2024-10-15 She Loved Much
Forgiveness “Therefore I say to you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much.” Luke 7:47 Luke 7:36-50 is a record of… Read More »2024-10-15 She Loved Much
Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28
Our Lord Jesus Christ speaks this invitation to those who are burdened by sin, guilt, and the stresses of this fallen world. Jesus has taken up the cross for you and calls you to follow, so that you might learn from Him. His gentle, lowly way reveals that God’s purposes are not to burden or trouble you, but to give you rest for your soul. Each day He says, “Come to me.”
Daily Rest is a daily devotion book inviting readers to come to Jesus, learn of His gentle and lowly ways, and find rest for their soul. Daily Rest is published quarterly by the Church of the Lutheran Confession with devotions supplied by a volunteer staff of CLC pastors and teachers.
Forgiveness “Therefore I say to you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much.” Luke 7:47 Luke 7:36-50 is a record of several powerful images. It starts with an invitation to Jesus to eat with the Pharisees. While there, the sinful woman came to anoint Jesus’ feet with ointment and tears, using… Read More »2024-10-15 She Loved Much
Forgiveness “Therefore I say to you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much.” Luke 7:47 Luke 7:36-50 is a record of… Read More »2024-10-15 She Loved Much
Forgiveness When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, “Son, be of good cheer; your sins are forgiven you.” Matthew 9:2 Matthew, Mark,… Read More »2024-10-14 Be of Good Cheer!
1. Read 1 John 2:24-27. Meditate on the depth, beauty and comfort found in this verse this weekend. 2. Think of a Bible story you… Read More »2024-10-12 Weekend Journal
Christ In You Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither… Read More »2024-10-11 Bearing Fruit to God
Christ In You For this reason I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, … that He would grant you, according to… Read More »2024-10-10 Know the Love that Passes Knowledge
Christ In You Judas (not Iscariot) said to Him, “Lord, how is it that You will manifest Yourself to us, and not to the world?”… Read More »2024-10-09 At Home with God
Christ In You I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which… Read More »2024-10-08 It is No Longer I who Live
Christ In You I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which… Read More »2024-10-07 Not a Changed Life, but an Exchanged Life
1. Morning Star is just one of the many names which Scripture gives to Jesus. Can you think of others? Make a list below. Jot… Read More »2024-10-05 Weekend Rest Journal