by April Cyr | Apr 3, 2018 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found at this link: Jeremiah 17:1-13 and Ephesians 6:1-9. Jeremiah 17:7 Blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord, whose confidence is in him. (NIV) In today’s highlighted verse, we are encouraged to personally trust God and...
by April Cyr | Apr 2, 2018 | Devotions
Easter Sunday Gospel Reading: Mark 16:1-8 Mark 16:1 When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices so that they might go to anoint Jesus’ body. (NIV) And so Holy Week ends where it had begun – with women...
by April Cyr | Apr 2, 2018 | Devotions
Holy Saturday – Low Saturday Gospel reading: Matthew 27:57-66 Matthew 27:57 As evening approached, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who had himself become a disciple of Jesus. (NIV) In the Gospels, rich people are sometimes cast as...
by April Cyr | Apr 2, 2018 | Devotions
Good Friday Gospel reading: John 18:1 – 19:42 John 19:30 When he had received the drink, Jesus said, “It is finished.” With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit. (NIV) All things, they say, come to an end, which includes our own lives. At...
by April Cyr | Mar 29, 2018 | Devotions
Holy Thursday – Maundy Thursday Gospel Reading: John 13:1-17, 31-35 John 13:34-35 “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” (NIV)...
by April Cyr | Mar 28, 2018 | Devotions
Holy Wednesday Gospel Reading: John 13:21-32. John 13:24 Simon Peter motioned to this disciple and said, “Ask him which one he means.” (NIV) It was a shocking moment which disturbed all of the disciples. Jesus had just pronounced that one of the Twelve was...
