Matthew 10:32-39 Devotional
When I was a boy, I went to the local swimming pool every day. I would watch the older teens diving off the high diving board and wish I could do that. One of the older teens who was a lifeguard saw me watching the divers and knew what I was dreaming about. He came over to me and asked me if I wanted to learn how to dive off the high board. I said yes. He said, “Come early, and I will work with you.” Click Read More to continue.
Matthew 10:1-15 Devotional
Like a faithful messenger delivering letters of hope, we are called to carry the message of Jesus with perseverance, even when some doors remain closed. Our responsibility is not to control how others respond, but to faithfully share the truth that can transform lives.
Matthew 9:35-38 Devotional
The Book of the Acts of the Apostles documents how the church grew from the original 12 to a group of 120 by the time of Ascension Day. A little over a week later, on Pentecost, it swelled to over 3,000. By the close of the ninth century, there were 100 million Christians. Today, that number has grown to over one billion believers worldwide. None of this expansion could have occurred without the enthusiasm and support of Christians for missions or their prayers to "the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest." Click Read More to continue.
Matthew 9:1-7 Devotional
Imagine a home filled with people, a crowd so thick that movement is nearly impossible. Amid this gathering, four friends arrive, carrying a paralyzed man on a stretcher. Their determination is unshaken—they’ve heard about Jesus, they believe in His power, and nothing will stop them from bringing their friend to Him. They climb onto the roof, tear apart the tiles, and lower their friend right before Jesus. Can you picture the moment? Dust floating in the air, astonished murmurs rippling through the crowd. Then, Jesus speaks. "Take heart, son; your sins are forgiven." Click Read More to continue.
Matthew 9:1–7 Devotional
In a crowded home where Jesus is teaching, four friends bring a paralyzed man to Him. When the crowd blocks their way, they lower him through the roof—showing a determined faith that refuses to give up. Click Read More to continue."