Jesus’ invitation is tender and direct. Jesus does not call the strong, the self-sufficient, or the ones who have everything figured out.
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Looking to spend more time with God? Our Daily Bread Devotionals are written by people of faith and include messages of instruction and inspiration. We invite you to take a few moments to read and reflect upon today’s scripture selection and to carry these thoughts with you into your day. Join us on this daily journey of faith!
Jesus’ invitation is tender and direct. Jesus does not call the strong, the self-sufficient, or the ones who have everything figured out.
Andrew did not preach a sermon or organize a movement. He simply went to find his brother and said, “We have found the Messiah.”
Although we don’t know a great deal about the life of John the Baptizer, we do know that Elizabeth and Mary knew each other when they were both pregnant.
In 2005, I was blessed to be a part of an international start-up team for the United Methodist Church’s Upper Room Ministries.
McDonald’s Observatory in Fort Davis, Texas, is a hub of astronomical research and a world-renowned stargazing destination in Texas.
There’s an old story that’s been floating around for years about a visiting pastor who attended a men’s breakfast in the middle of a rural farming area of the country.
Have you ever had one of those jobs that, at the end of the day, you were so dirty you needed a shower?
In the original animated movie, Toy Story, by Pixar, the toys are all alive, but only when there are no adults around.
There’s an old story about a little boy learning the Lord’s prayer.
In all my years of ministry and all the baptisms I’ve performed, I never once heard a voice from heaven or seen a dove descend during a baptism.
The Upper Room is a well-recognized resource and model of practical Christianity, accessible in varied formats to help people feel invited and welcomed into God’s presence each day.
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Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For Thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen. (Matthew 6:9-13)
