Follow Him

Verse: John 21: 15-19 15 When they had finished eating, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do your truly love me more than these?” “Yes, Lord,” he said, “you know that I love you.” Jesus said, “Feed my lambs.” 16 Again Jesus said, “Simon son of John, do...

Jesus Loves Doubters

Verse: John 20:26-27 26 A week later his disciples were in the house again, and Thomas was with them. Though the doors were locked, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you!” 27 Then he said to Thomas, “Put your finger here; see my hands. Reach out...

Overcoming Unbelief with Soaring Faith

Verse: John 20:26-27 ESV 26 Eight days later the disciples were together again, and this time Thomas was with them. The doors were locked; but suddenly, as before, Jesus was standing among them. “Peace be with you,” he said. 27 Then he said to Thomas, “Put your finger...

The Priority of Peace

Verse: John 20:21 (ESV) Jesus said to them again, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, even so I am sending you.” Devotion If you read the devotion on 12/8, you’ll recall that “peace” was an important concept in Jewish culture....

It Is Finished

Verse: John 19:28-30 28 Later, knowing that everything had now been finished, and so that Scripture would be fulfilled, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.” 29 A jar of wine vinegar was there, so they soaked a sponge in it, put the sponge on a stalk of the hyssop plant, and...

The Perfect Sacrifice

Devotion: John 18:33-34 Pilate went back into the palace and called for Jesus. He said, “Are you the ‘King of the Jews’?” Jesus answered, “Are you saying this on your own, or did others tell you this about me?” Devotion Have you seen the movie Mean Girls? While trying...