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CHOOSE THE RIGHT GUIDES #RTTBROS  #Nightlight    Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ: Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.) For our conv...

Preach The Word  #RTTBROS  #Nightlight #Normankissinger #NK  Preach the Word "I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine." - 2 Timothy 4:1-2 (KJV) In this passage, the Apostle Paul, sensing th...

Laying Out Your Clothes Isa. 61:13 #RTTBROS  #Nightlight   Choosing to Wear the Garment of Praise "To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified." (Isaiah 61:3, KJV) In life, we are cons...

How To Fuel Your Faith Isa 40:31 #RTTBROS #Nightlight How to Fuel Your Faith "But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint." - Isaiah 40:31 (KJV) Just as our physical bodies require nourishment to function properly, our faith needs spiritual sustenance to grow and thrive....

Casting Your Care 1 Peter 5:7  #RTTBROS  #Nightlight  Casting Your Cares Upon the Lord "Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you." - 1 Peter 5:7 (KJV) Devotion: In the book of 1 Peter, we find a powerful reminder of God's love and care for us. The apostle Peter encourages us to cast all our cares upon the Lord, knowing that He cares for us deeply. But what does it truly mean to cast o...

DAY 41 GAL 6:9  #RTTBROS  #Nightlight  Title: The Power of Perseverance: Waiting for Your Day 41 Verse: "And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not." - Galatians 6:9 (KJV) Throughout the Bible, we see numerous instances where God's people endured trials and challenges for a period of 40 days or 40 years. In each case, they faced adversity, uncertainty,...

From Guilt To Glory Rom 3:24-26 #RTTBROS #Nightlight From Guilt To Glory Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be...

The Revelation Of Jesus Rev 1:1 #RTTBROS  #Nightlight  The Revelation Of Jesus Rev 1:1  The book of Revelation opens with these words: "The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John" (Revelation 1:1, KJV). The entirety of Scripture points to Jesus Christ. As...

Reconciliation Col 1:21 #RTTBROS  #Nightlight  Colossians chapter 1 and verse 21. And you that were sometimes alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works yet now hath he reconciled.  Reconciliation, Redeeming the Time Brothers podcast, a podcast by Gene Kissinger and Norman Kissinger, two brothers who spent their lives in ministry and raising large families. Our desire is to provide a digit...

Focus On Me Isa 26:3  #RTTBROS  #Nightlight  Focus on Me Not the Storm "Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee." (Isaiah 26:3 KJV) Life is full of storms. Trials and tribulations that toss us to and fro emotionally, spiritually, and even physically. When the winds pick up and the floods rise, it's only natural for us to panic. We frantically...

FREE AT LAST MATT 6:14-15 #RTTBROS  #Nightlight  FREE AT LAST.  Matthew 6:14-15 "For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your heavenly Father forgive your trespasses." (KJV) Forgiveness is a challenging yet freeing act. When someone wrongs us, resentment can take root in our hearts. We nurse grudge...

 I Don't Know Prayer Eph 3:20 #RTTBROS  #Nightlight  God Knows  "Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us." (Ephesians 3:20, KJV) In times of crisis and uncertainty, we often come before God with what I call “I don’t know” prayers. “Lord, I don’t know how to save my marriage.” “Father, I don’t know how to help m...

Christ Is All I Need Phil 1:21 #RTTBROS  #Nightlight  Philippians 1:21 holds a vital truth: "For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain." This powerful verse reminds us that a life lived for Christ has great meaning and purpose. When we make the Lord the very center of our existence, orienting our priorities, goals, thoughts, and actions around Him, He provides us with incomparable hope, stre...

I See You Heb 10;28 #RTTBROS #Nightlight Hebrews 10:25 KJV Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching. Sometimes, our spiritual walk feels shrouded in darkness. Our spiritual vision, once clear and bright, becomes clouded. We may question God's presence, His care, and even our own salv...

Broken Crayons #RTTBROS #Nightlight

Pressing Pause Pro 19:2 #RTTBROS  #Nightlight  H.A.L.T.: Pressing Pause Before Pushing Forward  (Proverbs 19:2) "He that hasteth with his feet sinneth: but he that deliberates is wise." Life's decisions, big and small, demand our attention and discernment. Yet, amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life, we often rush into choices without considering the impact of our emotional state. The wise wor...

Slow Down PS. 23:3  #RTTBROS  #Nightlight  Slow Down!  Psalm 23:2 KJV - He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. Imagine the scene: a sun-dappled meadow, lush green grass beneath your feet, the gentle burble of a nearby stream. This peaceful image captures the essence of Psalm 23:2, where David describes God leading him to "green pastures" and "still water...

The Next Right Thing Pro 4:26  #RTTBROS  #Nightlight  Verse: Proverbs 4:26 "Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established." (KJV) Life throws curveballs. Sometimes, they come in the form of crushing depression, leaving us paralyzed and unsure of the next step. Other times, the path ahead seems shrouded in fog, disorienting and confusing. In these moments of uncertainty, where ev...

The Promise of His Return Luke 19:13  #RTTBROS  #Nightlight  The Promise of His Return "Occupy till I come" (Luke 19:13). These words of Jesus remind us that He will return one day. Though He ascended into heaven after His resurrection, Jesus did not leave us alone. He sent the Holy Spirit to dwell within believers and empower us to carry on His work here on earth. Jesus' command to "occupy" means...

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The Changing Generations and the Church By Norman Kissinger  I recently came across some commentary online by a couple of ex-teachers discussing the attributes of the youngest generations. It spurred some reflection on my part about the relationship between the church and younger generations. As someone approaching 60, I find I have a bit of a love-hate relationship with Millennials and those aft...

PASTORAL PRAYER FOR PEACE #nightlight #RTTBROS God, it's tough right now. People are hurting, stressed, scared. They feel lost, overwhelmed, like burdens are crushing them. We see it, feel it, and wish we could fix it. But we can't. What we can do is lift them up to you. You understand pain better than anyone. You offer a peace that makes no sense - a calm in the middle of the storm. Give them tha...

Stars To Smartphones PS 19:1  #RTTBROS  #Nightlight  "The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament showeth His handiwork." PS 19:1 From Stars to Smartphones: God's Message Endures The Psalmist David looked up at the night sky and saw wonders beyond our wildest dreams. No telescopes, no satellites, just the naked eye witnessing the grandeur of creation. His words in Psalm 19:1 still reso...

 This Is A BIBLE 2 Peter 3:18 #Nightlight #RTTBROS  Verse: "But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen." (2 Peter 3:18) Devotion: Here is a quote about Vince Lombardi and how he taught the Green Bay Packers to WIN.  "When the players came in to start training camp, they expected to immediately begin where they left off...

Daily Allowance 2 Kings 25:30   #RTTBROS  #Nightlight  A Daily Allowance of Grace: Finding Contentment in God's Provision  2 Kings 25:30 And his allowance was a continual allowance given him of the king, a daily rate for every day, all the days of his life.  (Adapted from Charles Spurgeon)  In a world obsessed with accumulating and securing, the story of Jehoiachin, king of Judah, offers a refresh...