You bless all of those
who trust you, Lord...
JOHN 1:41 (CEV)
The first thing Andrew did was to find his brother and tell him, “We have found the Messiah!”
SUMMARY SENTENCE
You have to trust Jesus the Messiah in order to experience his blessing.
DAILY FODDER
Practically speaking, what does trusting Jesus as the Messiah look like in today's world? (Answer using non-church words.)
PRAYER
Lord, thank you for reaching out to people like me through others who have discovered the joy of trusting you. Forgive me for the ways I make your invitation overly complicated and conditional. Send me out with the enthusiasm of Andrew. I not only trust you but I want to help others experience the blessing that comes with following Jesus the Messiah. Amen.
THE LORD’S PRAYER (ABP)
Our Father in Heaven,
we hold your name in the highest regard.
Please come and establish your reign here on earth
so that everything that happens here will align
with what is happening in heaven.
Our Father in Heaven,
we hold your name in the highest regard.
Please come and establish your reign here on earth
so that everything that happens here will align
with what is happening in heaven.
Give us enough food for today.
Forgive us our wrongdoing,
and we’ll forgive those who have wronged us.
Shield us from the trials and temptations that come our way.
Lastly, we pray that you will protect us from all forms of evil. Amen.
and we’ll forgive those who have wronged us.
Shield us from the trials and temptations that come our way.
Lastly, we pray that you will protect us from all forms of evil. Amen.
