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Daily Devotions

  • Sunday, April 11: Scripture – John 20:30-31


    30 Now Jesus did many other signs in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book. 31 But these are written so that you may come to believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that through believing you may have life in his name.   Prayer Focus:…

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  • Saturday, April 10: Scripture – John 20:29


    29 Jesus said to him, “Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have come to believe.” Prayer Focus: We definitely live in a time where seeing in believing. Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have come to believe. For generations the church…

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  • Friday, April 9: Scripture – John 20:26-28


    26 A week later his disciples were again in the house, and Thomas was with them. Although the doors were shut, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.” 27 Then he said to Thomas, “Put your finger here and see my hands. Reach out your hand and put it in…

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  • Thursday, April 8: Scripture – John 20:24-25


    24 But Thomas (who was called the Twin), one of the twelve, was not with them when Jesus came. 25 So the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord.” But he said to them, “Unless I see the mark of the nails in his hands, and put my finger in the mark of…

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  • Wednesday, April 7: Scripture – John 20:22-23


    22 When he had said this, he breathed on them and said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit. 23 If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained.”   Prayer Focus: Instead of waiting until Pentecost, in the Gospel of John we find…

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  • Tuesday, April 6: Scripture – John 20:21


    21 Jesus said to them again, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, so I send you.”   Prayer Focus: Our need for the peace of the Lord, the shalom, the wholeness, the abiding presence of Christ in our lives, is so great that Jesus has to tell the disciples about it…

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  • Monday, April 5: Scripture – John 20:19-20


    19 When it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and the doors of the house where the disciples had met were locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.” 20 After he said this, he showed them his hands and…

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  • Sunday, April 4: Scripture – John 20:17-18


    17 Jesus said to her, “Do not hold on to me, because I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers and say to them, ‘I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’” 18 Mary Magdalene went and announced to the disciples, “I have…

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  • Saturday, April 3: Scripture – John 20:14-16


    14 When she had said this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but she did not know that it was Jesus. 15 Jesus said to her, “Woman, why are you weeping? Whom are you looking for?” Supposing him to be the gardener, she said to him, “Sir, if you have carried him away,…

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  • Friday, April 2: Scripture – John 20:11-13


    11 But Mary stood weeping outside the tomb. As she wept, she bent over to look into the tomb; 12 and she saw two angels in white, sitting where the body of Jesus had been lying, one at the head and the other at the feet. 13 They said to her, “Woman, why are you…

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