In Luke 7, we encounter a woman, known as a sinner, who courageously enters a Pharisee’s house to anoint Jesus’ feet with her tears and perfume.
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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!
In Luke 7, we encounter a woman, known as a sinner, who courageously enters a Pharisee’s house to anoint Jesus’ feet with her tears and perfume.
When we cry out to God, we follow in the footsteps of faithful servants like Moses, Aaron, and Samuel.
Pause. Be still. Absorb how amazing it is that God is King over everything.
Isaiah 60:1-6 is a jubilant and awe-inspiring passage that expands the vision of Jerusalem, also known as Zion.
Early in my faith, I was taught the basics of right and wrong from the Bible.
Do you ever feel like you just can’t win with some people? No matter what you say or do, someone will criticize it.
My husband is a gift-giver, and I never know what to expect. Sometimes he brings the fanciest bag with colorful tissue paper, only for me to find a single bottle of Coke inside – but just what I wanted.
Jesus’ words to John’s disciples remind us of the power of a witness.
There are moments when we are searching, unsure if we’ve found what we’re looking for.
During the season of Epiphany, we reflect on the revealed nature of God’s love and light in the world. Psalm 36 reminds us of the vastness of God’s steadfast love, described as stretching to the heavens and encompassing all of creation, human and animal.
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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)