Righteousness in Jesus

Verse:  Matthew 5:6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.   Devotion What do you hunger for?  What do you desire so much that you want it like a cold drink after being out in the heat for hours?  While we don’t hunger or...

Seriously

Verse: 2 Timothy 4:1-2 (NIV) In the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of his appearing and his kingdom, I give you this charge: 2 Preach the Word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and...

Doing Our Best For God

Verse: 2 Timothy 2:15 Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a workman who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth. Devotion Today’s devotional verse is a short one but it is packed with meaning. Remember that this is...

The Soldier, The Athlete and the Farmer

Verse: 2 Timothy 2:3-7 Endure hardship with us like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.  4 No one serving as a soldier gets involved in civilian affairs – he wants to please his commanding officer.  5 Similarly, if anyone competes as an athlete, he does not receive the...

Learning from the Magi

Verse: Matthew 2:1-12  After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem 2 and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews?”  We saw his star in the east and have come to worship him.” 3...