JOHN 21:17a NKJ 17 He said to him the third time, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love Me?” Have you ever asked someone if they loved you? Even if you never asked, no doubt you have wondered. When most people hear the question, “Do you love God?” they feel guilty, thinking they need to […]
ACTS 10:38 NKJ 38 “how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with Him. According to Acts 10:38, those healed by Jesus were oppressed by the devil. It has not changed in our
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John 10:11 (ESV) “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” DEVOTIONAL Jesus does not say He is simply a shepherd, nor even just a competent one. He says, “I am the good shepherd.” That word “good” here doesn’t just mean morally upright—it carries the sense of being
Many Christians would instantly say “Yes!” And a quick look at Romans 8:28 in many Bible translations seems to confirm their answer. But is that what Romans 8:28 really means? ROMANS 8:28 NASB 28 And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who
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John 10:9 (ESV) “I am the door. If anyone enters by me, he will be saved…” DEVOTIONAL These are not the words of a mere teacher, philosopher, or moral example. They are the words of the Son of God, the Good Shepherd, and the only Mediator between God and man. When Jesus says, “I am
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ACTS 10:46a NKJ 46 For they heard them speak with tongues and magnify God. PSALM 34:3 NKJ 3 Oh, magnify the LORD with me, And let us exalt His name together. In the New Testament, the word translated “magnify” is the Greek word “megaluno.” It means to make great or enlarge. We certainly cannot make
John 8:12 (ESV) “Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, ‘I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.’” DEVOTIONAL Imagine standing in complete darkness. You can’t see your surroundings, you don’t know where to go next, and even familiar places feel unfamiliar.
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1 THESSALONIANS 5:21 KJV 21 Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. Sometimes things that should be obvious to us are not. Like, if what you are doing is not working out, it would be wise to consider a change. Too many people are not receiving the blessings God’s Word promises, things the
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2 CORINTHIANS 3:2B NLT 2 Your lives are a letter written in our hearts; everyone can read it and recognize our good work among you. Every day by your actions you are “writing” your story. One purpose of life on earth is to give us each an opportunity to “write” our own story, which we
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PSALM 35:27 NKJ 27 Let them shout for joy and be glad, Who favor my righteous cause; And let them say continually, “Let the LORD be magnified, Who has pleasure in the prosperity of His servant.” Do you enjoy seeing your children — or anyone you love — suffer lack? Jesus taught us that God
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