It is by serving others that the blessedness Jesus has put in us comes out.
Tag: Jesus
Forgiving
Putting Jesus’ words into practice about forgiving is incredibly difficult because it means casting aside our old identity and ways of justifying ourselves to see ourselves and act in a new way.
Red Letter Challenge 3: Forgiving (John 8:2-11)
Jesus wants to set us free from our past so that we can embrace the future with him.
Day 11 – Let Us Celebrate (Luke 15:23)
Jesus talked a lot about food and a lot about celebrating. This was a constant theme for him. Celebration and … More
Day 9 – Come with Me to a Quiet Place (Mark 6:31)
You probably don’t need statistics to tell you we are busy. It’s hard for us to spend significant amounts of … More
Day 8 – Worship the Lord Your God (Luke 4:8)
Everyone worships someone or something…. Many of us struggle with worshipping the wrong things or people. We worship things that … More
Day 7 – Pray Earnestly (Mt. 9:38)
Will Davis, author of “Pray Big,” says, “Somehow we’ve gotten the impression that true prayer requires big words, lengthy phrases, … More
Red Letter Challenge 2: Being
The greatest, most productive thing we can do is be with Jesus.
Day 6 – Abide in My Word
What if I told you God could speak to you at any moment? Sometimes people say, “I just keep waiting … More
Day 4 – Giving
Jesus talked a lot about giving. In fact, Jesus talked more about money than he talked about love, heaven or … More
Farewell to Shadowlands 