Devotional tags: Week 5 // Thursday

A Son Restored

“Bring the fattened calf and kill it! Let us eat and celebrate, because this son of mine was dead, and is alive again—he was lost and is found!” So they began to celebrate. Luke 15:23–24   Into the Text Jesus shared a story with His disciples about a son who

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When the Calling Feels Costly

So we must not grow weary in doing good, for in due time we will reap, if we do not give up. Galatians 6:9   Into the Text I’ve clung to this verse these last few years. Saying yes to God’s calling sounds beautiful … until you’re in the middle

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Jesus’ Crucifixion

Now when the centurion, who stood in front of him, saw how he died, he said, “Truly this man was God’s Son!” Mark 15:39   Into the Text After God’s people had waited for thousands of years for the long-awaited Rescuer, Jesus finally came. He loved others and taught what

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The Role of Marriage

Nevertheless, each one of you must also love his own wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband. Ephesians 5:33   Into the Text As Paul continues to encourage Christians to unity and to reflect Christ in our relationships with one another, he moves into the

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