“’I tell you the truth,’ Jesus answered, ‘this very night, before the rooster crows, you will disown me three times.’” — Matthew 26:34 (NIV84) I am certain that this was hard for Peter to hear. It is hard for us to read. Jesus knew (knows)! There is nothing that we can hide from Him. There is […]
03/26/22 Daily Devotion – Don’t underestimate the truthfulness or the power of God’s word!
Jesus replied, “I tell you the truth, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only can you do what was done to the fig tree, but also you can say to this mountain, ‘Go, throw yourself into the sea,’ and it will be done.” — Matthew 21:21 (NIV84) So how does one react when […]
03/25/22 Daily Devotion – The truth about a child-like faith!
“And he said: ‘I tell you the truth, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.’” — Matthew 18:3 (NIV84) Matthew recorded Jesus using the phrase, “I tell you the truth” more than 20 times in his gospel. Jesus used the phrase when making moral and spiritual judgments […]
03/24/22 Daily Devotion – Jesus’ words are not opinion, but Truth!
“I tell you the truth, until heaven and earth disappear, not the smallest letter, not the least stroke of a pen, will by any means disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished.” — Matthew 5:18 (NIV84) As we continue this series of devotions on the topic of truth, we now turn to some of the […]
11/06/2021 Daily Devotion – His gifts are yours to use, not bury!
“Again, it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted his property to them. To one he gave five talents of money, to another two talents, and to another one talent, each according to his ability. Then he went on his journey.” (Matthew 25:14–15, NIV84) This is one […]
