Luke 9:23 (ESV) “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.” DEVOTIONAL To follow Jesus is to surrender the throne of your life to Him. “Denying self” does not mean self-hatred or a rejection of your God-given worth—it means putting to death the sinful, […]
Revelation 1:17–18 (ESV) “Fear not, I am the first and the last, and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades.” DEVOTIONAL The apostle John, exiled on the island of Patmos for his faith, suddenly encounters the risen and glorified Jesus in a
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MATTHEW 4:17 NKJ 17 From that time Jesus began to preach and to say, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” The word “repent” as used in the New Testament, means to have a change of thinking, which results in a change of action. Repent does not mean to ask forgiveness. You could
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Hebrews 12:2 (ESV) “Looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith…” DEVOTIONAL The Christian life is often described as a race—a long, sometimes grueling journey of endurance. It’s not a sprint, but a lifelong marathon filled with challenges, distractions, and seasons of struggle. And if we try to run it in our own
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MATTHEW 6:19-20 NLT 19 “Don’t store up treasures here on earth, where moths eat them and rust destroys them, and where thieves break in and steal. 20 Store your treasures in heaven, where moths and rust cannot destroy, and thieves do not break in and steal. When I was young my family had a wall plaque
JOHN 12:14-15 NKJ 14 Then Jesus, when He had found a young donkey, sat on it; as it is written: 15 “Fear not, daughter of Zion; Behold, your King is coming, Sitting on a donkey’s colt.” If you have received Jesus, then Jesus lives in you. So wherever you go, Jesus goes. Just like the
MATTHEW 17:20 NKJ 20 So Jesus said to them, . . . if you have faith as a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you. While I won’t question that what Jesus said is literally true, I think
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If you want to know what the unseen Almighty God is like — look at Jesus Christ in the pages of the New Testament. Everything Jesus said and everything Jesus did was the exact will of God — and perfectly revealed God to us. JOHN 1:18 TEV 18 No one has ever seen God. The
ROMANS 16:20 NLT 20 The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. May the grace of our Lord Jesus be with you. Many don’t know it yet, but the New Testament reveals that God has given authority over the devil to all Christians. Therefore we have a responsibility to exercise that authority
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1 THESSALONIANS 4:9 NLT 9 But we don’t need to write to you about the importance of loving each other, for God himself has taught you to love one another. If you want to understand why people do what they do, realize that we are created to need love. It is not just a desire,