Fulfilling Life Daily Devotional

Through the generous grace of Jesus, He became poor so that we could become rich. He left heaven to die on the cross and if we believe that He did this, we will dwell with Him forever in heaven. This is worth more than all the money in the world! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

Taking a rest is hugely important as we live our Christian faith out. In today's verse we see that Zechariah served in the temple for a week and went on to rest. We all need to rest, so we don't burn ourselves out. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

Our faith isn't a physical thing that can be held or seen. As the writer of Hebrews tells us 'our faith is the reality of what we hope for, it is the evidence of things we cannot see.' This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

Just before Jesus feed the 5000, He asked Philip a question. Philip answered from a very worldly point of view, rather than trusting that Jesus was going to do something amazing! We need to turn to Jesus straight away, when things are beyond us! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

We are holy people, children of God. We must clothe ourselves not with the clothes of the world but of our faith and show the world Christ through our mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

Two disciples of Jesus, did what He commanded they even though it was a strange mission. But Jesus explained exactly what they should do and what would happen. It was easy for them to be obedient when the Lord asked. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

Jesus told the disciples that they would leave Him but even though they did this, He was not alone because His Father was with Him, as He is with us. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

People hated Jesus and made ways to catch Him out. He was angry with them because their hearts were hard. They would rather get Him than let Him heal a man and give his life back, no wonder he was (righteously) angry with them! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

When we do good for others as Christians, those looking on will have a range of opinions. Some will hate us for doing good, others will be intrigued as to why we are doing it and ask us questions. Whatever peoples reactions, we must do this for God's glory. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/...

We are the body of Christ, we all have different functions but we are all equally as important to each other to function well. We should never think that we are better than other parts of the body! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

If we want to improve in whatever we do, we need people to help us by giving us honest criticism through love. We don't need people to flatter us all of the time because that will get us nowhere in the end! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

As Christians, we mustn't forget to do good and share with those in need. These sacrifices are pleasing to God, but we don't do them the please Him, we do them because we are Christians. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

It doesn't matter what age we come to know Jesus, what is important is that once we do we serve Him faithfully and live a blameless life just as God as Abram to do. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

Jesus spoke to the people who came to see Him and told them that they need to dig deep foundations of their faith otherwise when it gets difficult, our faith can too easily be swept away. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

St Paul had his gifts and talents that enabled him in his calling but he also had an ambition. His ambition wasn't about him but building God's kingdom. What's your ambition to bring God glory? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

As Christians, when we welcome people into the church, we must never treat people differently. We are all made in the image of God and that is the most important thing. Not money, ethnicity, social status or anything other than that! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

We will do what Jesus asks us to do, not because we have no choice about but because we know and love Him and understand what He has done for us! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

When we hear something new from somebody about the Bible, we need to check whether it is true from reliable people. There is a lot of false teaching out there at the moment, find trustworthy and reliable people. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

After Jesus told the people that His coming was the fulfilment of a prophecy of Isaiah. He preached that people should repent because everything had now changed. This is the same thing that we need to preach today, that hasn't changed! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

St Paul had a thorn in his side which caused him pain and discomfort. He asked God to remove this from him but God told him that 'His power works best in his weakness'. Paul understood that his weakness, he was strong. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

St Paul reminded Timothy in his second letter to him, to hold on to the pattern of wholesome teaching that he had learnt from him. This is such great mentorship and something we should emulate today! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

God teaches us what is good for us and leads us along the right paths. He is our loving Father, He will never send us on the wrong paths or make us do things that will lead us down the wrong paths. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

Hosea writes of God speaking to that the priests at the time were exchanging the glory of God for idols at the expense of the people being destroyed. Sounds like things haven't changed! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe

Jesus explained the scriptures concerning Him to the disciples on the road to Emmaus and their hearts burned within them. We need to know and explain the scriptures to people today to set hearts on fire for Jesus! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe