Alisa Hope Wagner's Blog, page 9
August 11, 2023
Our Place in God through Jesus: (9) Provision
“Abraham looked up and there in a thicket he saw a ram caught by its horns. He went over and took the ram and sacrificed it as a burnt offering instead of his son. So Abraham called that place The Lord Will Provide. And to this day it is said, ‘On the mountain of the Lord it will be […]
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August 4, 2023
The First Sacrifice
Why Jesus – Day 8 Today’s Devotional The system of payment of sins is found in Genesis with Adam and Eve. The first sacrifice used as a payment for sin was in the Garden of Eden. Adam and Eve disobeyed God and that was the first sin. Now their eyes are open to good and evil. […]
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August 3, 2023
Our Place in God through Jesus: (8) Perfection
“But our High Priest offered himself to God as a single sacrifice for sins, good for all time. Then he sat down in the place of honor at God’s right hand. There he waits until his enemies are humbled and made a footstool under his feet. For by that one offering he forever made perfect those […]
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July 28, 2023
Bread of Life
Why Jesus – Day 7 Today’s Devotional The Bible is full of metaphors, relaying spiritual truths in a way that we can understand. Jesus is the Bread of life, and He satisfies our longing for God! Bread is a staple, so it is significant. Jesus is saying He is our staple, our satisfaction. “Then Jesus declared, “I […]
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July 26, 2023
Our Place in God through Jesus: (7) Peace
“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the greatness of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David’s throne and over his kingdom, […]
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July 21, 2023
Our Place in God through Jesus: (6) Prosperity
Prosperity is a tricky word in Christian culture today. It almost seems like a bad word, but our Place in God is to Prosper — growing, not decreasing. The question is that if we are not prospering in our resources, finances, relationships, spirituality, knowledge, character, love, faith, health, etc., how will we be a mighty […]
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July 20, 2023
Ambassadors
Why Jesus – Day 6 Today’s Devotional The word Apostle means Ambassador. The Roman Empire would use that as they would send out leaders or ambassadors to new territories to bring customs and cultures of the Roman Empire into those new places. Today, as Christians, we are called ambassadors for Jesus Christ, because we are bringing […]
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July 13, 2023
Washed Feet
Why Jesus – Day 5 Today’s Devotional As you follow Jesus and do ministry your whole body is clean, because the blood of Jesus has cleansed you. But your feet will get dirty, meaning you will be exposed to suffering, heartache and evils of this world, as you are serving as the hands and feet of […]
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July 11, 2023
Our Place in God through Jesus: (5) Protection
“I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no one will snatch them out of my hand” (John 10.28 NIV). God gives us the ultimate Protection: Through Jesus’ Finished Work on the Cross, we have been reconciled back to God — and no one can snatch us out of God’s hands. Once we […]
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July 7, 2023
The Free Gift
Why Jesus – Day 3 Today’s Devotional When we accept Jesus into our hearts, we are forgiven. All the ugliness, mistakes and sin in our lives are erased and gone. This is hard for us to understand in a deserving-based society. Forgiveness is a free gift of Jesus Christ. There is nothing we can do to […]
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