Unjust Suffering
31 October 2024
Note from Jesus Dear Disciple, Life sometimes is not fair. If you have any doubts about that, just remember what you celebrate when you take part in Communion. My body was pierced and abused. My…
A Living Hope
29 October 2024
Note from Jesus Dear Faithful One, Life is full of challenges when you are bound to the realities of mortality. I know, not just because I AM God, but also because I faced these realities…
Worship in Your Daily World
28 October 2024
Note from Jesus Dear Disciple, While involving yourself in Christian assembly and gathering together with believers for encouragement, exhortation and worship are important (Hebrews 10:19-25), your worship should be much more extensive than an hour…
Encouragement Matters
27 October 2024
Note from Jesus Dear Precious One, Encouragement matters! You were not created to do life alone. We — Father, Son, and Spirit — made Adam to need Eve and Eve to need Adam. We called…
Don’t Let It Slip Away
26 October 2024
Note from Jesus Dear Disciple, Vibrant faith is precious. Time, troubles, trials, and temptations can act as the devil’s acids to eat away at your faith until the passion of vibrant faith is eroded. Before…
I Came to Help You!
25 October 2024
Note from Jesus Dear Beloved Sibling, Yes, I know some of you who read this have trouble thinking of Me as your older brother. Through the Father’s grace, that is Who I AM to you…
Be Faithful!
23 October 2024
Note from Jesus Dear Friend, I want you to feel the urgency in today’s words that Paul wrote to Timothy. They come from the last of Paul’s writings to his son in the faith. These…
Be Inspired!
22 October 2024
Note from Jesus Dear Faithful Follower, You need to be inspired if you are going to face the challenges of living in these last days. As Paul warned Timothy, there are a lot of people…
Be Strong!
21 October 2024
Note from Jesus Dear Disciple, In today’s verses Paul was urging Timothy to be strong. I urge you as well to be strong in Me. With Paul’s impending martyrdom, he was passing the torch of…
The Mystery of Godliness
19 October 2024
Note from Jesus Dear Friend, I love it when one of My servants makes the message about Me and My grace very clear and concise. The apostle Paul was hoping to join Timothy in Ephesus…
How to Handle Money
18 October 2024
Note from Jesus Dear Child of the Father in Heaven, In My earthly ministry, I taught My disciples these essential truths: Some people store up treasures in their homes here on earth. This is a…
Helping Churches on the Brink
18 October 2024
Note from Jesus Dear Beloved, On Paul’s last visit with the Ephesian elders, he warned them: Here are my instructions: diligently guard yourselves, and diligently guard the whole flock over which the Holy Spirit has…
Investing in God’s Future
18 October 2024
Note from Jesus Dear Precious Disciple, I appreciate your desire to follow Me and put Me first in your life. Your efforts at faithfulness do not go unnoticed. Your work to honor the Father will…
Head-to-Toe in the Full Armor of God
18 October 2024
Note from Jesus Dear Faithful Follower, Some of the churches in your day are skilled at drawing big audiences. Many more congregations, both large and small, need to focus more on equipping a spiritual army…
Your Daily Worship
18 October 2024
Note from Jesus Dear Beloved, In yesterday’s note, I urged you to display your Father’s righteous character and gracious compassion. Today, I apply that principle more fully to your personal daily life. Follow My example…
My Promises for You!
18 October 2024
Note from Jesus Dear Precious One, The events that led to Paul’s journey to Rome and his shipwreck and other problems along the way began in Jerusalem. Some Jews from Asia Minor stirred up the…
Filled with the Holy Spirit
18 October 2024
Note from Jesus Dear Child of Glory, The world is filled with many beautiful and precious people. Unfortunately, so many of them miss their greatest opportunities. Many miss these great opportunities because they do not…
Focus on What Is Core
17 October 2024
Note from Jesus Dear Beloved, I walked the streets and footpaths of Galilee, Samaria, and Judea two thousand years ago. I came as God incarnate and gave Myself as a sacrifice for your sins and…
Essential Unity
9 October 2024
Note from Jesus Dear Member of My Body, Paul emphasized in several of his letters to churches that My church is My bodily presence in the world (Romans 12:3-8; 1 Corinthians 12:1-30). When I lived…
Power and Praise
8 October 2024
Note from Jesus Dear Disciple, One of the most remarkable gifts you have as the Father’s child is the gift of your intercessory prayer for others. When the apostle Paul was in prison, his confinement…
Antidote to Uncertainty: Thankfulness
7 October 2024
Note from Jesus Dear Child of Grace, You have been blessed with grace because of the Father’s love (John 3:16-18; Colossians 1:12-14). That grace was embodied by My coming to earth in human flesh, My…