This is the final verse in Paul’s writing on the resurrection of Jesus.
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For as long as I can remember, I have wanted to be an architect.
Yesterday’s scripture had Jesus teaching us about stewarding the gifts given to us by God. Today, we are reminded by Jesus’s words that our reward is in Him.
This passage comes from the Parable of the Talents, in which a master puts his servants in charge of his goods while he is away on a trip and then assesses their stewardship of the goods upon his return.
This scripture represents the third time Jesus predicted his death.
This story is such a beautiful culmination of the scriptures from this week.
I mentioned in yesterday’s devotional that my mother wrote in her Bible that Psalm 84 makes her feel joyful and protected. Today’s passage is all about the joy!
That title is what nineteenth-century Baptist preacher Charles Spurgeon once nicknamed this psalm.
Yesterday’s Daily Bread discussed our desire to feel seen and known.