Matthieu 11:17

We are joint-heirs with Christ. This is an awesome blessing! If you are doubtful and still need convincing, or if you are wavering and need some reminding, this 4-day reading plan is for you.

Close in Prayer" is a 5-day devotional designed to help you cultivate a habit of ending your day in prayer. Each day will guide you deeper into understanding the significance of nightly communion with God, offering insights, scriptures, and prayers to draw you closer to Him. By the end of this journey, you'll find that closing your day in prayer isn't just a routine—it's a vital practice that strengthens your faith, brings peace to your soul, and connects you more deeply to God's presence.

The passage of Matthew 11 with its gospel parallels demonstrates an active interplay between the wise of the world and the wise in God’s kingdom. The ongoing crossfires and cross purposes create confusion and conflict. However, every time it’s true wisdom, God’s wisdom that prevails and the truly great, even though they may often go unnoticed, are those who are truly wise.

Matthew writes to God’s people and walks them on a journey that will take them from where they are to be Disciple Makers. This is 12 of 27 devotional plans walking us through the book of Matthew. Jesus has a message for needy people—from John the Baptist, to people not aware of their needs and to hurting people. His message is “Come, I will give you rest."