Pathway to Victory Daily Devotional

God’s plan is for every Christian to grow strong through the teaching of His Word. How do we know if we’re growing strong? By how closely we resemble Jesus Christ. God gave us His Word to make us more like His Son.

In Acts 11, the number of Gentile believers in Antioch was growing. When the believers in Jerusalem heard about it, “they sent Barnabas off to Antioch” (v. 22). Remember Barnabas, the Son of Encouragement? We met him in Acts 4 when he gave a gift to the church and inspired

My mentor Dr. Howard Hendricks wrote a book titled Color Outside the Lines: A Revolutionary Approach to Creative Leadership. In it, he said, “Ministry has never been more demanding or more determinative than it is today. . . . The Christian community in the Western world needs a larger corps

In Acts 10, God used Peter, a Jew, to reach the first Gentile convert, Cornelius. The Jewish Christians understood that Gentiles could be saved, but they believed Gentiles had to convert to Judaism first. Could a Gentile who hadn’t converted to Judaism be saved? The story of Peter and Cornelius

If I asked you to list the most creative people in history, you might think of Leonardo da Vinci, Ludwig van Beethoven, Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, or Steve Jobs. But no list of creative people would be complete without Walt Disney.

The story of Peter and Cornelius, the first Gentile convert, teaches us that no one is saved without a personal faith in Christ. What does this mean for you and me today?

If you asked people, “Do you think somebody who believes in God, prays regularly, and gives money to the poor is going to heaven?” most people on the street and even in the church would probably say yes. But the Bible says no one is saved apart from a personal