Why Jesus – Day 26 Today’s Devotional Christ and Messiah mean the same thing -- the Anointed One. Jesus, the Messiah, is the One we have been waiting for. He is the promised King of Kings and Lord of Lords, who is going to establish God's Kingdom on Earth as it is in Heaven. "And Jacob the father of Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom Jesus was born, who is called Christ." … [Read more...] about Anointed One
Why Jesus
Complete Faith
Why Jesus – Day 25 Today’s Devotional Jesus' first miracle was at the wedding at Cana. The first person to come up and explain the dilemna is his mom. So she goes to who she knows can fix the problem. She tells him the problem without showing desperation for she is his mom and has complete faith in Jesus' supply and ability to fix it. "When the wine was gone, Jesus’ mother … [Read more...] about Complete Faith
The Sons are Free
Why Jesus – Day 24 Today’s Devotional Jesus used this as an illustration, when the Jews thought that they were not paying the temple tax. God loves us so much that He will give us supernatural favor to go past human expectations. We have favor as God's Children through Jesus Christ, so we can trust that God will provide in areas of human expectation. We can't get anxious … [Read more...] about The Sons are Free
Easy Yoke
Why Jesus – Day 23 Today’s Devotional Jesus promises that His burden for us is light. So we can trust Him at His word. For He does not lie. Can we truly live out Jesus' promise of a yoke that is easy to bear? Two reasons why it may seem like His burden is not light: we are taking a burden or yoke that God hasn't set out for us. It may be our impatience or lack of trust … [Read more...] about Easy Yoke
Freedom in Christ
Why Jesus – Day 22 Today’s Devotional Humans are very insecure in their holiness in Jesus Christ because it is undeserved. We feel like sometimes we have to earn it or perform in order to be holy in God's eyes. But really, we are holy and righteous by Faith alone in Jesus Christ through His work on the cross. A lot of times, people or your own heart will put rules on you. … [Read more...] about Freedom in Christ
Supernatural Sabbath Rest
Why Jesus – Day 21 Today’s Devotional What we have today that all the prophets longed to have is to have Sabbath Rest through Jesus Christ. In the Old Testament, they had Sabbath one day a week, where they got to rest from all their work. But because of Jesus and His spilled blood on the cross, we have been reconciled back to God and we no longer have to strive in our human … [Read more...] about Supernatural Sabbath Rest
Upper Room
Why Jesus – Day 20 Today’s Devotional It's Passover and Jesus and His disciples don't have a place for Passover. In just a few hours, Jesus will be heading for the cross. But a man carrying a jug of water happens to have an Upper Room already ready for them. We can work by faith, trusting that Jesus will show up in our circumstances and participate in our actions done by … [Read more...] about Upper Room
Fulfilled
Why Jesus – Day 19 Today’s Devotional The religious leaders started noticing that Jesus was breaking some of the Levitical laws. All of those things would make Him unclean according to the law of Moses. He did not break the laws, but fulfilled them. He touched the the woman who was bleeding and healed her. He fulfilled the law for us and for the world. Jesus has fulfilled … [Read more...] about Fulfilled