One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision: “Do not be afraid; keep on speaking, do not be silent. For I am with you, and no one is going to attack and harm you, because I have many people in this city.” So Paul stayed in Corinth for a year and a half,…

Then [Jesus] said to Thomas, “Put your finger here; see my hands. Reach out your hand and put it into my side. Stop doubting and believe.” Thomas said to him, “My Lord and my God!” John 20:27,28 My Lord and My God Daily Devotion – April 7, 2024 Devotion based on John 20:27,28 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20240407dev.mp3 See…

Christ has indeed been raised from the dead. 1 Corinthians 15:20 No Blade Sharp Enough Daily Devotion – April 6, 2024 Devotion based on 1 Corinthians 15:20 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20240406dev.mp3 See series: Devotions To say that Thomas Jefferson liked to read would be a grand understatement. “I cannot live without books,” he once said. In his day,…

Thinking [Jesus] was the gardener, [Mary Magdalene] said, “Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have put him, and I will get him.” Jesus said to her, “Mary.” John 20:15,16 By Name Daily Devotion – April 5, 2024 Devotion based on John 20:15,16 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20240405dev.mp3 See series: Devotions It is Sunday morning….

Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep. 1 Corinthians 15:20 Waiting Daily Devotion – April 4, 2024 Devotion based on 1 Corinthians 15:20 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20240404dev.mp3 See series: Devotions The next time you walk through a cemetery, look at the gravestones. Some are simple, with the name, date…

If Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith. . . But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead. 1 Corinthians 15:14,20 Remembered Daily Devotion – April 3, 2024 Devotion based on 1 Corinthians 15:14,20 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20240403dev.mp3 See series: Devotions “He’s not really dead as long as we remember…

After my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God; I myself will see him with my own eyes—I, and not another. How my heart yearns within me! Job 19:26,27 My Own Eyes Daily Devotion – April 2, 2024 Devotion based on Job 19:26,27 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20240402dev.mp3 See series: Devotions From Chicago, you…

I know that my Redeemer lives. Job 19:25 Long Night Daily Devotion – April 1, 2024 Devotion based on Job 19:25 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20240401dev.mp3 See series: Devotions The year is 1759, and on a British warship, a young man by the name of Samuel Medley is facing a very long night. In a recent battle, Medley sustained…

Very early on the first day of the week, just after sunrise, they were on their way to the tomb and they asked each other, “Who will roll the stone away from the entrance of the tomb?” But when they looked up, they saw that the stone, which was very large, had been rolled away….

“Don’t be alarmed,” he said. “You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid him. But go, tell his disciples and Peter, ‘He is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see him, just as he told you.’” Mark…

Unlike the other high priests, he does not need to offer sacrifices day after day, first for his own sins, and then for the sins of the people. He sacrificed for their sins once for all when he offered himself. Hebrews 7:27 A Once and for All Sacrifice Daily Devotion – March 29, 2024 Devotion…

“The Son of Man will go just as it is written about him. But woe to that man who betrays the Son of Man! It would be better for him if he had not been born.” Mark 14:21 A Hunger To Help His Betrayers Daily Devotion – March 28, 2024 Devotion based on Mark 14:21…

And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. Hebrews 12:1,2 Fix Your Eyes on Jesus Daily Devotion – March 27, 2024 Devotion based on Hebrews 12:1,2 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20240327dev.mp3 See series: Devotions I don’t know about you, but I am easily distracted….

For the joy set before him [Jesus] endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Hebrews 12:2 The Joy Set Before Him Daily Devotion – March 26, 2024 Devotion based on Hebrews 12:2 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20240326dev.mp3 See series: Devotions An athlete in a race needs to keep…

His rule will extend from sea to sea and from the River to the ends of the earth. As for you, because of the blood of my covenant with you, I will free your prisoners from the waterless pit. Zechariah 9:10,11 Real Strength Rules to Rescue Daily Devotion – March 25, 2024 Devotion based on…

Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout, Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your king comes to you, righteous and having salvation, gentle and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey. I will take away the chariots from Ephraim and the war-horses from Jerusalem, and the battle bow will be broken. He…

As far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us. Psalm 103:12 Sin Never Seems Far Away Daily Devotion – March 23, 2024 Devotion based on Psalm 103:12 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20240323dev.mp3 See series: Devotions “How far can you throw it?” That question was often asked in my neighborhood growing…

[Jesus said] “Now my soul is troubled, and what shall I say? ‘Father, save me from this hour’? No, it was for this very reason I came to this hour. Father, glorify your name!” Then a voice came from heaven, “I have glorified it, and will glorify it again.” The crowd that was there and…

[Jesus said] Very truly I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds. Anyone who loves their life will lose it, while anyone who hates their life in this world will keep it for eternal life….

Now there were some Greeks among those who went up to worship at the festival. They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, with a request. “Sir,” they said, “we would like to see Jesus.” John 12:20,21 We Would Like to See Jesus Daily Devotion – March 20, 2024 Devotion based on John…