Passion for Praise

First Mission Is Completed!

Note from JesusDear Disciple, In today’s verses, Luke writes about the last part of Paul and Barnabas’ first missionary journey. As you saw yesterday, they …

For All People

Note from JesusDear Precious Believer, You were saved by grace when you fully trusted Me and participated in what I did to save you. This …

Listening for My Call

Note from JesusDear Precious Disciple, To truly worship Me as Lord you must offer yourself to Me heart, soul, mind, and strength (Mark 12:28-31). Your …

Challenging, But Joyous Fellowship

Note from JesusDear Child of the King, You are royalty. However, your royal lineage is not established by your race, your culture, your language, your …

Moving Out

Note from JesusDear Faithful Follower, One of the marks of Our — Father, Son, and Spirit’s — people has been their acceptance of “moving out,” …

Making My Grace for All Clear

Note from JesusDear Child of God, As I have shared with you before, I want all people saved and brought into My family of grace …

Greater Things

Note from JesusDear Disciple, Even after I ascended back to the Father, the work of My apostles reminded people that My power and presence were …

A Servant Who Changes Everything

Note from JesusDear Child of God, A large part of the history of faith is written by people who are not considered the greatest servants …

Freedom and Forgiveness

Note from JesusDear Believer, The verses you read today are from Paul’s sermon in the synagogue in Pisidian Antioch. As a rabbi trained by the …

Servants to the Nations

Note from JesusDear Friend, Two powerful themes from the Bible converge in this one story in today’s Scripture about Philip and the Ethiopian dignitary:After My …

The Spirit Cannot Be Bought

Note from JesusDear Precious Disciple, One of the great gifts you received with your salvation was the Holy Spirit (Acts 2:38-39). I pour out the …

Baptism Must Open the Door to Genuine Fellowship

Note from JesusDear Beloved, The early Christians were greatly encouraged by Luke’s account of two disciples on the road to Emmaus. I joined those two …

Near and Far

Note from JesusDear Friend, The verses you read below are from Acts chapter 8. They tell of the scattering of My followers from Jerusalem. This …

The Spirit of Grace Under Fire

Note from JesusDear Believer, Today I want to give you a glimpse of My servant, Stephen. In the verses below, you will see how he …

Growing through Problems

Note from JesusDear Beloved, The apostle Paul spoke the truth about Our — Father, Son, and Spirit’s — desire for Our new covenant people when …

Goodness and Deception

Note from JesusDear Beloved, Key transitions in the life and faith of My people need to be protected. In the early days of My church, …

Prayer Power!

Note from JesusDear Disciple, Yesterday I shared with you that while the key ruling council tried to intimidate My people, they were undaunted. Here was …

Undaunted!

Note from JesusDear Faithful Follower, Yesterday, I asked you to read about the paralyzed man that I healed through Peter and John. I wanted you …

Times of Refreshing

Note from JesusDear Beloved, Are you stuck? Are your days too predictably monotonous? Do you feel that nothing is ever going to change? I want …

Heart Surgery

Note from JesusDear Disciple, I’ve been sharing some reasons that the Scriptures, including the teaching of the apostles and others in the New Testament, are …

God-breathed Scripture

Note from JesusDear Beloved, One of the great blessings that you have received from Us — Father, Son, and Spirit — is the Bible, the …

The Stubbornness of Unbelief

Note from JesusDear Follower, I challenge you to consider two questions about the verses you find below:Why do you think that Mark included this story …

Living for Me No Matter the Cost

Note from JesusDear Follower, How do you find the strength to go on when times are tough? That’s a really important question because a lot …

Praying in the Spirit

Note from JesusDear Disciple, Very few people have direct access to the leader of their nation. If you urgently needed to get your leader’s attention, …

‘Through the Power at Work in Us’

Note from JesusDear Disciples, I love My disciples to praise the Father! Look at Paul’s beautiful prayer in the verses below. He not only praises …