He Makes Beautiful Things - The Crosswalk Devotional - February 2

PLUS...How to Help Your Spouse Grieve  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ &zwnj [Crosswalk.com Logo]( The Crosswalk Devotional  [Devotionals](        [Newsletters](        [e-Cards](      [The Crosswalk Devotional]( He Makes Beautiful Things By Amanda Idleman [Ecclesiastes 3:11]( "He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also, he has put eternity into man's heart, yet so that he cannot find out what God has done from the beginning to the end." God is doing the work of creating beauty not perfection. A part of the Christian faith looks like growth, change, and obedience. We are always looking to our Savior asking him to make us more like Him. If we are not careful this holy process of sanctification can quickly transform into us striving for perfection. We stop relying on God as the one that creates new things out of our lives and start believing that by our own strength we can become “good enough” to earn our own [salvation](.  [CONTINUE READING →](            You May Also Like:        [How to Help Your Spouse Grieve](  Beth Ann Baus Helping your spouse grieve is a privilege because it’s an opportunity to love, support, comfort, and rely on the Lord in a very specific way.  [CONTINUE READING →](       [8 Prayers for Each Day of Holy Week](  Laura Bailey Holy Week is the week between Palm Sunday and Easter when Christians devote extra time to praying and mediating the events in Jesus' life. For many, this is marked by an intense prayer time and taking time to be still before the Lord. Join me as we pray through each day of Holy Week and ask the Lord to prepare our hearts as we remember and celebrate our Savior's life, death, and resurrection.  [CONTINUE READING →](            [Twin Brothers Prank Hospital Nurse With Epic Switch After Hip Surgery](  GodTube.com Two people, given their identical appearance, were able to pull off quite a hilarious hospital prank on an unsuspecting nurse.  [WATCH NOW →](        [5 Wrong Ways to Pray](  Bethany Verrett There is a right way and a wrong way to approach the throne of God. While the Bible does say the Holy Spirit can translate our groanings, it does not say the Spirit will make bad intentions, inappropriate requests, or an unfaithful heart seem right to the Father.  [CONTINUE READING →](                            Bible Trivia Question of the Day                                           Which apostle wanted to go to Spain? A. Paul B. Peter C. Matthew D. James [ANSWER THE QUESTION →](     [Crosswalk.com Logo](  [Read about Salem Web Network](  |  [Unsubscribe](   [Email Preference Center](  |  [View in Browser](   © 2024 Salem Web Network. All rights reserved. 111 Virginia Street, Suite 200, Richmond, VA 23219. This email is never sent unsolicited. You are receiving this email because your email address, {EMAIL}, is signed up to receive newsletters, updates, and special offers from Crosswalk. Â