Lent is a season of fasting as we prepare for Easter. For 40 days (including 6 Sundays) beginning on Ash Wednesday and ending on Palm Sunday, the Church responds to the atoning death of Christ. This is a season of joy and sorrow, eagerly waiting and silently longing, sure hope and battling unbelief.
As part of Lent, we learn to focus on what matters most during this season of fasting. These devotionals are meant to be read each day in order to help you focus on what matters most -- The grace of God in Jesus Christ for sinners.
"Andthe Wordbecame flesh anddwelt among us,and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Sonfrom the Father, full ofgrace andtruth." - John 1:14 Text: Hebrews 2:5-18 Why did God become man? Many people, throughout history and even today, have asked this question. Why was it necessary for Christ, the Word of God, to take on our flesh and dwell amongst us? The answer to...
Keep ReadingRomans 3:10-12, 20 "None is righteous, no, not one; no one understands; no one seeks for God. All have turned aside; together they have become worthless; no one does good, not even one...For by works of the law no human being will be justified in His sight, since through the law comes knowledge of sin." The Type of Jesus We Want You better watch out. You better not cry...
Keep Reading"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God." John 1:1 Knowing Christ is the definition of being a Christian. Take Christ out of Christianity and you lose its meaning. Unfortunately, we are living in days of biblical illiteracy even though it is more available than ever. We have become more preoccupied with trinkets than the Treasure....
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