What Does it Mean to be Crucified with Christ? As we have been drawing closer to Resurrection Sunday this year, the Scripture that has been playing and replaying in my mind are Paul’s words to the Galatian church from Galatians 2:20: “I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The… Read More
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Jesus: A Reflection on God’s Gift of Salvation
Jesus: A Reflection on God’s Gift of Salvation A couple of years ago, Asheritah Cuicui introduced me to studying the names of Jesus through her devotional, “Unwrapping the Names of Jesus.” I have come to learn more about who Jesus Christ is and who I am in Him as I have spent time meditating on His many names/titles. Each… Read More
Peace with God through the Cross
“But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds we are healed.” Isaiah 53:5 NIV (Emphasis, mine) My word for 2023 is PEACE. 2022 came with a lot of challenges that relentlessly tested my peace. Therefore, this year, I am digging my heels into the Word… Read More
Three Names of Jesus: Devotionals
Since I was a kid, I have always looked forward to Christmas with excitement and anticipation. When I was a young girl in Nigeria, I looked forward to my puffy Christmas dress and spending time with my hoard of cousins in the village. As a grown-up, I still enjoy some Christmas traditions annually. Every Christmas season, I listen to Christmas… Read More
The Cross and Healing: A Bible Study
The Cross and Healing In the weeks leading up to Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday, I have been reflecting on Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross and how it impacts my daily walk as His follower. We were all born into this world as sinners because we descended naturally from Adam (Romans 5:12, 1 Corinthians 15:21-22), whose sin produced multiple… Read More
What is the Significance of the Resurrection of Jesus?
In preparing to celebrate Resurrection Sunday, I decided to dig into the Word with the intent to study and meditate on Scriptures focusing on the resurrection of Jesus Christ. On that note, this post addresses 2 key questions, What is the significance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ? What does it mean to live the resurrected life?