Category: Devotions
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A Wall of Deeds
Have you ever asked yourself, Am I a good person? This blog post looks at common worldly answers to that question compared to what God says in his Word. Then, we turn to Jesus for comfort in what he has done for us.
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Good Friday
How does Good Friday affect you? What do you associate with this day? As you ponder these questions, read this powerful devotion from Pastor Mark Paustian’s “Our Worth to Him: Devotions for Christian Worship.”
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Compare Your Service
When you think of how Christians are called to treat other people, what comes to mind? In this devotion, we see a clear and vivid picture of what service looks like as defined by our Savior.
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Tears of Concern
Tears were perhaps the last things we’d have expected from Jesus that first Palm Sunday. He had just ridden triumphantly into Jerusalem and received the homage of the multitudes. Yet, in that moment of triumph, the Savior cries, sobbing out loud as the original word indicates. Read Richard Lauersdorf’s “Tears of Concern” to discover why…
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Zeal for Our Father’s House
How do you normally picture Jesus in your head? This post looks at a section of Scripture and a portrait of our Savior that doesn’t often come to mind…
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The Ever-Presence of God
In life, there are times when it feels like God is far away from us. Read this post on the ever-presence of God to see why that isn’t true. God is with you, dear Christian.
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Be Gracious to Me, O God
As we follow our Savior’s footsteps to the cross and walk through the season of Lent, Psalm 25 is an appropriate and comforting psalm to keep in the forefront of our minds.
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Connected to a Promise
Since we have confidence to enter the holy places by the blood of Jesus, by the new and living way that he opened for us through the curtain, that is, through his flesh, and since we have a great priest over the house of God, let us draw near with a true heart in full…