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Daily Devotional – Day 4 “And When You Pray” Read: Matthew 6:5-8 In the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7), Jesus preaches and teaches basics of Christianity. Prayer is one of those foundations Jesus taught on. Jesus showed prayer was not a suggestion but a necessity. He said, “When you pray”, not “if you pray.” …
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21 Days of Prayer and Fasting Daily Devotional – Day 3 “Return Your Heart to the Lord” Read: Joel 2:12-13 The book of Joel in the Bible is about Judah’s experience with a severe locust plague. It is so brutal that, “What the locust swarm has left the great locusts have eaten; what the great…
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21 Days of Prayer and Fasting Daily Devotional – Day 2, January 7, 2013 “Achieving Your Goal in Christ” Read: Philippians 3:13-15 Every sport with a ball has a goal (even if it isn’t named “goal”) and is used to score points. Football has goal posts. Basketball has a goal. So does soccer. Each player works…
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21 Days of Prayer and Fasting Daily Devotional – Day 1, January 6, 2013 “Jesus Fasted Too” Read: Matthew 4:1-11 As we begin 21 Days of Fasting and Prayer at Family Church I want you to keep something in mind: Jesus fasted too. Not only does Jesus want us to fast and pray, He shows…
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Here are some comforting words for the New Year: “He who was seated on the throne said, “I am making everything new!” Then he said, “Write this down, for these words are trustworthy and true” (Revelation 21:5). When someone says, “write this down” or “mark my word”, they seem fairly confident. These words of…
