Poor in Spirit

by | May 31, 2024 | Morning Devotions

Verse: Matthew 5:1-3 Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him, 2 and he began to teach them. He said: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Devotion Matthew 5 introduces one of...

Do Not Fear

by | May 4, 2024 | Morning Devotions

Verse: Matthew 2:22-24: But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. Having been warned in a dream, he withdrew to the district of Galilee, 23 and he went and lived in a town called Nazareth. So was...

Finding God in Unexpected Places

by | Apr 22, 2024 | Morning Devotions

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

Overcome

by | Mar 29, 2024 | Morning Devotions

Verse: 1 John 5:3-5 3 In fact, this is love for God: to keep his commands. And his commands are not burdensome, 4 for everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith. 5 Who is it that overcomes the world? Only...

Back to Basics

by | Mar 14, 2024 | Morning Devotions

Verse: 1 John 3:23-24 And this is his command: to believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and to love one another as he commanded us. The one who keeps God’s commands lives in him, and he in them. And this is how we know that he lives in us: We know it by the...