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My Life Today
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Foreword The choice devotional readings appearing in this volume, selected to accompany an appropriate text for each day, have been drawn from the voluminous writings of Ellen G. White, who through seventy years ministered to the

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Foreword

January—A Consecrated Life

The Way of Righteousness Is Life, January 1

I Consecrate My All, January 2

I Give My Heart, January 3

Ask in Faith, January 4

All Things Are Possible, January 5

Have Faith in God, January 6

One with God Through Faith, January 7

Doubting Nothing, January 8

The Touch of Faith, January 9

God Shall Supply My Need, January 10

Pray in the Morning, January 11

Prayer Never Out of Place, January 12

Pray Always, January 13

Power in Prayer, January 14

Find God Through Prayer, January 15

Examples of Prayer Life, January 16

Mother’s Prayers, January 17

Search the Scriptures, January 18

The Bible Stands without a Peer, January 19

The Bible Begets New Life, January 20

My Counsellor and Guide, January 21

Food for My Soul, January 22

My Light, January 23

A Treasure in My Heart, January 24

Morning and Evening Worship, January 25

Teach Them Diligently, January 26

Bow Before God, January 27

Confess Your Faults One to Another, January 28

Worship God and Be at Peace, January 29

Timothy’s Life a Result of Family Religion, January 30

Abraham Built an Altar Wherever He Went, January 31

February—A Spirit-Filled Life

God’s Gift of the Spirit, February 1

To Every One Is Given a Gift, February 2

For the Perfecting of the Saints, February 3

For the Unity of the Saints, February 4

Truth Revealed by God’s Prophets, February 5

The Spirit of Prophecy—A Gift for Me, February 6

Believe and Prosper, February 7

To Convict Me of Sin, February 8

To Enlighten My Understanding, February 9

To Bring All Things to My Remembrance, February 10

To Transform My Character, February 11

To Endow Me with Power from Above, February 12

To Raise a Standard Against the Enemy, February 13

To Glorify Christ in Me, February 14

Love, February 15

Joy and Peace, February 16

Long-Suffering, February 17

Gentleness, February 18

Goodness, February 19

Faith, February 20

Meekness, February 21

The Promise of Power, February 22

Preparing for Power, February 23

Tarrying for Power, February 24

Receiving the Power, February 25

Witnessing With Power, February 26

I Want That Power, February 27

The Whole Earth Will Be Lightened, February 28

March—A Challenging Life

Esther, March 1

Paul, March 2

Joseph, March 3

Stephen, the First Martyr, March 4

Three Hebrew Worthies, March 5

Youth Today, March 6

Modern Heroes, March 7

Love Not the World, March 8

Purity in This Corrupt Age, March 9

Choose the Way of Truth, March 10

Christ’s Adherence to Principle, March 11

Daniel Lived by Principle, March 12

Joseph, a Man of Principle, March 13

Principle Not to Be Sacrificed for Peace, March 14

I Keep My Body in Subjection, March 15

I Live by God’s Rules, March 16

I Will Love as Christ Loved, March 17

I Will Set a Watch Over My Lips, March 18

I Will Use Self-Control in Eating, March 19

I Will Be Master of My Mind, March 20

I Will Be a Christian at Home, March 21

I Will Keep the Door of My Heart, March 22

I Will Set No Wicked Thing Before Mine Eyes, March 23

I Will Seek the Good, That I May Live, March 24

I Will Tune My Ear to Heaven, March 25

I Will Love Good Books, March 26

I Will Keep a Song in My Heart, March 27

I Will Sing Unto the Lord, March 28

God Permits Trial and Affliction to Purify Me, March 29

God Has a Purpose in Every Affliction, March 30

God Gives Power to Bear Every Trial, March 31

April—A Progressive Life

The Ladder of Christian Progress, April 1

Add to Your Faith Virtue: and to Virtue Knowledge, April 2

Add to Temperance Patience, April 3

Add to Godliness Brotherly Kindness and Charity, April 4

The Grace of God is for Me, April 5

The Exceeding Riches of His Grace, April 6

I Must Grow in Grace, April 7

Growth in Grace Begins at Home, April 8

How to Grow in Grace, April 9

The Path of the Christian Leads to Heaven, April 10

O God! Help Me to Higher Levels, April 11

The Beginning of Wisdom, April 12

Wisdom Giveth Life, April 13

How to Gain Knowledge, April 14

Keep Sound Wisdom and Discretion, April 15

Wisdom for My Work, April 16

Wisdom Shown by My Conversation, April 17

Nature, the Key to Unlock Treasure House of God’s Word, April 18

He Multiplies My Talents, April 19

The Talent of Speech, April 20

The Talent of Time, April 21

The Talent of Money, April 22

Strength is a Talent, April 23

God Gives Me Power to Do Good, April 24

Affections and Impulses Are Precious Talents, April 25

Be Strong and Courageous, April 26

Be an Example to Fellow Believers, April 27

A Saving Influence Over Associates and Unbelievers, April 28

The Influence of a Meek and Quiet Spirit, April 29

The Influence of a Christian Family, April 30

May—A Healthful Life

My Body Belongs to God, May 1

Man Created in God’s Image, May 2

My Wonderful Body, May 3

God Made Man Upright, May 4

Cleanliness, May 5

Exercise, May 6

Industry, May 7

A Nutritious Diet, May 8

Rest, May 9

Preserve the Body Temple, May 10

Prosper and Be in Health, May 11

Outdoor Activity, May 12

The Air We Breath, May 13

Sunlight, May 14

Water, May 15

Enjoy God’s Created Works, May 16

Do All to the Glory of God, May 17

Temperate in Labor, May 18

Do Not Turn Day Into Night, May 19

Temperate in Study, May 20

Appropriate Attire, May 21

Regularity in Eating, May 22

Daniel an Example in Temperance, May 23

The Body Is to be Servant of the Mind, May 24

Security in Christ Improves Health, May 25

Peace Through a Consciousness of Rightdoing, May 26

A Merry Heart Is Good Medicine, May 27

Kind Acts and Pleasant Words Promote Health, May 28

Health and Happiness, May 29

Forgiveness of Sin Brings Healing, May 30

A Prescription for Healing of All Ills, May 31

June—A Happy Life

Remember Your Creator in Your Youth, June 1

Christ Within the Source of Happiness, June 2

No Real Joy Apart From Christ, June 3

Wisdom and Understanding Bring Happiness, June 4

The Bible Shows the Way to True Happiness, June 5

The Happiest People in the World, June 6

Obedience, June 7

Delight to Do God’s Will, June 8

Willing and Obedient, June 9

The Golden Rule, June 10

Rejoice and Do Good, June 11

Patient Continuance in Well-Doing, June 12

Being Good and Doing Good, June 13

Contentment, June 14

Gratitude, June 15

Thanksgiving and Praise, June 16

Faithful in the Little Things of Life, June 17

Loving Thoughtfulness in the Home, June 18

Sing and the World Sings with You, June 19

The Beauties of Nature, June 20

Peace and Assurance, June 21

A Merry Heart Makes a Cheerful Countenance, June 22

Kindness the Mark of a Christian, June 23

Love Heals Many Wounds, June 24

Say Nothing That Will Wound or Grieve, June 25

Perfect Peace, June 26

Trust Means Security, June 27

Weep Not, June 28

Fear Not, June 29

Doubt Not, June 30

July—A Social Life

Jesus an Example in Social Relationships, July 1

Love People as Christ Loved Them, July 2

Love Friend and Foe Alike, July 3

Be Sympathetic to All Men, July 4

How Pleasant Are Words Fitly Spoken, July 5

True Refinement, July 6

Christian Courtesy, July 7

Thoughtful of Others, July 8

Hospitality, July 9

Cheerfulness, July 10

Kind Speech, July 11

Children Love Mother’s Companionship, July 12

Father’s Heart Turned to His Children, July 13

Happy Companionship Together, July 14

Hold the Family Together by Affection, July 15

Make the Home a Blessing to Others, July 16

The Home Should Be a Refuge for the Youth, July 17

Let Visitors Join in Family Worship, July 18

To Have Friends We Must Be Friendly, July 19

Righteousness Enriches Life, July 20

Take a Day in the Country, July 21

Visiting with One Another, July 22

Jesus and His Friends at Bethany, July 23

The Friendship Between Paul and Timothy, July 24

Jonathan and David, July 25

Recreation Refreshes and Invigorates, July 26

No One Lives to Himself, July 27

God Gives Us the Good, July 28

Walk in the Way of Good Men, July 29

Walk Not in the Way With Sinners, July 30

Associate With Those Who Love God, July 31

August—A Life of Service

God Makes Me Perfect in Every Good Work, August 1

Be Zealous of Good Works, August 2

Work Diligently for God, August 3

Let Your Light Shine, August 4

Abound in Love at Home and Abroad, August 5

A Little Maid Witnesses for God, August 6

God Supplies the Resources, August 7

Restore the Old Paths, August 8

Jesus Came to Serve, August 9

Relieve Suffering Humanity, August 10

Give Men and Women the Water of Life, August 11

Work for the Children, August 12

Work for Prominent Men and Women, August 13

Work for the Needy, August 14

Do Good on the Sabbath, August 15

Who is My Neighbor? August 16

Speak the Truth to My Neighbor, August 17

Save Myself by Saving Others, August 18

Be Kind and Tenderhearted, August 19

Have an Understanding Heart, August 20

Be Full of Compassion, August 21

Sing and Pray With My Neighbors, August 22

Visit Fatherless and Widows, August 23

Deal My Bread to the Hungry, August 24

Clothe the Naked, August 25

Relieve the Oppressed, August 26

Be Eyes to the Blind; Feet to the Lame, August 27

A Father to the Poor, August 28

Remember Especially Needy Church Members, August 29

My Spirituality Strengthened and Health Improves, August 30

I May Shine as the Stars for Ever and Ever, August 31

September—A Sanctified Life

Wholly Sanctified: Body, Soul, and Spirit, September 1

A Practical Example of Sanctification, September 2

Sanctified Through Obedience, September 3

The Fruits of Sanctification, September 4

Christ Sanctified Himself for Me, September 5

Meek Men and Women, September 6

Daniel’s Life of Temperance, September 7

Enoch’s Life of Holiness, September 8

Steadfast Integrity of the Three Hebrews, September 9

John’s Love and Loyalty, September 10

Lives of John and Judas Contrasted, September 11

The Lord Sanctifies Sabbathkeepers, September 12

Christ is the Truth, September 13

Truth Sanctifies, September 14

Truth Elevates, September 15

Truth Purifies, September 16

Truth Enlightens, September 17

Truth Transforms, September 18

Truth Will Triumph Gloriously, September 19

The Work of a Lifetime, September 20

Characters Polished After the Similitude of a Palace, September 21

Righteous Shall Live Forever, September 22

God Loves Most a Beautiful Character, September 23

Perfection, the Goal to Be Gained, September 24

Clothed in the Robe of Righteousness, September 25

Saints Shall Possess the Kingdom, September 26

Partakers Through God’s Promises, September 27

Christ Dwells in Me, September 28

Dwell Together in Unity, September 29

Strength From Above, September 30

October—A Reverent Life

Respect For Parents, October 1

Respect for the Aged, October 2

Respect for Authority, October 3

Reverence for God, October 4

Reverence for God’s Name, October 5

Reverence for the Word of God, October 6

Reverence in the Home, October 7

Reverence for God’s Representatives, October 8

Reverence for the House of God, October 9

Reverence for the Sabbath, October 10

He Is a Living God, October 11

God Is My Father, October 12

God Is With Me, October 13

God Sees Me, October 14

God Cares for Me, October 15

God is All in All, October 16

God in Nature, October 17

Abundant Life in Christ, October 18

Christ Is My Perfect Example, October 19

Christ My Elder Brother, October 20

Jesus as a Youth, October 21

Christ Was Obedient, October 22

Christ Tempted as We Are, October 23

Christ in Me the Hope of Glory, October 24

My Guardian Angel, October 25

Angels in My Daily Life, October 26

Angels Join Me in Soul Winning, October 27

Angels Employ My Hands to Do His Work, October 28

Peter Delivered by an Angel, October 29

Angels Are Preparing Me for Eternity, October 30

Angels Holding the Four Winds, October 31

November—A Victorious Life

Put on the Whole Armor of God, November 1

Loins Girt About with Truth, November 2

The Breastplate of Righteousness, November 3

Feet Shod with Gospel of Peace, November 4

The Shield of Faith, November 5

The Helmet of Salvation, November 6

The Sword of the Spirit, November 7

In Christ There is Strength, November 8

Through Christ There is Victory, November 9

The Will is the Deciding Power, November 10

First Victories Won in the Home, November 11

Be Steadfast, Unmovable, November 12

Walk in the Light, November 13

Hold Fast, November 14

Christ’s Victory as Complete as Adam’s Failure, November 15

Christ Overcame the World, November 16

Christians in All Ages Have Overcome, November 17

Paul’s Shout of Victory, November 18

Jeremiah’s Declaration of Thanksgiving, November 19

Job Knew That His Redeemer Lived, November 20

None Greater Than John the Baptist, November 21

With Honesty, November 22

With Truthfulness, November 23

With Humility, November 24

With Liberality, November 25

With Love, November 26

With Christlike Words and Deeds, November 27

With Peace, November 28

Not One Word of His Promise Has Failed, November 29

God’s Promises Are for Me, November 30

December—An Eternal Life

Make Your Calling and Election Sure, December 1

Keep the Commandments, December 2

Walk With God Continually, December 3

Walk by Faith, December 4

Be Ready and Waiting, December 5

God’s People Delivered, December 6

Christ Himself Comes for Us, December 7

Christ’s Coronation Day, December 8

Christ Presents Me With a Crown and Harp, December 9

Given a White Robe of Righteousness, December 10

Victory Over Death, December 11

No More Sin, December 12

As Heirs, We Inherit the Kingdom, December 13

Families Will Be Reunited, December 14

We Shall Recognize Each Other, December 15

A Beautiful Country, December 16

Eat of the Tree of Life, December 17

At the Marriage Supper, December 18

The Glories of Our Heavenly Home, December 19

Labor for Pleasure and Enjoyment, December 20

Harmonious Social Life, December 21

Study God’s Wisdom Throughout Eternity, December 22

Christ Will Teach the Redeemed, December 23

Travel to Worlds Afar, December 24

Listen to the Angel Choir, December 25

Worship Together, December 26

Privilege of Open Communion With God, December 27

The Veil Will Be Drawn Aside, December 28

I Shall Meet My Guardian Angel, December 29

Why the Great Controversy Was Permitted, December 30

I Press Toward the Mark, December 31

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