Category Archives: Daily Devotional

Scripture: John 1:44 (ESV) – “Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter.” In John 1:44, we learn a small but significant detail about Philip: he is from Bethsaida, the same town as Andrew and Peter. This verse connects Philip to a community already touched by Jesus’ ministry, showing how God oftenContinue reading “Found by Jesus, Sharing Jesus”

Scripture: John 1:43 (ESV) – “The next day Jesus decided to go to Galilee. He found Philip and said to him, ‘Follow me.’” In John 1:43, we see Jesus take the initiative, seeking out Philip and extending a simple yet life-changing invitation: “Follow me.” This call is direct and personal, demonstrating the intentionality of JesusContinue reading “Follow Me”

Scripture: John 1:42 (ESV) – “He brought him to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, ‘You are Simon the son of John. You shall be called Cephas’ (which means Peter).” In John 1:42, Andrew brings his brother Simon to Jesus, and in their very first encounter, Jesus does something remarkable. He looks at SimonContinue reading “A New Name, A New Purpose”

Scripture: John 1:41 (ESV) – “He first found his own brother Simon and said to him, ‘We have found the Messiah’ (which means Christ).” John 1:41 captures a moment of excitement and urgency as Andrew, one of the first followers of Jesus, immediately seeks out his brother Simon Peter to share the good news: “WeContinue reading “We Have Found the Messiah”

Scripture: John 1:40 (ESV) – “One of the two who heard John speak and followed Jesus was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother.” In John 1:40, we are introduced to Andrew, one of the first two disciples to follow Jesus. Though Andrew is often overshadowed by his more prominent brother, Peter, his role in this moment isContinue reading “The Power of Personal Witness”

Scripture: John 1:39 (ESV) – “He said to them, ‘Come and you will see.’ So they came and saw where he was staying, and they stayed with him that day, for it was about the tenth hour.” In John 1:39, Jesus responds to the disciples’ question, “Where are you staying?” with a simple yet profoundContinue reading “Come and See”

Scripture: John 1:38 (ESV) – “Jesus turned and saw them following and said to them, ‘What are you seeking?’ And they said to him, ‘Rabbi’ (which means Teacher), ‘where are you staying?’” In John 1:38, Jesus asks the first recorded question in the Gospel of John: “What are you seeking?” This profound question speaks directlyContinue reading “What Are You Seeking?”

Scripture: John 1:37 (ESV) – “The two disciples heard him say this, and they followed Jesus.” In John 1:37, we witness the first response to John the Baptist’s repeated proclamation: “Behold, the Lamb of God!” Two of John’s disciples hear his words and, without hesitation, begin to follow Jesus. This moment marks a pivotal turningContinue reading “The First Step of Faith”

Scripture: John 1:36 (ESV) – “And he looked at Jesus as he walked by and said, ‘Behold, the Lamb of God!’” In John 1:36, John the Baptist once again points to Jesus with the same powerful declaration: “Behold, the Lamb of God!” This repetition isn’t accidental—it’s intentional. John is drawing his disciples’ attention to theContinue reading “Fix Your Eyes on Jesus”

Scripture: John 1:35 (ESV) – “The next day again John was standing with two of his disciples, and he looked at Jesus as he walked by and said, ‘Behold, the Lamb of God!’” In John 1:35, we see John the Baptist faithfully fulfilling his mission as a witness to Christ. Once again, he directs attentionContinue reading “Behold the Lamb; Follow the Saviour”