Devotions

  • Accustomed To Teach

    Accustomed To Teach

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    ⏱️ 6 minutes.Greetings dear ones, Today, let’s take a look at Jesus’s custom to teach the crowds: And standing up, He went from there to the region of Judea and beyond the Jordan; crowds gathered around Him again, and, according to His custom, He once more began to teach them.— Mark 10:1 Mark tells… Read More

  • Have Salt In Yourselves

    Have Salt In Yourselves

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    ⏱️ 5 minutes.Greetings beloved of God, Today, let’s take a look at how believers are called to conduct themselves and influence the world around them: “Salt is good; but if the salt becomes unsalty, with what will you make it salty again? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another.”— Mark… Read More

  • Salted With Fire

    Salted With Fire

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    ⏱️ 5 minutes.Hello brethren! Today, let’s take a look at Jesus’ instruction to His disciples concerning the coming suffering and persecution: “For everyone will be salted with fire.”— Mark 9:49 This short statement comes immediately after Jesus describes the cost of discipleship. In the previous verses, He advised His disciples to gouge out their… Read More

  • Cut It Off

    Cut It Off

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    ⏱️ 5 minutes.Greetings, children of God, Today, let us look at how Jesus prioritizes the spiritual over the physical—the next life over the present one: “And if your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off; it is better for you to enter life crippled, than, having your two hands, to go into hell,… Read More

  • Causing The Little Ones To Stmble

    Causing The Little Ones To Stmble

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    ⏱️ 4 minutes.Hello dear ones, Today, let’s take a look at how Jesus warns against causing other believers to stumble: “And whoever causes one of these little ones who believe to stumble, it would be better for him if, with a heavy millstone hung around his neck, he had been cast into the sea.”—… Read More

  • He who is not against us is for us

    He who is not against us is for us

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    ⏱️ 5 minutes.Greetings, you who are loved by God, Today, let’s take a look at Jesus’ teaching to His disciples concerning the importance of unity among believers. John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in Your name, and we tried to hinder him because he was not following us.”— Mark… Read More

  • If Anyone Wants To Be First…

    If Anyone Wants To Be First…

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    ⏱️ 4 minutes.Greetings, saints! The way greatness is attributed in the Kingdom of God stands in sharp contrast to how it is measured in the world. And they came to Capernaum; and when He was in the house, He began to question them, “What were you discussing on the way?”— Mark 9:33 The disciples… Read More

  • They Were Afraid To Ask Him

    They Were Afraid To Ask Him

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    ⏱️ 5 minutes.Hello beloved, Today, let us learn more as Jesus tells His disciples about His death and resurrection: From there they went out and were going through Galilee, and He was not wanting anyone to know about it.— Mark 9:30 Once again, we see a familiar pattern: Jesus did not want anyone to… Read More

  • Help My Unbelief

    Help My Unbelief

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    ⏱️ 6 minutes.Greetings dear ones, Today, let us take a look at the authority we have in Christ and the place of prayer in growing our faith. And when they came back to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them, and scribes arguing with them.— Mark 9:14 Following the events on the… Read More

  • As It Is Written Of Him

    As It Is Written Of Him

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    ⏱️ 5 minutes.Greetings, you who are loved by the Lord Jesus Christ, Today let us look at the confusion among the disciples following Jesus’ statement concerning the resurrection: And they seized upon that statement, arguing with one another what rising from the dead meant.— Mark 9:10 This comes immediately after Jesus told them not… Read More

  • Until The Resurrection

    Until The Resurrection

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    ⏱️ 5 minutes.Greetings dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Today, let us take a look at a conversation Jesus has with His disciples after the Transfiguration: And as they were coming down from the mountain, He gave them orders not to recount to anyone what they had seen, until the Son of Man rose… Read More

  • Listen To Him

    Listen To Him

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    ⏱️ 6 minutes.Grace and peace, dear friends, Today, let us take a look at Jesus’ promise to the disciples concerning the kingdom: And Jesus was saying to them, “Truly I say to you, there are some of those who are standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God… Read More