John 15:2

‘Tis the season to be jolly, but also very busy.  Come away for a few moments of rest and worship that will sustain you throughout the merry labors of the season. Based on the book Unwrapping the Names of Jesus: An Advent Devotional , this 5-day devotional reading plan will guide you to receive Jesus’ rest this Christmas by taking moments to remember His goodness, express your neediness, seek His stillness, and trust His faithfulness.

Ndërsa fillon viti i ri, mund të ndiheni të pasigurt se ku t’ia nisni me qëllimet tuaja. Në vend që t’u shmangeni rezolutave, Stiv Petroelje ju fton të vendosni Rezoluta Biblike për të ushqyer rritjen tuaj shpirtërore. Çdo ditë mbulon fusha të rëndësishme të jetës së krishterë, si thellimi i marrëdhënies tuaj me Perëndinë përmes lutjes dhe leximit të Biblës e duke ndërtuar zakone plot dashuri dhe shërbim.

The Bible tells us that "in His presence is fullness of joy" and that "the joy of the Lord is our strength". Joy isn't simply another emotion; it is a fruit of the Spirit and one of the best weapons in your arsenal to fight against discouragement, depression, and defeat. Learn what the Bible has to say about joy, and strengthening yourself to become a defiantly joyful Christian.

Jesus Himself said anyone who loves Him will obey His teaching. No matter what it costs us personally, our obedience matters to God. The "Obedience" reading plan walks through what the Scriptures say about obedience: How to maintain a mindset of integrity, the role of mercy, how obeying frees us and blesses our lives, and more.