Taking a Look at Looking Back - The Crosswalk Devotional - August 16

PLUS...10 Common Mistakes People Make When Reading Revelation [Crosswalk.com Logo]( The Crosswalk Devotional [Devotionals]( [Newsletters]( [e-Cards]( [The Crosswalk Devotional]( Taking a Look at Looking Back By Lynette Kittle “Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus” - [Philippians 3:13]( Looking back can be a two-edged sword, on one side offering gained wisdom from former experiences, and on the other side, stirring up a longing for former things that aren’t in God’s will or plan for us. Like [Proverbs 4:25]( urges, “Let your eyes look straight ahead; fix your gaze directly before you.” [CONTINUE READING →]( You May Also Like: [10 Common Mistakes People Make When Reading Revelation]( Cindi McMenamin The book of Revelation is either the most exciting or the most frustrating book of the Bible to read. It can be exciting when you’re looking at prophecy fulfilled or frustrating when you’re confused about what is literal, what is symbolic, what is future and what is past. It can also be the most divisive book of the Bible because of differing views on interpretation. [CONTINUE READING →]( [6 Reasons You Should Consider Keeping a Journal]( Mike Leake What are the advantages and disadvantages of keeping a diary? In this article, I will share six reasons why you should consider keeping a journal. [CONTINUE READING →]( [Olivia Newton-John and Daughter Sing 'Window In The Wall' Duet]( from GodTube.com Listen to the late four-time Grammy award-winner Olivia Newton-John and her singer/songwriter daughter, Chloe Lattanzi, perform a lovely duet to the song 'Window In The Wall.' [CONTINUE READING →](                       Bible Trivia Question of the Day                                       According to Hebrews, when God made his covenant with Abraham who did God swear by? A. Abraham B. himself C. heaven D. the angels [ANSWER THE QUESTION →]( [Crosswalk.com Logo]( [Read about Salem Web Network]( | [Unsubscribe]( [Email Preference Center]( | [View in Browser]( © 2022 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.com - The Devotional. [Link](