Chapter 5

  • Enemies
    Topics: Bible, Devotions & Memorization, God & Truth, Sin & Repentance   Scripture: John 3:16, Romans 5:10

    This devotional illustrates the extraordinary nature of God’s love by comparing it with a general who pardons an enemy prisoner and then treats him as a son. Read More

  • Endurance Produces Character
    Topics: Christian Growth, Hope & Encouragement, Suffering & Trials   Scripture: Romans 5:3-5

    Drawing on the example of persistent children who continually question their parents, Nancy compares this behavior to how believers sometimes respond to God in difficult circumstances. Read More

Chapter 12

  • Misreading God’s Signals
    Topics: Suffering & Trials   Scripture: Romans 12:2

    We can view life’s circumstances according to how they affect our hopes and conveniences. When problems arise, we may rush to God asking Him to remove the trouble rather than seeking His perspective. Read More