Saturday April 23, 2022 “Presenting People to Christ”

2 Corinthians 11:1-2 “11 Oh, that you would bear with me in a little folly—and indeed you do bear with me. 2 For I am jealous for you with godly jealousy. For I have betrothed you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ.”   Paul tells us that what he says in this letter next is meant to … Continue reading

Friday April 22, 2022 “The Praise of Heaven”

2 Corinthians 10:18 “18 For not he who commends himself is approved, but whom the Lord commends.” People love accolades and applause of men. Jesus desired the praise of heaven. Let us pray today that we would desire the same. The praises of man can be a snare. The praises of heaven is eternal. May God’s people crave … Continue reading

Thursday April 21, 2022 “Glory in the Lord’

2 Corinthians 10:17 “17 But “he who glories, let him glory in the Lord.” There were those who gloried in themselves for their accomplishments in ministry. Pray that God’s people will remember that we are those who plant and water, but it is God that brings the increase. This helps us keep a proper perspective toward our part … Continue reading

Wednesday April 20, 2022 “To Regions Beyond”

2 Corinthians 10:16 “16 to preach the gospel in the regions beyond you, and not to boast in another man’s sphere of accomplishment.” Paul says that he would preach to regions beyond where the Gospel was already preached. Pray that believers in America will identify areas where they can share Jesus and the Word of God where it has not … Continue reading

Tuesday April 19, 2022 ‘No Boasting”

2 Corinthians 10:15 “15 not boasting of things beyond measure, that is, in other men’s labors, but having hope, that as your faith is increased, we shall be greatly enlarged by you in our sphere,” Paul is saying that he won’t take credit for what others have done. He says that within what he does there is fruit being produced … Continue reading

Monday April 18, 2022 “No Overextending”

2 Corinthians 10:14 “14 For we are not overextending ourselves (as though our authority did not extend to you), for it was to you that we came with the gospel of Christ;” Let us pray that there would be a contentment between God’s people as to their God-given authority in America. We have much opportunity within our God-given boundaries.

Saturday April 16, 2022 “I Am Who I Am”

2 Corinthians 10:10-11 “10 “For his letters,” they say, “are weighty and powerful, but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.” 11 Let such a person consider this, that what we are in word by letters when we are absent, such we will also be in deed when we are present.” Paul seems to be saying that I am who I am no matter where or when. Pray that … Continue reading

Friday April 15, 2022 “Not to Terrify”

2 Corinthians 10:8-9 “8 For even if I should boast somewhat more about our authority, which the Lord gave [a]us for [b]edification and not for your destruction, I shall not be ashamed— 9 lest I seem to terrify you by letters.” The Apostle Paul seemed to be hard at times, so he included in this letter that he didn’t want to seem … Continue reading

Thursday April 14, 2022 “Delegated Authority”

2 Corinthians 10:8-9 “8 For even if I should boast somewhat more about our authority, which the Lord gave [a]us for [b]edification and not for your destruction, I shall not be ashamed— 9 lest I seem to terrify you by letters.” Paul writes to the church that the authority given to church leaders in to edify or build up God’s people. In … Continue reading

Wednesday April 13, 2022 “We Are Christ’s”

2 Corinthians 10:7 “7 Do you look at things according to the outward appearance? If anyone is convinced in himself that he is Christ’s, let him again consider this in himself, that just as he is Christ’s, even [a]so we are Christ’s.” In an age when many do not hold to traditional Christian values but call themselves Christians, pray that true believers will … Continue reading