Devotions for Growing Christians are in-depth studies of many topics and Scriptures written by Dr. Dave and Ron Reid.
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We don’t often talk about the birth of Jesus in July. Are there any lessons from the Christmas story that we can keep in our hearts all year long?
In September 1973, Dr. Dave started Growing Christians Ministries with this simple devotional sent to the students in his former youth group. 50 years later, GCM now reaches millions of Christians around the world!
Taking a relaxed attitude that we’re no longer obligated to work hard in our spiritual lives is a dangerous mindset.
Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, Apple TV, etc… With so many “binge-ready” options available these days, an often-minimized spiritual dilemma is, “What kind of material is really appropriate for Christians to watch?”
Christianity is not a blind faith. There is reliable evidence for the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Are you a faithful Christian? The apostle Paul gives believers three simple examples to follow, each one highlighting a particular aspect of faithful living in our Christian lives.
Have we become so comfortable with God’s grace that we no longer truly cherish and celebrate our rescue from a grim fate?
Have you ever been intimidated to pray? What if I say the wrong thing? What if I sound stupid? The Lord’s model of prayer is not filled with fancy spiritual words or catchy lingo.
How do we respond to online comments that mock or tear down God and the Christian faith?
Jeopardy has never been shy about asking very difficult questions. Post 2020, we may be asking some equally challenging questions of God.
So here’s the elephant-in-the-room question for 2020: How many of you secretly enjoyed a “break” from going to church on Sunday morning?
Jonah was a servant of God, but he disobeyed the the Lord. God mercifully brought Jonah back where he belonged, but it took a major shake-up in Jonah’s life!
"Why me, Lord?" is really part of a much larger question in the book of Job: “How can a good and all-powerful God allow suffering?”
Church attendance is not required to be a Christian, but it’s nearly impossible to build a biblical argument that skipping church is what the Lord would want for us.
We should follow the example Jesus set for us during his last week of His earthly ministry.
Have you failed the Lord in a way that you think is unforgivable? Peter shows us that even major failure is not final.
Many unbelievers will admit that Jesus existed in history, but they say “He was just a good man.” In reality, this way of thinking is totally illogical. Either Jesus was who He claimed to be, or He was not a good person at all!
