Daily Devotionals

Matthew 28:6-10 "He is not here! He is risen from the dead, just as he said would happen. Come, see where his body was lying. And now, go quickly and tell his disciples that he has risen from the dead, and he is going ahead of you to Galilee. You will see him there. Remember what I have told you. The woman ran quickly from the tomb. They were very frightened but also filled with great joy, and the...

Mark 15:42-47 "This all happened on Friday, the day of preparation, the day before the Sabbath. As evening approached, Joseph of Arimathea took a risk and went to Pilate and asked for Jesus' body. Pilate couldn't believe that Jesus was already dead, so he called for the Roman officer and asked if he had died yet. The officer confirmed that Jesus was dead, so Pilate told Joseph he could have the bo...

Mark 15:33-34 "At noon, darkness fell across the whole land until three o'clock. Then at three o'clock Jesus called out with a loud voice, "My God, my God, why have you abandoned me?"

Matthew 26:6-13 "Meanwhile, Jesus was in Bethany at the home of Simon, a man who had previously had leprosy. While he was eating, a woman came in with a beautiful alabaster jar of expensive perfume and poured it over his head. The disciples were indifferent when they saw this. "What a waste!" they said. "It could have been sold for a high price and the money given to the poor." But Jesus, aware of...

2 Corinthians 5:14-15 "Either way, Christ's love controls us. Since we believe that Christ died for all, we also believe that we have all died to our old life. He died for everyone so that those who receive his new life will no longer live for themselves. Instead, they will live for Christ, who died and was raised for them."

Colossians 3:1-4 "Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits in the place of honor at God's right hand. Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth. For you died to this life, and your real life is hidden with Christ in God. And when Christ, who is your life, is revealed to the whole world, you will share in all h...

Hebrews 12:1 "Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us."

Matthew 20:17-19 "As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside privately and told them what was going to happen to him. "Listen," he said, "we're going up to Jerusalem, where the Son of Man will be betrayed to the leading priests and the teachers of religious law. They will sentence him to die. Then they will hand him over to the Romans to be mocked, flogged with a whip,...

Matthew 7:24-25 "Anyone who listens to my teaching and follows it is wise, like a person who builds a house on solid rock. Though the rain comes in torrents and the floodwaters rise and the winds beat against that house, it won't collapse because it is built on bedrock."

Luke 9:23 "Then He said to the crowd, "If any of you wants to be My follower, you must give up your own way, take up your cross daily, and follow Me."

Isaiah 53:3-4 "He was despised and rejected--a man of sorrows, acquainted with deepest grief. We turned our backs on him and looked the other way. He was despised, and we did not care. Yet it was our weaknesses he carried; it was our sorrows that weighed him down. And we thought his troubles were a punishment from God, a punishment of his own sins!"

1 Peter 2:25 "Once you were like sheep who wandered away. But now you have turned to your Shepherd, the guardian of your souls."

Psalm 119:16 "I will delight in your decrees and not forget your word."

Psalm 62:7-8 "My victory and honor come from God alone. He is my refuge, a rock where no enemy can reach me. O my people, trust in him at all times. Pour out your heart to him, for God is our refuge."

Philippians 3;1 "Whatever happens, my dear brothers and sisters, rejoice in the Lord. I never get tired of telling you these things, and I do it to safeguard your faith."

Colossians 2:6 "And now, just as you accepted Christ Jesus as your Lord, you must continue to follow Him."

1 John 2:1-2 "My dear children, I am writing this to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an Advocate who pleads our case before the Father. He is Jesus Christ the one who is truly righteous. He himself is the sacrifice that atones for our sins--but not only our sins but the sins of the world."

1 Corinthians 4:20 "For the kingdom of God is not just a lot of talk; it is living by God's power."

Romans 14:17 "For the Kingdom of God is not a matter of what we eat or drink, but of living a life of goodness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit."

eremiah 17:7-8 "But blessed are those who trust in the Lord and have made the Lord their hope and confidence. They are like trees planted along a riverbank, with roots that reach deep into the water. Such trees are not bothered by the heat or worried by long months of drought. Their leaves stay green, and they never stop producing fruit."

Psalm 116:6 "The Lord protects those of childlike faith; I was facing death, and he saved me."

Dear Heavenly Father, I lift up all. I ask that you fill them with your Holy Spirit. I pray that you give them the strength to face this day. Lord, allow them to lean into you and your understanding. Lord, guide us and lead us this day. Dear Father, restore what is broken. Renew our faith in you and the unseen. Provide from your riches in heaven. Help us to know you more. Give us confidence in you...

Mark 16:15 "And then He told them. "Go into all the world and preach the Good News to everyone."

Psalm 45:7 "You love righteousness and hate wickedness; therefore God, your God, has set you above your companions by anointing you with the oil of joy."

Matthew 5:14 "You are the light of the world--like a city on a hilltop cannot be hidden."