by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister Grace unto the hearers.” Ephesians 4:29 Our prayer should always be “Let the words of my mouth and the mediation of my heart be acceptable in...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“Let him that stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needs.” Ephesians 4:28 We either are or we’re not; there can be no halfway ground here. Honesty. In every good...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“Be angry and sin not; let not the sun go down on your wrath. Neither give place to the devil.” Ephesians 4:26-27 It can be victorious or viciously volcanic; the key is knowing which is which. Anger. We know well its characteristics, especially when given full...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“Wherefore, putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbor—for we are members one of another.” Ephesians 4:25 It’s one of the devil’s most favorite tools. The tongue. We need not be told that tiny mass of flesh that lies within our lips is one of the most...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“And be renewed in the spirit of your mind—and that you put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.” Ephesians 4:23-24 Although the transformation doesn’t take place over night, there still should be evidence of the inward...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“. . .But now we see not yet all things put under Him. But, we see Jesus. . .” Hebrews 2:8c-9a Instead of focusing on the “Great Not Yet,” we should always look to Him, Who is the “Great Now Is.” Fragmented. Fractured. Broken into pieces. If we’re honest, that’s what...