Living 4 Him

A weekly devotion designed to bring the life of Jesus to your daily living

Category: God’s Character

  • Words from the Cross: A Sovereign Plan for Good

    “After this, aware that everything was now finished, in order that the scripture might be fulfilled, Jesus said, ‘I thirst.’” John 19:28(New American Bible, Revised) Remember dot-to-dot puzzles? Scenes incomplete…

  • Knowing God’s Joy

    “The joy of the Lord is your strength.” Nehemiah 8:10 How grateful I am for my mom who loves to write and keeps a diary of life’s daily stories.  I…

  • Grateful for Salvation

    “It’s what God had in mind all along, to crush him with pain. The plan was that he give himself as an offering for sin so that he’d see life come from…

  • Divine Light

    “I have come as a light to shine in this dark world, so that all who put their trust in me will no longer remain in the dark.” John 12:46(NLT)…

  • It’s All Right!

    “It’s all right,” he said.  “I am here.  Don’t be afraid.” Matthew 14:27New Living Translation published 1996-2004 A very familiar story precedes the verse quoted above.  The disciples have gone…

  • In Charge of the Impossible

    “What is impossible for people is possible with God.” Luke 18:27(NLT) The word “impossible” means something different for everyone.  For some, impossible might mean finishing a particular project in a…

  • The Parables of Jesus: Made New

    Anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person; the old life is gone, the new life has begun! 2 Corinthians 5:17 Have you ever bought a new jacket…

  • The Parables of Jesus: Never Lost, Always Found

    I will not leave you as orphans, I will come to you.  John 14:18 Why did Jesus use parables, stories with a somewhat hidden learning, to teach the people? The…

  • Always Working

    Whatever life gives us opportunity to do, let us do it well. Let us do it to the best of our ability, then leave the results to Christ.  Phillip Keller…

  • Known by God

    “The Father knows what you need before you even ask him.” Matthew 6:8 I am expanding your minds by starting this devotion with a math lesson! Remember the commutative property…

Poetry

Christian poetry on Christ Art

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About

Janice Gibson was an elementary school teacher for 33 years and used Jesus Christ as a model for her interactions and instruction with students. She is also the author of Spiritually Fit: God’s Workout for You available on Westbow Press Amazon or Christianbook.