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Tag Archives: sacrifice

Gotcha’ Day

Posted on May 12, 2013 by Becky Toews

  Exodus 2:2 “…When she saw that he was a fine child, she hid him for three months.”       Romans 8:23 “…we wait eagerly for our adoption to sonship, the redemption of our bodies.” Maybe you’ve heard of it. The day when adoptive parents finally get to receive the child they’ve Continue Reading…

Posted in Weekly Devotionals | Tagged love, sacrifice, spiritual adoption

A Kernel of Wheat

Posted on November 25, 2012 by Becky Toews

  John 12:24-25 “Very truly I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds. Anyone who loves their life will lose it, while anyone who hates their life in this world will Continue Reading…

Posted in Weekly Devotionals | Tagged Francis Schaeffer, lasting fruit, obedience, Pharisees, sacrifice

Who Are We Living For?

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Becky Toews

  Acts 20:24 “However, I consider my life worth nothing to me; my only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me….” A group of Indians were walking by Mother Teresa when they saw her hugging a leper. One of the men commented, “I wouldn’t Continue Reading…

Posted in Weekly Devotionals | Tagged purpose, sacrifice, self-denial, serving

Love’s Victory

Posted on February 20, 2011 by Becky Toews

Ephesians 5:2: “and live a life of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.” The battles that really count in life are the ones raged in the soul. Whether those battles are won or lost pivots upon Continue Reading…

Posted in Weekly Devotionals | Tagged "magnificent defeat", God's love, sacrifice

Samaritans On The Loose

Posted on February 13, 2011 by Becky Toews

Luke 10:29 “And who is my neighbor?” Oh no! We were ten miles away from the Allentown airport when the battery light on the car started to flash. We literally coasted into a gas station directly across from the airport before it died completely. My husband offered to pay a Continue Reading…

Posted in Weekly Devotionals | Tagged busyness, kindness, mercy, sacrifice

Louder Than Screamo

Posted on July 18, 2010 by Becky Toews

1 John 4:9  “This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.” When my husband and I took our son back to school in Nashville after spring break of his freshman year, he was Continue Reading…

Posted in Weekly Devotionals | Tagged love, sacrifice

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