by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“And the Lord said, ‘Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat—but I have prayed for you, that your faith fails not. And when you are converted, strengthen your brethren’. . .And Peter said, ‘Man, I know not what you say.’ ...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“Simon Peter said unto Him, ‘Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head’.” John 13:9 So often I offer only crumbs to Him— This One Whom I call Lord; He supplies my needs from His abundant supply, Which none of us can afford. Yet, so lovingly He continues...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“And when He was come near, He beheld the city and wept over it.” Luke 19:41 Never has there been a heart as compassionate as His. Jerusalem. The City of David. The Holy City. The “City of Peace.” As Jesus drew near the city that day on the...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“When He heard, therefore, that he was sick, He abode two days still in the same place where He was. Then after that said He to His disciples, ‘Let us go into Judea again.’ His disciples say unto Him, ‘Master, the Jews of late sought to stone You—and go You thither...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“From that time many of His disciples went back and walked no more with Him. Then said Jesus unto the twelve, ‘Will you also go away’?” John 6:66-67 If He’s not your Treasure (II Cor. 4:7), you’ll always be tempted to doubt and desert. It’s easy to be brave...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“And He said to them all, ‘If any man will come after Me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow Me’.” Luke 9:23 You can’t follow Him and stay where you are. The terms seem so difficult, so austere: “If you would come after Me, deny...