Devotionals
Take Up Your Cross
Read: Matthew 16:21-26 Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. (v. 24 NIV) What does it look like to follow Jesus?
Stephen Shaffer March 2, 2024
Read: Matthew 16:21-26 Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. (v. 24 NIV) What does it look like to follow Jesus?
Read: Hebrews 12:1-3 Looking to Jesus . . . (v. 2) Where do you look when you’re running? You could look behind you, where you’ve already run, but if you do, you might
Read: Romans 8:31-39 [Nothing] will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord. (v. 39) The first thing humankind did after disobeying God in
Read: Romans 8:31-39 What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?” (v. 31) The Bible uses several different prepositions to qualify
Read: Romans 8:18-25 For in this hope we were saved. (v. 24) Hope is one of the great words of the Christian faith, but it tends to be overused and misused
Read: Romans 8:18-25 The redemption of our bodies. (v. 23) The bodily resurrection of Jesus is the foundation of the Christian faith. Everything we believe and hope for depends on the
Read: Romans 8:18-25 The creation itself will be set free from its bondage to corruption and obtain the freedom of the glory of the children of God. (v. 21) The effects
Read: Romans 8:18-25 For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us. (v. 18) Paul knew
Read: Romans 8:26-27 Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know how to pray as we ought. (v. 26) When we pray, we never pray alone.