Daily Devotionals
Who’s Who – Pilate – April 25
April 25 - Pilate - John 18:28 thru 19:16 Pilate was appointed by Emperor Tiberius and served as governor of Judaea. After declaring Him guilty, the Sanhedrin (Jewish government) brought Jesus to Pilate. The Sanhedrin did not have the power of capital...
Who’s Who – Lazarus – April 24
April 24 - Lazarus - John 11:1 thru 12:36 Not much is known about Lazarus. We do know Jesus loved Lazarus and his two sisters, Mary and Martha. One cannot read this story without realizing that Jesus waited two days after Mary and Martha asked Him to come...
Who’s Who – The Adulterous Woman – April 23
April 23 - The Adulterous Woman - John 8:1-11 Today we read of a woman that was caught in the act of adultery. The law stipulated that both parties were to be punished (Leviticus 20:10, Deuteronomy 22:22). The Pharisees brought the woman to Jesus for Him...
Who’s Who – The Samaritan Woman – April 22
April 22 - The Samaritan Woman - John 4:1-42 The Samaritan Woman, otherwise known as “the Woman at the Well,” had no idea who Jesus was when she met Him. Jesus asks her two questions that catch her off guard. First, Jesus asks her for a drink of...
Who’s Who – Nicodemus – April 21
April 21 - Nicodemus - John 3:1-21 Nicodemus was a ruler of the Jews which refers to the Jewish governing body known as the Sanhedrin (later, it will be the Sanhedrin that condemns Jesus). Secretly, Nicodemus show that he respected Jesus as he called Him...
Who’s Who – Nathanael – April 20
April 20 - Nathanael -John 1:43 thru 2:11, & 21:1-13 Nathanael is introduced to Jesus before Jesus began His earthly ministry of teaching, preaching, and performing miracles. Philip, like Andrew, invited Nathanael to come see Jesus. Nathanael was quite...
Who’s Who – Andrew – April 18
April 18 - Andrew - John 1:35-42, 6:1-13, 12:20-36 Andrew was introduced to Jesus by John as “The Lamb of God.” Andrew immediately began following Jesus. Andrew went to his brother, Simon Peter, and told him that he had found Christ, the Messiah. ...
Who’s Who – Cleopas – April 17
April 17 - Cleopas - Luke 24 Cleopas is a great example of a Christian that had little understanding. He had much knowledge about Christ, but little understanding. His assumptions about Christ prevented true understanding thus limiting his ability to...
Who’s Who – The Dying Thief – April 16
April 16 - The Dying Thief - Luke 23:26-43 There was a thief on either side of Jesus when He was crucified. Both thieves had gone through the same torture of carrying his own cross as Jesus had done. They were both nailed upon their own cross just as Jesus...
Who’s Who – The Lost Son – April 14
April 14 - The Lost Son - Luke 15 The Lost Son is a parable also known as “The Prodigal Son.” There are so many applications and lessons throughout today’s reading. One of the main points of all of the parables is the rejoicing that takes place over the...
