Celebrating Our Work in You
11 July 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Friend, I want you to learn to rejoice in Our work in you. We — Father, Son, and Spirit — delight in your obedience and service to the kingdom of heaven…
First Mission Is Completed!
10 July 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Disciple, In today’s verses, Luke writes about the last part of Paul and Barnabas’ first missionary journey. As you saw yesterday, they developed a strategic rhythm in sharing the gospel. They…
For All People
9 July 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Precious Believer, You were saved by grace when you fully trusted Me and participated in what I did to save you. This truth was the message that I gave the apostle…
Listening for My Call
9 July 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Precious Disciple, To truly worship Me as Lord you must offer yourself to Me heart, soul, mind, and strength (Mark 12:28-31). Your worship acknowledges My sovereignty as King and also acknowledges…
Challenging, But Joyous Fellowship
9 July 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Child of the King, You are royalty. However, your royal lineage is not established by your race, your culture, your language, your education, or your riches. You belong to My royal…
Moving Out
9 July 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Faithful Follower, One of the marks of Our — Father, Son, and Spirit’s — people has been their acceptance of “moving out,” that is, following the Father’s lead and journeying to…
Making My Grace for All Clear
9 July 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Child of God, As I have shared with you before, I want all people saved and brought into My family of grace. I don’t want any distinctions to divide My people…
Greater Things
9 July 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Disciple, Even after I ascended back to the Father, the work of My apostles reminded people that My power and presence were still at work. I was calling Saul to turn…
A Servant Who Changes Everything
9 July 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Child of God, A large part of the history of faith is written by people who are not considered the greatest servants of faith. However, the Father and I know these…
Freedom and Forgiveness
8 July 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Believer, The verses you read today are from Paul’s sermon in the synagogue in Pisidian Antioch. As a rabbi trained by the respected Gamaliel (Acts 5:34; Acts 22:3), Paul would have…
Servants to the Nations
30 June 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Friend, Two powerful themes from the Bible converge in this one story in today’s Scripture about Philip and the Ethiopian dignitary: After My resurrection, I poured out the Spirit at Pentecost…
The Spirit Cannot Be Bought
29 June 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Precious Disciple, One of the great gifts you received with your salvation was the Holy Spirit (Acts 2:38-39). I pour out the Spirit on all who come to Me in faith…
Baptism Must Open the Door to Genuine Fellowship
28 June 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Beloved, The early Christians were greatly encouraged by Luke’s account of two disciples on the road to Emmaus. I joined those two disciples on their journey and shared a meal with…
Near and Far
27 June 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Friend, The verses you read below are from Acts chapter 8. They tell of the scattering of My followers from Jerusalem. This scattering began with escalating persecution and the martyrdom of…
The Spirit of Grace Under Fire
26 June 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Believer, Today I want to give you a glimpse of My servant, Stephen. In the verses below, you will see how he followed My example when faced with death: He rested…
Growing through Problems
25 June 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Beloved, The apostle Paul spoke the truth about Our — Father, Son, and Spirit’s — desire for Our new covenant people when he wrote: So in Christ Jesus you are all…
Goodness and Deception
24 June 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Beloved, Key transitions in the life and faith of My people need to be protected. In the early days of My church, this need for safety was especially true. My new…
Prayer Power!
23 June 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Disciple, Yesterday I shared with you that while the key ruling council tried to intimidate My people, they were undaunted. Here was their answer to the threats of the religious leaders:…
Undaunted!
22 June 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Faithful Follower, Yesterday, I asked you to read about the paralyzed man that I healed through Peter and John. I wanted you to see the refreshing new life that I brought…
Times of Refreshing
21 June 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Beloved, Are you stuck? Are your days too predictably monotonous? Do you feel that nothing is ever going to change? I want you to look especially at the words highlighted in…
Heart Surgery
20 June 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Disciple, I’ve been sharing some reasons that the Scriptures, including the teaching of the apostles and others in the New Testament, are important to you. The Scriptures are alive because We…
God-breathed Scripture
19 June 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Beloved, One of the great blessings that you have received from Us — Father, Son, and Spirit — is the Bible, the “holy Scriptures.” Many people have died over the centuries…
The Stubbornness of Unbelief
18 June 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Follower, I challenge you to consider two questions about the verses you find below: Why do you think that Mark included this story about the unbelief of the folks from My…
Living for Me No Matter the Cost
17 June 2025
Note from Jesus Dear Follower, How do you find the strength to go on when times are tough? That’s a really important question because a lot of people will follow Me only when things are…