Embracing Jesus as the Resurrection and Life

Scripture: John 11:25-26 – “Jesus said to her, ‘I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?'”

The Resurrection and the Life: A Call to Faith Beyond Knowledge

In a world where science and skepticism often overshadow faith, the story of Lazarus offers a profound invitation to explore the depths of belief in Jesus Christ. This story challenges us to consider the transformative power of faith in the One who declares, “I am the resurrection and the life.” As we delve into this narrative, we are prompted to reflect on our own beliefs and the eternal hope found in Christ.

Rediscovering the Gospel: A 5-Day Devotional Journey

Scripture: Romans 3:23 – “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.”

Reflection: Martin Luther’s early life was marked by an intense struggle with guilt and sin. Despite his devout practices, he found no peace.

Rediscovering the Gospel: Martin Luther and the Dawn of the Reformation

In the heart of Bavaria, Germany, on a crisp October day in 1517, an event unfolded that would forever alter the course of Christian history. Martin Luther, a devout monk tormented by an overwhelming sense of guilt, nailed his 95 Theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg.

Trusting God Through Suffering

Scripture: John 11:1-4
Reflection: Begin by reflecting on the story of Lazarus. Jesus allowed Lazarus to die, not out of indifference, but to reveal God’s glory. Consider how God might be using your current struggles to display His power and purpose. Remember that suffering is not without meaning in God’s sovereign plan.

Finding Peace in the Storm: Trusting God’s Sovereignty Through Suffering

Trusting God’s Sovereignty Through Suffering​.
Life is often unpredictable, filled with moments of joy and seasons of deep sorrow. As Christians, we are not immune to suffering, but we are called to navigate these storms with a faith that trusts in God’s sovereign plan. This truth is beautifully illustrated in the story of Horatio Spafford and the biblical account of Lazarus.