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John 12:44-45 Jesus cried out and said, “Whoever believes in me believes not only in me but also in the one who sent me, and whoever sees me sees the one who sent me.” Did you ever see Jesus squash … Continue reading →

John 10:27-28 “My sheep hear my voice; I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish.” How can we hear the voice of Jesus if we are not listening? If your life … Continue reading →

John 10:16 “I have other sheep that do not belong to this fold. These also I must lead, and they will hear my voice, and there will be one flock, one shepherd.” We all start out in life believing that … Continue reading →

Acts 9:10 There was a disciple in Damascus named Ananias, and the Lord said to him in a vision, “Ananias.” He answered, “Here I am, Lord.” God has a plan to redeem all things. The kingdom of God will come … Continue reading →

John 6:45,47 “Everyone who listens to my Father and learns from him comes to me. Amen, amen, I say to you, whoever believes has eternal life.” Listening to God will take some effort and letting go. It’ll mean devoting some … Continue reading →

John 6:37-39 “Everything that the Father gives me will come to me, and I will not reject anyone who comes to me, because I came down from heaven not to do my own will but the will of the one … Continue reading →

Acts 7:52 “Which of the prophets did your ancestors not persecute?” The prophets got plenty of praise after they were long dead. While they were alive they generally got persecuted by those who were in power…whether government or religious leaders. … Continue reading →

John 6:27 “Do not work for food that perishes but for the food that endures for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you.” So many people work for gaining material possessions and wealth. It’s the result of … Continue reading →

Acts 5:40-41 After recalling the apostles, they had them flogged, ordered them to stop speaking in the name of Jesus, and dismissed them. So they left the presence of the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been found worthy to suffer … Continue reading →

Acts 5:29 But Peter and the apostles said in reply, “We must obey God rather than men.” So many people say they are Christian but they seem to pick and choose when they follow Christ. Following Him will require making … Continue reading →