A Weekly Devotional · Galatians 5 Walking by the Spirit Galatians 5:1–26 | NIV “ So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. For the flesh desires what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. Galatians 5:16–17 (NIV) Day…
Introduction John 15 is one of the clearest pictures Jesus gives about what it truly means to live closely connected to Him. Throughout this chapter, Jesus speaks about the vine and the branches, obedience, love, fruitfulness, friendship with God, persecution, and truth. Together, these verses reveal that the Christian life is not sustained by human…
Have you ever become so familiar with something that you stopped truly seeing it? That can happen in our faith too. We can hear the name of Jesus, read familiar Bible passages, attend church, pray familiar prayers, and still slowly lose the wonder of who He is. Familiarity is not always the same as faith.…
John 6 is one of the most powerful and thought-provoking chapters in Scripture. As we explore Jesus’ teachings in John 6, we see that the chapter begins with remarkable miracles, including Jesus feeding the five thousand and walking on water, before moving into deep spiritual truth that many people struggled to understand. Throughout this chapter,…
In John 2:12–25, we are given a powerful glimpse into both the authority and the heart of Christ. At first glance, this passage appears to focus simply on Jesus cleansing the temple. However, when we look more closely, we begin to see something much deeper. Not only does this chapter reveal His zeal for holiness,…
This John 1 devotional explores how the Gospel of John introduces Jesus as the eternal Word. Instead of beginning with His birth or earthly ministry, the book of John calls Him the Word. From the very beginning, Jesus was with the Father, and through Him God created everything. Nothing exists apart from Him. This opening…