Solid Joys Daily Devotional

The love of Christ for us in his dying was as conscious as his suffering was intentional.

Jesus is the end for which the universe was made, and the means that makes that end possible to enjoy.

All that is beautiful and holy and peaceful and happy will be in God’s city, because God himself will be there.

Abraham Lincoln said he was “driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I have nowhere else to go.”

Amazingly, Paul connects our liberation with Jesus as our Master, and he connects our new slavery with Jesus as our Messiah.

Living and dying by faith means having new desires and seeking new satisfactions.

Take all the things that drive this world, and ponder how much better and more abiding God is.

Submitting to God enables us to have the supremely satisfying experience of not being God, but admiring the Godness of God.

A changed life is a beautiful testimony to the power of God’s grace and the reality of faith and our union with Christ.

Because Jesus died in our place, he guaranteed that every good deed will prosper — sooner or later.

Hell is at stake in whether we shrink back or persevere in our lives and ministries.

God afflicts us to help us learn his word. So, how does that work?

God loves us not in a way that makes us supreme, but makes himself supreme.

God forgave us when we believed in Christ. Then, from that broken, joyful, grateful experience of being forgiven, we forgive others.

Christians are included in the Davidic covenant. What David received, we will also receive in Christ Jesus.