Devotionals
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New Season, New Surrender: Romans 12 and the Future Ahead
“And so dear brothers and sisters, I plead with you to give your bodies to God because of all he has done for you. Let them be a living and holy sacrifice–the kind he will find acceptable. This is truly the way to worship him. Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but…
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Are You Listening to Your Calling?
Then Mary took about a pint of pure nard, an expensive perfume; she poured it on Jesus’ feet and wiped his feet with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume. John 12:3 NIV From Nearness to Extravagant Worship At the beginning of Jesus’s public ministry, Mary and Martha invited Jesus…
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When God Says Jump: Learning to Hear His Voice and Step Out in Faith
“Your word is a lamp to guide my feet and a light for my path.” (Psalm 119:105 NLT) A God Who Speaks From the very first pages of Scripture, we discover that our God is a God who speaks. He spoke the earth into existence. He walked and talked with Adam and Eve. And thousands of years later, He…
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What Was Holy Week Like for Jesus?
What was holy week like for Jesus? I wonder. We celebrate Holy Week—decorations, party dresses, family reunions, plans for a special egg hunt or Easter play. We might observe the seriousness of Maundy Thursday or Good Friday, but overall, this is a week of joy culminating in Easter services. How Did He Feel? But how…
