Sunday, March 29, 2015, 10:16 p.m. I am an introvert by nature. I don't strike up conversations with strangers easily. I admit that frequently I don't even pay much attention to who is waiting on me in a restaurant or who is checking me out at a grocery store. I have to really work at … Continue reading To Be Jesus
Devotional
Unless It Dies
Saturday, March 28, 2015, 12:00 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Living Water.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read John 12 (selected vv. ESV). A Grain of Wheat (vv. 23-26) And Jesus answered them, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified. Truly, truly, … Continue reading Unless It Dies
Why He Died
Tuesday, March 26, 2015, 9:30 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Above All.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read John 11 (quoting vv. 45-53 ESV). In Context There was a man named Lazarus who had two sisters, who were named Mary and Martha. Lazarus was ill, so the … Continue reading Why He Died
Sheep and Shepherds
Wednesday, March 25, 2015, 7:26 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Hear My Voice.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read John 10 (Selected vv. ESV). Thieves and Robbers (vv. 1-6) “Truly, truly, I say to you, he who does not enter the sheepfold by the door but climbs in … Continue reading Sheep and Shepherds
Blind from Birth
Tuesday, March 24, 2015, 9:00 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “The Lord’s Anointed” (Is. 61). Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read John 9 (selected ESV). Work the Works (vv. 1-5) As he passed by, he saw a man blind from birth. And his disciples asked him, “Rabbi, … Continue reading Blind from Birth
An Attempt to Kill
Monday, March 23, 2015, 8:30 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Living Water.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read John 7:1-39 (Selected vv. ESV). It Hates Me (vv. 1-9) After this Jesus went about in Galilee. He would not go about in Judea, because the Jews were seeking … Continue reading An Attempt to Kill
Flesh and Blood
Sunday, March 22, 2015, 10:56 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Living Water.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read John 6:22-71 (selected ESV). Is Believing (v. 35) Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me shall not hunger, and whoever believes in … Continue reading Flesh and Blood
Into The Boat
Sunday, March 22, 2015, 5:37 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Jesus, Rescue Me.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read John 6:16-21 (ESV). In Context A large crowd of people were following Jesus because of all the miracles he was performing. Jesus had compassion on them, and miraculously … Continue reading Into The Boat
How Will You Believe?
Friday, March 20, 2015, 3:27 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Living Water.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read John 5:30-47 (ESV). The Testimony “I can do nothing on my own. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is just, because I seek not my own will … Continue reading How Will You Believe?
Wherever You Lead
Thursday, March 19, 2015, 3:47 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Lord, Move Me.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read John 5:15-30 (ESV). This Is Why The man went away and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had healed him. And this was why the Jews … Continue reading Wherever You Lead
Run With It 