May 4, 2023 Dear Disciple: Because He Said So Dear Disciple, “Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John. But John tried to deter him, saying, ‘I need…
May 3, 2023 Dear Disciple: Untethered Dear Disciple, “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.” 1…
May 2, 2023 Dear Disciple: What Now? Dear Disciple, “What should we do then?” the crowd asked. John [the Baptizer] answered, “Anyone who has two shirts should share with the one who…
May 1, 2023 Dear Disciple: Prepared for This Dear Disciple, Now Jesus himself was about thirty years old when he began his ministry. Luke 3:23 Does it ever amaze you to think that…
April 30, 2023 Dear Disciple: Alert, but Not Afraid Dear Disciple, “When the devil had finished all this tempting, he left him until an opportune time.” Luke 4:13 Did you notice that when the…
April 29, 2023 Dear Disciple: Yours for His Dear Disciple, When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, “Put out into deep water, and let down the nets for a catch.”…
April 28, 2023 Dear Disciple: Lonely Places Dear Disciple, “But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed.” Luke 5:16 It is often said but so difficult to keep firmly in mind,…
April 27, 2023 Dear Disciple: Why Call Him Lord? Dear Disciple, “Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do what I say? As for everyone who comes to me and…
April 26, 2023 Dear Disciple: His Heart Dear Disciple, “Soon afterward, Jesus went to a town called Nain, and his disciples and a large crowd went along with him. As he…
April 25, 2023 Dear Disciple: Fruitful Dear Disciple, “The seed is the word of God. Those along the path are the ones who hear, and then the devil comes and…