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Devotionals about Easter

Jesus

Blood Poured Out

Read: Matthew 26:26-29 . . . poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins. (v. 28) Centuries before that Last Supper, God’s people had lived under oppressive slavery in Egypt. God sent

Jesus

Body Broken for You

Read: Mark 14:17-25 Take; this is my body. (v. 22) Growing up I always wanted to be like one of the disciples—until I started to read the Gospels more. The disciples

Jesus

I Am the Vine

Read: John 15:1-11 I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me

Jesus

Sending the Spirit

Read: John 14:25-29 The Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things. (v. 26) I once ran a 5K race. I trained, but

Lent

I Am the Way

Read: John 14:1-7 I will come again and will take you to myself. (v. 3) Jesus left for a purpose. The disciples were troubled. They couldn’t understand why Jesus was leaving.

Jesus

Foot Washing

Read: John 13:1-17 He poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet. (v. 5) Do you make sure to wash your hands before dinner? Most of the

Easter

Sheep and Goats

Read: Matthew 25:31-46 He will place the sheep on his right, but the goats on the left. (v. 33) Sheep are followers, but goats go their own way. In John 10,

Jesus

Talents

Read: Matthew 25:14-30 I was afraid, and I went and hid your talent in the ground. (v. 25) Why do we serve God? Is it duty or thankfulness? Is it love?

Jesus

Are You Ready?

Read: Matthew 25:1-13 The wise took flasks of oil with their lamps. (v. 4) Jewish weddings in the first century were celebrations for the whole community. At one point, the groom