Tag Archives: encouragement

Passage: John 10:31-39 Verse: John 10:37 (NIV 2011) Do not believe me unless I do the works of my Father. We often read, in the Bible, how Jesus was all about doing the work of His heavenly Father.  In this … Continue reading →

Passage: John 10:22-30 Verse: John 10:30 (NIV 2011) I and the Father are one. If we are looking to do the will of the Father, just as Jesus did, we need to look no farther than the examples and teachings … Continue reading →

Passage: John 10:11-21 Verse: John 10:14 (NIV 2011) I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me. A shepherd is responsible for the care of the flock.  The shepherd also guides the flock to safety … Continue reading →

Passage: Psalm 23:1-6 Verse: Psalm 23:1 (NIV 2011) The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. Such comfort, peace, and rest are found in this passage.  May we always look to the Shepherd.  I will forever praise Him because: He makes … Continue reading →

Passage: John 10:1-10 Verse: John 10:9 (NIV 2011) I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved.  They will come in and go out, and find pasture. An illustration, such as the one in today’s Scripture passage, that … Continue reading →

Passage: John 9:35-41 Verse: John 9:38 (NIV 2011) Then the man said, “Lord, I believe,” and he worshiped him. Jesus has a way of providing comfort and reassurance when world events, and sometimes the people in it, are bearing down … Continue reading →

Passage: John 9:24-34 Verse: John 9:25b (NIV 2011) One thing I do know. I was blind but now I see! We continue to read about the miracle of Jesus restoring the sight to the man born blind.  The religious leaders … Continue reading →

Passage: John 9:13-23 Verse: John 9:17 (NIV 2011) Then they turned again to the blind man, “What have you to say about him? It was your eyes he opened.”  The man replied, “He is a prophet.” Why is it that … Continue reading →

Passage: John 9:1-12 Verse: John 9:5 (NIV 2011) While I am in the world, I am the light of the world. In thinking about this verse, I was reminded that darkness is the absence of light.  In addition, it is … Continue reading →