Living 4 Him

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

Category: Life in God

  • Words from the Cross: In Paradise

    “Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in paradise.”  Luke 23:43 It is hard for us to imagine the offenses that would drive a culture to crucify…


  • The Invitations of Jesus: Go in Peace

    “Peace be with you.” John 20:26 Go in peace.  Those words bring refreshment, like a cool rain shower on a hot day.  But when Jesus speaks Go in peace, the…


  • The Invitations of Jesus: Abide in My Love

    “As the Father loved me, so I have loved you.  Abide in my love.” John 15:9 (NKJV) Jesus’ disciples received great wisdom the night before he died.  Gathered in the…


  • What We Learn from the Angels

    “I bring you good news of great joy which shall be to all people.” Luke 2:10 In November I had the great privilege of attending an Aspire Conference at my…


  • Praying Like Jesus: Unload Your Burdens

    “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death.” Matthew 26:38 As we conclude this series of devotions dedicated to the prayers of Jesus we look at one…


  • Praying Like Jesus: Seek Protection

    “He is a shield for all those who take refuge in him.”  Psalm 18:30 In this world of wants and needs, one can easily be pulled onto the path of…


  • The Prayers of Jesus: Forgive Us

    “He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree; so that, having died to sins we might live for righteousness.” 1 Peter 2:24 Imagine in your mind’s eye…


  • Praying Like Jesus: It All Matters

    “The Lord will guide you continually.  The Lord will satisfy your needs in a dry and weary land.”  Isaiah 58:11 Our human lives require basic needs to fulfill; food, water,…


  • Praying Like Jesus: Partner with the Expert

    “The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you.  He will never leave you or forsake you.” Deuteronomy 31:8 Have you ever faced a situation that required more…


  • The Gifts of Jesus

    “Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of Lights.”  James 1:17 When I was teaching first grade, I didn’t have to wait for Christmas…


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.