Tag: With Our Eyes on Jesus
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Matthew, the Disciple Who Was Qualified by Grace
Note: This day (Monday, September 21, 2026) marks the minor festival of the church year for St. Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist. The following is a devotion on St. Matthew from Richard E. Lauersdorf’s With Our Eyes on Jesus. As Jesus went on from there, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax collector’s booth. “Follow…
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Bartholomew, the Disciple We’d Like to Imitate
Note: This day (Monday, August 24, 2026) marks the minor festival of the church year for Saint Bartholomew, Apostle. The following is a devotion from Richard E. Lauersdorf’s With Our Eyes on Jesus. Bartholomew is also named Nathanael in the gospel of John. Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the one Moses wrote…
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God Gives the Proof We Need
The minor festivals of the church year highlight the faith and lives of believers throughout the history of the Christian church. These believers, by God’s grace, had their eyes fixed on their Savior Jesus. Their lives reflected that, and as we reflect on what God’s Word says about such believers, we see our Savior and…