Why Jesus – Day 3 Today’s Devotional When we accept Jesus into our hearts, we are forgiven. All the ugliness, mistakes and sin in our lives are erased and gone. This is hard for us to understand in a deserving-based society. Forgiveness is a free gift of Jesus Christ. There is nothing we can do to earn it. The Bible says we all fall short of God's glory. When we are forgiven, … [Read more...] about The Free Gift
Why Jesus
Nothing But the Blood
Why Jesus – Day 2 Today’s Devotional: Blood gets a bad reputation, but it is actually the life essence of a living thing. The fact that Jesus Christ would give His blood to redeem us is beautiful. Jesus' blood is a wonderful gift, providing for us the gift of salvation, forgiving our sins and giving us a relationship with God. This is the one who came by water and … [Read more...] about Nothing But the Blood
God’s Promises
Why Jesus – Day 12 Today’s Devotional: Don't fall into the trap of thinking you have to earn or deserve God's promises. Yes, God uses His promises for our lives to grow and mature us, but in the end, we will attain God's promises because of His love and favor alone. For no matter how many promises God has made, they are “Yes” in Christ. And so through him the “Amen” is … [Read more...] about God’s Promises
A Mediator
Why Jesus – Day 1 Today’s Devotional: Why is Jesus so important? Jesus took our sins and imparted to us His righteousness. So we can have a relationship with God and the Holy Spirit in our Hearts. It is simple. Ask Jesus into your life. And He will come in! If only there were someone to mediate between us, someone to bring us together, Job 9:33 NIV If you want to do … [Read more...] about A Mediator
Persistence that Ignites Faith
Why Jesus – Day 36 Today’s Devotional: Don't let feelings of doubt, insecurity or unworthiness deter you from claiming God's promises for your life. God is faithful and good. We just need to see Him as He really is and rest all of our faith on Him! “She replied, ‘That’s true, Lord, but even dogs are allowed to eat the scraps that fall beneath their masters’ … [Read more...] about Persistence that Ignites Faith
Our Promises
Why Jesus – Day 34 Today’s Devotional: God gives you promises and allows them to look barren, so He can ignite and build the faith within you. Don't give up on God's promises for your life. Stand firm on His Word! For it is written, “Rejoice, O barren one who does not bear; break forth and cry aloud, you who are not in labor! For the children of the desolate one … [Read more...] about Our Promises
Small Things
Why Jesus - Day 38 Today's Devotional: Doing the small things in life are just as valuable as doing the big things if God has called us to do them. If our motive is to stay obedient to God, we will do everything unto the Lord! "Has the potter no right over the clay, to make out of the same lump one vessel for honorable use and another for dishonorable use?" Romans 9:21 … [Read more...] about Small Things
Two Trees
"The Lord God made all kinds of trees grow out of the ground—trees that were pleasing to the eye and good for food. In the middle of the garden were the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil" (Genesis 2.9 NIV). The Garden of Eden represents the presence of God and heaven. Adam and Eve lived protected in the Garden of God with everything they needed … [Read more...] about Two Trees