Daily Devotions

“For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, ‘He has a demon’;  the Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Look, a glutton and a…

“We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we wailed, and you did not mourn” (Matthew 11:17). Whether you are jubilant or sorrowful, it does not matter. …

“But to what will I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling to one another” (Matthew 11:16). The stories are repeated and we believe…

“For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John came; and if you are willing to accept it, he is Elijah who is to come.  Let anyone with ears…

“From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and the violent take it by force” (Matthew 11:12). Have you noticed how the…

“Truly I tell you, among those born of women no one has arisen greater than John the Baptist; yet the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he”…

“What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.  This is the one about whom it is written, ‘See, I…

“As they went away, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to look at? A reed shaken by the wind? …

“And blessed is anyone who takes no offense at me” (Matthew 11:6). Have you never been offended at the words of Jesus?  Go deep inside and ponder those places where…

“Jesus answered them, “Go and tell John what you hear and see: the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are…