JOURNEY TO THE CROSS
Journey to the Cross is a 20 day Devotional. We’ll take a devotional walk in the life of Jesus Christ leading up to Resurrection Sunday.
Day 20 – The Curtain’s Closed
Matt. 27:59-60 – “And Joseph took the body and wrapped it in a clean linen shroud and placed it in his new tomb…” It’s
Day 19 – A Bad/Good Friday
John 19:16 – “Then Pilate turned Jesus over to them to be crucified.” One of the hardest days recorded in human history. The day
Day 18 – Giving Thanks
Matt. 26:26-28 – “As they were eating, Jesus took bread, blessed and broke it, gave it to the disciples, and said, “Take eat; this is
Day 17 – A Quiet Hump Day
Matt. 26:1 – “When Jesus finished saying all these things, He told His disciples, “You know the Passover takes place after two days…” In
Day 16 – Jesus Cried Out
John 12:44 – “Jesus cried out, “The one who believes in me believes not in Me, but in the Him who sent Me.” No
Day 15 – Kill Lazarus
John 12:10 – “But the chief priest has decided to kill Lazarus also.” I know Palm Sunday was yesterday, but I felt like I
Day 14 – Mover’s and Shaker’s
Matt.21:10 – “And when He came into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this?” The other three Gospel writers also record
Day 13 – Divine Planning
Luke 19:31 – “If anyone asks, ‘Why are you untying that colt?’ just say, ‘The Lord needs it.’” God uses the most simple, yet
Day 12 – Be Real
Matt.20:22 – “You don’t know what you are asking…” It’s an odd scene. A mother with her two sons in the background. She kneels
Day 11 – Lighten the Load
Luke 12:15 – “..one’s life is not in the abundance of his possessions.” Simple is better. Less is more. Both are sayings I’m sure
Day 10 – Belief vs Disbelief
Mark 6:6 – “And he was amazed at their unbelief. He was going around the villages teaching.” It can be hard to convince someone
Day 9 – Demons Submit
Mark 5:6 – “When he saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and knelt before Him.” There is not much talk of demons in
Day 8 – Expect the Unexpected
John 4:7 – “A woman of Samaria came to draw water. “Give me a drink,” Jesus said to hear…” The mixture was not good
Day 7 – Christ Took the Lid Off
Matt.4:19 – “And he said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.” We watched Michael Jordan fly through the
Day 6 – The Life of the Party
John 2:5 – “His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.” Everybody knows that “one person” that’s the life of the
Day 5 – A Willing Savior
Mark 1:41 – “Moved with compassion, Jesus reached out and touched him. “I am willing,” he said. “Be healed!” A sick man comes running
Day 4 – The Stop
Luke 8:45 – “And Jesus said, “Who touched Me?” When all denied it, Peter and those with him said, “Master, the multitudes throng and press
Day 3 – The Divine Invitation
John 1:46 – “Can anything good come out Nazareth?” Nathaniel asked him. “Come and see…” Jesus the Savior, is on His Journey to the
Day 2 – Behold the Lamb
John 1:29 – “The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold! The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of
Day 1 – Born to Die, Born to Live
Luke 2:30 – “For my have seen your salvation.” Most parents have no real idea or depth of thought, as to what their children will become