by Dana Sereg | Jan 29, 2025 | VITAL Life Devotions
God gives us gifts that last. They help us today and continue to bless us throughout our lives and into eternity. We see this principle in His gift of the Holy Spirit. Jesus told His disciples that when He returned to Heaven, He would send the Holy Spirit who would...
by Dana Sereg | Jan 28, 2025 | VITAL Life Devotions
Looking at the world, we wonder how many of today’s leaders will still be in power a year from now. In five years? Who will fall, and how will they fall? Some will remain in power for years, others for just months or weeks. As Gabriel announced to Mary, Jesus, too,...
by Dana Sereg | Jan 27, 2025 | VITAL Life Devotions
Everyone who heard the shepherds talk about the birth of Jesus was filled with wonder. But Mary reacted differently, treasuring and pondering these things. The shepherds were not wrong to express joy or to react in such a visible way. But perhaps Mary had a sense that...
by Dana Sereg | Jan 24, 2025 | VITAL Life Devotions
Some think of Jesus’ birth as a myth, just a story. But the Bible makes clear that it is true, a first-hand report from “eyewitnesses.” The Greek word, used here for the only time in the Bible, means seeing with our own eyes. Often used in medicine, it was a word...
by Dana Sereg | Jan 23, 2025 | VITAL Life Devotions
For many people, the weeks before Christmas are a season of frantic activity—shopping, planning, parties, special events, concerts, rehearsals, dinners, services, and visits from friends and family both near and far. Then, with the passing of Christmas, many are hit...
