Devotionals
Do the Next Thing
Read: John 6:1-14 Have the people sit down. (v. 10) I tend to be more like Philip than Andrew. As I look over the tasks on my to-do list or consider
Jon Opgenorth April 6, 2022
Read: John 6:1-14 Have the people sit down. (v. 10) I tend to be more like Philip than Andrew. As I look over the tasks on my to-do list or consider
Read: John 5:1-18 He was even calling God his own Father. (v. 18) John recorded fewer miracle stories than other gospel writers, but each one is full of meaning and grows
Read: John 4:46-54 Your son will live. (v. 50) Any parent with a child in peril can relate to this father’s desperate love as he sought out Jesus to heal his
Read: John 2:1-12 And his disciples believed in him. (v. 11) I find it quite human that the first request Jesus received sought to get someone out of a jam. A
Read: John 1:35-42 Come and you will see. (v. 39) We named our son “Andrew” in part because I love the disciple known by that name. Little is known about him
Read: John 1:1-18 He gave the right to become children of God. (v. 12) The opening paragraphs of John’s gospel contain staggering claims about who Jesus is, why he was born,
Read: Acts 8:26-40 So Philip ran to him and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet and asked, “Do you understand what you are reading?” (v. 3) Today’s reading shares the
Read: Isaiah 55:1-13 [S]o shall my word be that goes out from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and shall
Read: Isaiah 52:13‑53:12 He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief . . . (53:3) This vivid and elegant Servant Song stirs us