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Daily Devotions

  • Friday, May 5: Scripture – John 14:6-7


    Friday, May 5: Scripture – John 14:6-7 6 Jesus said to him, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. 7 If you know me, you will know my Father also. From now on you do know him and have seen him.” Prayer Focus:…

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  • Thursday, May 4: Scripture – John 14:5


    Thursday, May 4: Scripture – John 14:5 5 Thomas said to him, “Lord, we do not know where you are going. How can we know the way?” Prayer Focus: Thomas, who will later become known only for his doubts, here expresses the curiosity we all share. “Lord, we’re not sure where you are going so…

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  • Wednesday, May 3: Scripture – John 14:4


    Wednesday, May 3: Scripture – John 14:4 4 And you know the way to the place where I am going.” Prayer Focus: Jesus tells us that we know the way to the place where he is going. Do you know the way? I suspect if we had been in the disciples’ shoes, we might have…

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  • Tuesday, May 2: Scripture – John 14:2-3


    Tuesday, May 2: Scripture – John 14:2-3 2 In my Father’s house there are many dwelling places. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? 3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you…

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  • Monday, May 1: Scripture – John 14:1


    Monday, May 1: Scripture – John 14:1 1 “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. Prayer Focus: We continue in the Gospel of John this week with another of Jesus’ “I AM” statements. But the text begins with a command about our hearts. Do not let your hearts…

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  • Sunday, April 30: Scripture – John 10:10


    Sunday, April 30: Scripture – John 10:10 10 “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.” Prayer Focus:  Jesus promises abundant life.  That promise is intended for us.  It might be hard to recognize some days when we are struggling with pain…

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  • Saturday, April 29: Scripture – John 10:9


    Saturday, April 29: Scripture – John 10:9 9 “I am the gate. Whoever enters by me will be saved and will come in and go out and find pasture.” Prayer Focus:  Later in John 14 we hear Jesus say, “I am the way, the truth, and the life,” but here Jesus says, “I am the…

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  • Friday, April 28: Scripture – John 10:7-8


    Friday, April 28: Scripture – John 10:7-8 7 So again Jesus said to them, “Very truly, I tell you, I am the gate for the sheep. 8 All who came before me are thieves and bandits, but the sheep did not listen to them.” Prayer Focus: The sheep know the voice of the shepherd.  It’s like…

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  • Thursday, April 27: Scripture – John 10:6


    Thursday, April 27: Scripture – John 10:6 6 Jesus used this figure of speech with them, but they did not understand what he was saying to them. Prayer Focus:  How often do we hear without understanding?  Thankfully, we do not have to read scripture, or try to understand Christ’s teachings alone.  We have a community…

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  • Wednesday, April 26: Scripture – John 10:4-5


    Wednesday, April 26: Scripture – John 10:4-5 4 “When he has brought out all his own, he goes ahead of them, and the sheep follow him because they know his voice. 5 They will not follow a stranger, but they will run from him because they do not know the voice of strangers.” Prayer Focus: …

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