Tag Archives: disciples

April 16 – Forward the Light Brigade

Posted on 04/16/2018 by rockyfort

1 Samuel 30-31 Luke 13:23-35 “Yet I must be on my way today and tomorrow and the next day. Surely it cannot be right for a prophet to be killed anywhere except in Jerusalem.” (Luke 13:33 NCV) I’m not sure … Continue reading →

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April 11 – With Him or Against Him: The Choice is Yours

Posted on 04/11/2018 by rockyfort

1 Samuel 17-18 Luke 11:1-28 “Anyone who is not with me is against me, and anyone who does not work with me is working against me.” (Luke 11:23 NCV) “God is God, and I am not.” This passage from Luke … Continue reading →

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April 7 – Let It Go….Let It Go

Posted on 04/07/2018 by rockyfort

1 Samuel 7-9 Luke 9:18-36 “Jesus said to all of them, ‘If people want to follow me, they must give up the things they want. They must be willing to give up their lives daily to follow me. Those who … Continue reading →

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March 31 – What You Can Expect As a Follower of Christ

Posted on 03/31/2018 by rockyfort

Judges 11-12 Luke 6:1-26 “People will hate you, shut you out, insult you, and say you are evil because you follow the Son of Man. But when they do, you will be blessed. Be full of joy at that time, … Continue reading →

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March 15 – Listening in Prayer

Posted on 03/15/2018 by rockyfort

Deuteronomy 25-27 Mark 14:27-53 “Then Jesus went back to his followers and found them asleep. He said to Peter, ‘Simon, are you sleeping? Couldn’t you stay awake with me for one hour? Stay awake and pray for strength against temptation. … Continue reading →

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March 14 – Whatever It Takes

Posted on 03/14/2018 by rockyfort

Deuteronomy 22-24 Mark 14:1-26 “Jesus sent two of his followers and said to them, ‘Go into the city and a man carrying a jar of water will meet you. Follow him. When he goes into a house, tell the owner … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Bible, crucifixion, Culture, disciples, embarrassed, great honor, Jesus, man carrying water, mortified, obedient, Passover, personal convenience, service, social status, spy activities, teacher, water, woman's work | 1 Comment

March 13 – Be Ready!

Posted on 03/13/2018 by rockyfort

Deuteronomy 19-21 Mark 13:21-37 “I tell you this, and I say this to everyone: ‘Be ready!’” (Mark 13:37 NCV) When Jesus talked with His disciples about the end of times He mentioned a lot of things that could be happening. … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Be ready, Bride of Christ., Christians, Church, Cross, disciples, eternity, Forgiveness, God, Grace, Jesus, Lord, pray, punishment, Read God's Word, relationship with Jesus, Return of the Lord, rumors of war, Savior, Second Coming, stronger, wars, worship

March 6 – Bringing the Children to Jesus

Posted on 03/06/2018 by rockyfort

Numbers 35-36 Mark 10:1-31 “Some people brought their little children to Jesus so he could touch them, but his followers told them to stop. When Jesus saw this, he was upset and said to them, ‘Let the little children come … Continue reading →

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March 5 – Love Each Other Now, Avoid the Rush

Posted on 03/05/2018 by rockyfort

Numbers 32-34 Mark 9:30-50 “But Jesus said, ‘Don’t stop him, because anyone who uses my name to do powerful things will not easily say evil things about me. Whoever is not against us is with us. I tell you the … Continue reading →

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March 3 – Avoiding the Yeast of the Pharisees and the Yeast of Herod

Posted on 03/03/2018 by rockyfort

Numbers 26-28 Mark 8 “His followers had only one loaf of bread with them in the boat; they had forgotten to bring more. Jesus warned them, ‘Be careful! Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod.’” … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: disciples

April 16 – Forward the Light Brigade

April 11 – With Him or Against Him: The Choice is Yours

April 7 – Let It Go….Let It Go

March 31 – What You Can Expect As a Follower of Christ

March 15 – Listening in Prayer

March 13 – Be Ready!

March 6 – Bringing the Children to Jesus

March 5 – Love Each Other Now, Avoid the Rush

March 3 – Avoiding the Yeast of the Pharisees and the Yeast of Herod

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