Today’s Reading: John 17:15-16 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “I do not ask that you take them out of the world, but that you keep them from the evil one.” * * * * * Here, Jesus continues in his prayers for his disciples—and this includes you. His prayer is that you will never withdraw …
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Today’s Reading: John 17:17-19 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.” * * * * * One of Jesus’ ongoing prayers to the Father is that you will be sanctified. This is a lifelong process. Over time, you are being conformed to Jesus’ image. He is working in …
Today’s Reading: John 17:20-26 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “I do not ask for these only, but also for those who will believe in me through their word, that they may all be one, just as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be in us, so that the …
Today’s Reading: John 16:16-24 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “You will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice. You will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will turn to joy. When a woman is giving birth, she has sorrow because her hour has come, but when she has delivered the baby, she no longer remembers …
Today’s Reading: John 14:1-7 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you?…I am the way, and the truth and …
Today’s Reading: John 14:8-14 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “Believe me that I am in the Father and the Father is in me, or else believe on account of the works themselves. Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do and greater works than these …
Today’s Reading: John 14:15-17 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “If you love me, you will keep my commandments. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you forever.” * * * * * True love always manifests itself in willing obedience. If you love your spouse, you …
Today’s Reading: John 14:18-24 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “Jesus answered him, ‘If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him. Whoever does not love me does not keep my words. And the word that you hear …
Today’s Reading: John 14:25-26 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “These things I have spoken to you while I am still with you. But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all that I have said to you.” * …
Today’s Reading: John 14:27-31 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “Peace I leave with you, my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives to you…For the Father is greater than I.” * * * * * Jesus wants to give you the gift of his peace. The Hebrew word translated “peace” is shalom. …