Final Surrender // Day 22

Read: 1 Timothy 1:18-19 Memory Verse: I Timothy 1:18 This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare. The last Japanese soldier to formally surrender after the...

Truce // Day 21

Read: Romans 5:1, 6-10 Memory Verse: Romans 5:8 But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. The Arizona Memorial is a testimony of a brutal, infamous attack by Japan on America on December 7, 1941. Japan was a bitter...

Respect // Day 19

Read: Hebrews 13:7, 17 Memory Verse: Hebrews 13:17 Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you. The one...

Basic Training II // Day 18

Read: 2 Timothy 2:3-5 Memory Verse: 2 Timothy 2:3 Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. I will start this devotion by freely admitting that the Air Force basic training (at least back in my day) is not anywhere near as hard as the Marines...

Basic Training // Day 17

Read: 2 Timothy 2:3-5 Memory Verse: 2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. When I left for Air Force basic training in March of 1973 I was a skinny 17-year-old child...