Daily Devotions

The apostles gathered around Jesus and reported to him all that they had done and taught. He said to them, ...
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An opportune time came on his birthday, when Herod gave a banquet for his nobles, military commanders, and the leading ...
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For Herod himself had given orders to arrest John and to chain him in prison on account of Herodias, his ...
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King Herod heard about it, because Jesus’s name had become well known. Some said, “John the Baptist has been raised ...
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He summoned the Twelve and began to send them out in pairs and gave them authority over unclean spirits. He ...
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He left there and came to his hometown, and his disciples followed him. When the Sabbath came, he began to ...
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He took the child’s father, mother, and those who were with him, and entered the place where the child was ...
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They came to the leader’s house, and he saw a commotion—people weeping and wailing loudly. He went in and said ...
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While he was still speaking, people came from the synagogue leader’s house and said, “Your daughter is dead. Why bother ...
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While he was still speaking, people came from the synagogue leader’s house and said, “Your daughter is dead. Why bother ...
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His disciples said to him, “You see the crowd pressing against you, and yet you say, ‘Who touched me?’” But ...
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Now a woman suffering from bleeding for twelve years had endured much under many doctors. She had spent everything she ...
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When Jesus had crossed over again by boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around him while he ...
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As he was getting into the boat, the man who had been demon-possessed begged him earnestly that he might remain ...
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The men who tended them ran off and reported it in the town and the countryside, and people went to ...
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A large herd of pigs was there, feeding on the hillside. The demons begged him, “Send us to the pigs, ...
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When he saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and knelt down before him. And he cried out with a ...
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They came to the other side of the sea, to the region of the Gerasenes. As soon as he got ...
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They came to the other side of the sea, to the region of the Gerasenes. (Mark 5:1) Here begins the ...
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On that day, when evening had come, he told them, “Let’s cross over to the other side of the sea.” ...
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He was speaking the word to them with many parables like these, as they were able to understand. He did ...
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And he said, “With what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable can we use to describe ...
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“The kingdom of God is like this,” he said. “A man scatters seed on the ground. He sleeps and rises ...
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And he said to them, “Pay attention to what you hear. By the measure you use, it will be measured ...
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He also said to them, “Is a lamp brought in to be put under a basket or under a bed? ...
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And those like seed sown on good ground hear the word, welcome it, and produce fruit thirty, sixty, and a ...
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Others are like seed sown among thorns; these are the ones who hear the word, but the worries of this ...
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And others are like seed sown on rocky ground. When they hear the word, immediately they receive it with joy ...
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Some are like the word sown on the path. When they hear, immediately Satan comes and takes away the word ...
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Then he said to them, “Don’t you understand this parable? How then will you understand all of the parables? The ...
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