A Fish and a Coin
True freedom is not demanding our rights but serving others.
A daily devotional by Jim Stephens.
True freedom is not demanding our rights but serving others.
Death will be defeated through Jesus’ resurrection, but the pain of death and the loss of loved ones hurts now!
A very tiny amount of faith is enough that if I use it according to God’s will, nothing will be impossible.
Let’s keep our eyes on Jesus (and listen to him and do what he says to do!)
“Jesus said to his disciples, “If any of you wants to be my follower…”
When we see things merely from a human point of view, not God’s viewpoint, we still look for short-cuts, and we still want to avoid necessary pain and sacrifice.
There comes a time for every person to take a stand and make a declaration of what he or she believes.
The most influential leaders in Judaism were joining forces to kill the Messiah, the Son of God.
They wanted a sign to prove he was God’s Messiah, or they wanted him dead!
Jesus was moved with compassion, not ambition!