISE LIVING
Daily Devotional Ephesians 5:1–20 According to Tertullian, the North African theologian who lived around 160–220 AD, the early church...
Dr John Koessler
Aug 10, 20232 min read


THE WAY OF LIFE
Daily Devotional Ephesians 4:17–32 Followers of Jesus were not always called Christians. The term Christian first appeared in Antioch...
Dr John Koessler
Aug 10, 20232 min read


A WORTHY LIFE
Daily Devotional Ephesians 4:1–16 In his beloved hymn, “Amazing Grace,” John Newton celebrates how God “saved a wretch like me.” The...
Dr John Koessler
Aug 8, 20232 min read


PRAYING FOR INSIGHT
Daily Devotional Ephesians 3:14–21 William Willimon once observed, “We preachers so want to be heard that we are willing to make the...
Dr John Koessler
Aug 7, 20232 min read
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