Matthew 10:34 It can be a lonely road when we set out to change our lives and grow closer to the Lord. Because really following Jesus can mean division within our closest relationships, and even losing people from our lives. And while the process can be deeply painful, we can comfort in knowing the Lord… Continue reading January 25th – Matthew 10:34
Tag: Following Jesus
May 14th – Colossians 3:10
Colossians 3:10 Author Robin Lee Hatcher said, “Following Christ is a lifelong journey. Christians are foot soldiers, so to speak. Always learning. Always growing stronger.” When we first receive Jesus as our Savior, we are born again babes in Christ feeding on milk. But we aren’t to be content in staying that way. Like children… Continue reading May 14th – Colossians 3:10
February 25th – John 8:12
John 8:12 Following Jesus means no longer do we walk a path of darkness. Nor do we live for ourselves and the world. Instead all we do is for the Lord and to walk in His brilliant light. And part of walking in God’s light is letting Him shine brilliantly through us to others. We… Continue reading February 25th – John 8:12
January 31st – Matthew 9:9
Matthew 9:9 Each of the men Jesus called to be disciples, never once hesitated to follow Him. They didn’t take time to try and clean up their lives. They didn’t take time to wean themselves off the trappings of the world. And they didn’t take time to let go of the people and things of… Continue reading January 31st – Matthew 9:9
February 18th – Matthew 4:19
Matthew 4:19 To be chosen by Jesus as one of His very own is a gift beyond reckoning. And it’s also a gift that requires sacrifice. Because we can’t follow the Lord and follow the world. Following Jesus means laying down all we knew before, giving up our old, sinful, earthly ways, for a better… Continue reading February 18th – Matthew 4:19
October 22nd – Mark 10:17
Mark 10:17 With Halloween soon approaching, the fascination with ghosts, vampires, and the undead is in full gear. And although we know those spooky things aren’t real, there is a way we can live forever. The Lord and His disciples were headed to the area on the other side of the Jordan River from Judea. A… Continue reading October 22nd – Mark 10:17
