Нақшаҳои хониши ройгон ва садоқатҳои марбут ба Matthew 26:29

On our own, we are nothing, but in Christ, He completes us. He is our righteousness, our life, our help, our friend, and our ever-present help. Understanding your life in Christ is everything.

Is communion just a religious obligation, or is it more significant to the Christian faith than what you might think? How does it honor God? J. Lee Grady sets out to answer your questions on communion in this 3-day devotional that will help you practically and purposefully understand this symbolic act that Jesus first took with His disciples the night before His death on the cross.

The better life is found in God’s promises. His promises show us the life available to us when we believe in Jesus. Unlike the promises we make to each other, every promise God makes comes to pass. God never goes back on His word. The life that’s overflowing with joy starts by knowing four of God's promises and understanding your part in bringing them to pass.

Chocolate bunnies…puffy marshmallow chicks…pastel-colored clothes you only wear once a year…it must be Easter season! Join us as we PREPARE our hearts for this truth: Jesus kept God’s promises by dying on a cross for our sins and then raising back to life! Kids Bible Experience partnered with Church of the Highlands and OneHope to create this plan.

Jesus Gave Thanks explores the transformative power of thanksgiving. In challenging moments, Jesus turned to gratitude, changing negative situations into positive outcomes. Over four days, we will explore how Jesus gave thanks in different circumstances and how we can apply this powerful principle to our own lives.

Discover the profound connection between the Last Supper and Galilean wedding customs as it deepens our understanding of Jesus' Final Meal and its significance for Communion today. The Last Supper is rich with meaning when viewed through the lens of Galilean wedding traditions. Jesus was not just sharing a meal; He was setting up a new, lasting relationship with His followers, preparing a place for them, and pointing towards a future celebration. Understanding these connections helps us appreciate Communion as a representation of this deep, joyful, and eternal covenant with Christ.

At the core of it, discipleship is taking care of and tending all the things Jesus commanded us. Yet how can we know what to do if we don't know His words? That is why we're exploring all of Jesus' words across the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. Each day includes a Bible narration from Ps Mark Varughese of the words of Jesus. NOTE: the translation used in the narration is the New King James Version.

Worship is central to the Christian life. Here is a reflection on what it means to hold fast to faith in the midst of life’s trials...a message that inspires Christians to connect the dots between singing the song and living the life. Based on Matt Redman's new book 10,000 Reasons.

Sneezing Jesus leads you through the often-overlooked humanity of Jesus found in the Gospels. As an image bearer of God, discover how Jesus modeled what true humanity can (and must) look like for each of us.

This video series pulls back the curtain and takes you into the upper room with Jesus and his disciples during the holy week. There Jesus institutes the Lord's Supper and teaches important lessons to his disciples and to you.

The songs of “Awake” rouse the listener to arise. Revival (awakening) is front and centre. This 5-day devotional focuses on song meaning, and how to live life fully awake, aware of blessings, and trusting God for what is ahead.

Have you ever tried running away from your challenges? My counselor once told me, “It’s time to stop avoiding your problems and learn to face them.” It takes a lot of courage to walk through difficult situations, but it’s the only way we will grow in our relationship with Christ. “Bear Hunt” is a five-day journey on facing our everyday challenges and how to become stronger because of them.

Hallie Lord understands the upheaval life can bring. Yet by digging into her faith and through much self-reflection, she realized that even though challenges had left her a bit battered and bruised, they had also equipped her for any difficulty that may arise.

As the Advent season prepares our hearts for Christmas, Lent prompts us to ponder the significance of the resurrection of Christ. This 5-day plan helps us begin the Lent season in this posture. Find yourself seated at Jesus’ last meal alongside His disciples. Develop a new sense of gratitude as you begin to understand the powerful declaration of His words.

Bread is an important part of daily life for most people around the world. Whether bought from a store, made at home, or given by a friend, it is known as the staff of life. Breaking bread has long been part of Christian worship, but bread is more than just a handy metaphor in Scripture. It’s the tool used to prove God’s provision for, redemption of, and communion with humanity.

For many of us, the story of Jesus’ death and resurrection is a familiar one. But, what about the week before? The days that lead up to Jesus’ death are filled with stories that give us insight into how he fulfilled God’s plan for creation in an unexpected, but powerful way. Experience his humanity and love for us as you walk with him through his final week on Earth.

Have you ever felt like quitting on the church? So has Natalie Runion, worship leader, songwriter, and teacher. But as Natalie reminds us in this week’s devotional, it’s possible to question behaviors and beliefs we have seen in the church, in religious organizations, and in Christians without quitting Jesus or divorcing the family of God. Jesus is right there with us, in the midst of our wandering and our wondering.

If you’re disillusioned with church, hunger for more than dry religion, or simply want to draw closer to Jesus, this plan is for you. Growing up a pastor's kid, Emily Wierenga battled anorexia. Longing to encounter Jesus, she unexpectedly found Him while traveling in Africa. She now offers Him to you. Pull up a chair at the table. Taste and eat this God who became bread. You’ll never hunger again.

Find space to reckon with your grief during the most joyous time of the year. With prayer and spiritual practices from Stephanie Duncan Smith, author of Even After Everything and creator of Slant Letter, this devotional invites you to openly acknowledge your loss, reckon with the dissonance of the season, and encounter God’s empathy in the fullness of your honest emotions.

How can we live as people of hope amid unmet longings? In the middle of our unfinished stories, we are nourished by Christ. In this plan, Hannah Miller King explores Christian hope through the lens of the Lord’s Supper, which makes the gospel tangible and helps us to both remember God’s present faithfulness and anticipate his promises for future renewal.

This Easter devotional explores five pivotal meals, from the Last Supper to breakfast with Peter, that reveal Jesus’ identity, presence, and restoration. Throughout the gospels, His purpose was often a mystery, but He brought clarity and revealed truths at the table. This Easter, accept the invitation to linger at the table with Jesus, because when we see Him for who He really is, it changes everything.

God prepared the world for Jesus the Messiah right from the very beginning. He made sure His world knew ahead of time that the Messiah was coming. This is 3 of 3 devotionals that give the prophetic pronouncements of the Messiah – and how they were fulfilled. This devotional shows the prophecies of Jesus that give His mission and that He was “born for this."

Matthew writes to God’s people and walks them on a journey that will take them from where they are to be Disciple Makers. This is 25 of 27 devotional plans walking us through the book of Matthew.  In this portion, Jesus faces the first of the challenges of the day on the cross. Betrayal by a friend, abandoned by disciples and a rigged trial – because He prayed first.

There is possibly no more carefully navigated response than to the question “How Ya Feeling?” We long for and loath this question because we must either remain at the surface or expose what lies beneath. Jesus reminds us that to feel is to be human; to feel is to walk through valleys and mountains; to feel is to imitate Christ. Learn to properly engage your emotions to be like Christ.

Look at the events of Easter with fresh eyes and discover how Jesus experienced them in every way. Journey through the Last Supper, the events of Good Friday, the holy waiting of Saturday to Resurrection Sunday, exploring the social, physical, emotional and spiritual aspects of what Jesus did for us. If only we knew just how fully He gave Himself for us...