The Daily Press

May 8—Anointed to be a King As long as we are on earth, we are kings at war.  Today’s devotional is in the form of a poem about that war: Within each one of God’s elect a fearsome war doth rage. There is a side who seeks for God: the other would that love assuage. The man who drives this earthly side is bloodied, ugly, dead. For he was crucified with Christ – yet he rears his mangled head. The mightiest weapon this man yields is called complacency. For he conspires to make his foe leave...