Posts with the category “daily-devotional”
December 21, 2024 Devo
December 21st, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”The Birth of Jesus – The ShepherdsThat night there were shepherds staying in the fields nearby, guarding their flocks of sheep. Suddenly, an angel of the Lord appeared among the... Read More
December 20, 2024 Devo
December 20th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”The Birth of Jesus – The ShepherdsAnd while they were there, the time came for her baby to be born. She gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him snugly in strips of clot... Read More
December 19, 2024 Devo
December 19th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”The Birth of Jesus – The ShepherdsHe took with him Mary, to whom he was engaged, who was now expecting a child. – Luke 2:5 (NLT)“Commitment” Once Joseph heard from God, he was “... Read More
December 18, 2024 Devo
December 18th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”The Birth of Jesus – The ShepherdsAt that time the Roman emperor, Augustus, decreed that a census should be taken throughout the Roman Empire. (This was the first census taken w... Read More
December 17, 2024 Devo
December 17th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”The Birth of Jesus – The Magi“After that, God said to them in a dream, ‘Do not go back to see Herod again.’ So the men followed a different road to return to their own country.”... Read More
December 16, 2024, Devo
December 16th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”The Birth of Jesus – The Magi“They entered the house and saw the child with his mother, Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasure chests and g... Read More
December 15, 2024 Devo
December 15th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”The Birth of Jesus – The MagiAfter this interview the wise men went their way. And the star they had seen in the east guided them to Bethlehem. It went ahead of them and stopped... Read More
December 14, 2024 Devo
December 14th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”The Birth of Jesus – The Magi(Herod) called a meeting of the leading priests and teachers of religious law and asked, “Where is the Messiah supposed to be born?” “In Bethlehem i... Read More
December 13, 2024 Devo
December 13th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”The Birth of Jesus – The Magi“Where is the newborn king of the Jews? We saw his star as it rose, and we have come to worship him.” King Herod was deeply disturbed when he heard ... Read More
December 12, 2024 Devo
December 12th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”The Birth of Jesus – The MagiJesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the reign of King Herod. About that time some wise men from eastern lands arrived in Jerusalem, asking,... Read More
December 11, 2024 Devo
December 11th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”The Birth of Jesus – Mary & JosephAs he considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream. “Joseph, son of David,” the angel said, “do not be afraid to take Mary ... Read More
December 10, 2024 Devo
December 10th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”The Birth of Jesus – Mary & JosephThis is how Jesus the Messiah was born. His mother, Mary, was engaged to be married to Joseph. But before the marriage took place, while she wa... Read More
December 9, 2024 Devo
December 9th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”The Birth of Jesus – Mary & JosephMary responded, “I am the Lord’s servant. May everything you have said about me come true.” And then the angel left her. – Matthew 1:38 (NLT)“S... Read More
December 8, 2024 Devo
December 8th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”The Birth of Jesus – Mary & Joseph“You will conceive and give birth to a son, and you will name him Jesus. He will be very great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The... Read More
December 7, 2024 Devo
December 7th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”The Birth of Jesus – Mary & JosephConfused and disturbed, Mary tried to think what the angel could mean. “Don’t be afraid, Mary,” the angel told her, “for you have found favor w... Read More
December 6, 2024 Devo
December 6th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”The Birth of Jesus – Mary & JosephIn the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a village in Galilee, to a virgin named Mary. She was enga... Read More
December 5, 2024 Devo
December 5th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”The Birth of Jesus – The Prophecies“When Israel was a child, I loved him, and I called my son out of Egypt.” – Hosea 11:1 (NLT)“God Is There Ahead of Time” What if I told you th... Read More
December 4, 2024 Devo
December 4th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”The Birth of Jesus – The Prophecies“But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, are only a small village among all the people of Judah. Yet a ruler of Israel, whose origins are in the dista... Read More
December 3, 2024 Devo
December 3rd, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”The Birth of Jesus – The Prophecies“The people who walk in darkness will see a great light. For those who live in a land of deep darkness, a light will shine.” – Isaiah 9:2 (NLT... Read More
December 2, 2024 Devo
December 2nd, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”The Birth of Jesus – The Prophecies“She will give birth to a son and will call him Immanuel (which means ‘God is with us’).” – Isaiah 7:14b“Immanuel” This prophecy is a little h... Read More
December 1, 2024 Devo
December 1st, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”The Birth of Jesus – The PropheciesAll right then, the Lord himself will give you the sign. Look! The virgin will conceive a child! – Isaiah 7:14a (NLT)“The Visited Planet” Prop... Read More
November 30, 2024 Devo
November 30th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”John 14 – Assurance From Jesus Philip said, “Lord, show us the Father, and we will be satisfied.” Jesus replied, “Have I been with you all this time, Philip, and yet you still d... Read More
November 29, 2024 Devo
November 29th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”John 14 – Assurance From JesusAnd you know the way to where I am going. “No, we don’t know, Lord.” Thomas said. “We have no idea where you are going, so how can we know the way?... Read More
November 28, 2024 Devo
November 28th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”John 14 – Assurance From Jesus"There is more than enough room in my Father’s home. If this were not so, would I have told you that I am going to prepare a place for you? When ev... Read More
November 27, 2024 Devo
November 27th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”John 14 – Assurance from Jesus“Don’t let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God, and trust also in me.” – John 14:1 (NLT)“A Bridge Over Troubled Water” I grew up back when music ... Read More
November 26, 2024 Devo
November 26th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”Jesus at the Festival (John 7)On the last day, the climax of the festival, Jesus stood and shouted to the crowds, “Anyone who is thirsty may come to me! Anyone who believes in m... Read More
November 25, 2024 Devo
November 25th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”Jesus at the Festival (John 7)Jesus replied, “Now is not the right time for me to go, but you can go anytime… After saying these things, Jesus remained in Galilee. But after his... Read More
November 24, 2024 Devo
November 24th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”Jesus and His Brothers (John 7)But soon it was time for the Jewish Festival of Shelters, and Jesus’ brothers said to him, “Leave here and go to Judea, where your followers can s... Read More
November 23, 2024 Devo
November 23rd, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”Jesus and His Brothers (John 7)After this, Jesus traveled around Galilee. He wanted to stay out of Judea, where the Jewish leaders were plotting his death. – John 7:1 (NLT)“Bala... Read More
November 22, 2024 Devo
November 22nd, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”Questions Jesus AskedJesus said to them. “Can you drink the cup I am going to drink?” – Matthew 20:22 (NIV)“Choose Your Hard” Last Sunday, I finished a three-part sermon series ... Read More
November 21, 2024 Devo
November 21st, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”Questions Jesus Asked“What do you think? If a man owns a hundred sheep, and one of them wanders away, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills and go to look for the one t... Read More
November 20, 2024 Devo
November 20th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”Questions Jesus AskedJesus asked, “Didn’t I heal ten men? Where are the other nine? – Luke 17:17 (NLT)“The Grateful 10%” Some years ago, a homeless man whom we had helped before... Read More
November 19, 2024 Devo
November 19th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”Questions Jesus AskedA woman in the crowd had suffered for twelve years with constant bleeding, and she could find no cure. Coming up behind Jesus, she touched the fringe of his... Read More
November 18, 2024 Devo
November 18th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”Questions Jesus AskedAfter breakfast, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?” – John 21:15 (NLT)“Have You Learned Your Lesson Yet?” One mor... Read More
November 17, 2024 Devo
November 17th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”Questions Jesus AskedAfter breakfast, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?” – John 21:15 (NLT)“Choosing Between Friends, Family, and God”... Read More
November 16, 2024 Devo
November 16th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”Questions Jesus AskedAfter breakfast, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?” – John 21:15 (NLT)“God’s Not Done With Us Yet” Wow, what a po... Read More
November 15, 2024 Devo
November 15th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”Questions Jesus AskedJesus replied, “If I said anything wrong, you must prove it. But if I’m speaking the truth, why are you beating me?” – John 18:23 (NLT)“Can YOU Handle the T... Read More
November 14, 2024 Devo
November 14th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”Questions Jesus AskedWhen Jesus saw him lying there and learned that he had been in this condition for a long time, he asked him, “Do you want to get well?” – Matthew 16:26 (NLT... Read More
November 13, 2024 Devo
November 13th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”Questions Jesus AskedAs Jesus was leaving the temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Look, Teacher! What massive stones! What magnificent buildings!” “Do you see all these g... Read More
November 12, 2024 Devo
November 12th, 2024
“It’s All About Jesus!”Questions Jesus Asked“And what do you benefit if you gain the whole world but lose your own soul? Is anything worth more than your soul?” – Matthew 16:26 (NLT)“One Quarter at a ... Read More