Jesus warned his followers of a time that would come when they would face persecution because of his name. He warned them of a time to come when they would stand trial before kings and governors because they were his followers. Then he told them why this would happen.…But this will be your opportunity to … Continue reading Opportunity in persecution?
Author: Mom's Devotions
My desire is to share my daily journey through the Word of God so that others can be inspired and encouraged to be all in for Jesus!
God takes me so many places as I read and study His Word, and I love to write about it. Maybe someone will read this and get their own message from God. Or maybe following my journey will give them a desire to start a journey of their own. I just hope that God will be glorified and that He will always be the main contributor to this blog!
God loves you - and he wants to have a one-on-one relationship with you! That is why he sent Jesus to bridge the gap between you and Him by way of the cross. All you have to do is:
Admit your a sinner. (Romans 3:23)
Recognize that the penalty for sin is death. (Romans 6:23)
Know that God loves you, so Jesus died in your place. (Romans 5:8)
Understand that nothing you can do on your own will ever be enough. (Ephesians 2:8)
Confess with your mouth and believe in your heart that Jesus is Lord! (Romans 10:9)
Celebrate the new you! (2 Corinthians 5:17)
Praise God!
Why do we praise God? Is it because he needs it? Does he need our praise, the praise of human beings that he created? Is it somehow meant to boost his ego or increase his confidence? Hardly! If we decide not to praise him, he’ll still be praised. The heavenly beings are constantly praising him. … Continue reading Praise God!
Replacing cacophany with symphony
Cacophony – a harsh discordance of sound; a meaningless mixture of sounds. Not a word I use in a sentence very often. I don’t even recall where I first heard it. But I thought it was a neat word, and it stuck in my head. Interestingly, the only time it really pops in my head is … Continue reading Replacing cacophany with symphony
Our Shepherd
Once you were like sheep who wandered away. But now you have turned to your Shepherd, the Guardian of your souls. 1 Peter 2:25One of the ways that God uses to show us his tender love and care for us is to describe us as his sheep and him as our shepherd. It’s a cool … Continue reading Our Shepherd
Living while we wait… Waiting while we live
We know that Jesus will return to earth someday. The Bible assures us of this. There are a lot of prophecies that speak about what his return will look like and how it will come about. The study of eschatology is fascinating, and there are many who are educated in this area. There are also … Continue reading Living while we wait… Waiting while we live
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