Category: The Book of Matthew

Devotional Day 1: Go and Tell Him Alone Jesus told His disciples to approach a sinning brother privately first. No public shaming. No gossip. Just raw obedience: “Go” became the first step toward healing. The goal wasn’t to prove fault but to win back a sibling. Imagine Peter’s hands trembling as he knocked on Matthew’s…

Devotional Day 1: The Child in the Midst Jesus stood a child before His status-obsessed disciples. No first-century honor surrounded this boy—no rights, no influence, no resume. Yet Christ declared, “Whoever humbles himself like this child is greatest in My kingdom.” To enter God’s reign, they needed more than adjusted priorities—they needed rebirth into a…

Devotional Day 1: Fear magnifies suffering but obscures hope When hardship looms, fear can deafen us to hope’s whisper. The disciples heard Jesus predict His death and resurrection but fixated only on loss, missing the promise of life. Like them, we often let anxiety amplify suffering while silencing God’s redemptive purposes. Yet Christ’s resurrection reminds…