Latest / The Father's Business Podcast / Devotional-The Ministry of Jesus
Transcript
- 0:04Speaker 1: The Father's Business was founded by Sylvia Gunter to encourage people to a deeper relationship with God.
- 0:08Speaker 1: Thank you for listening to this devotional.
- 0:11Speaker 1: This week's devotional is called the Ministry of Jesus.
- 0:15Speaker 1: Oftentimes I think how wonderful it would have been to be alive when Jesus was here on earth and have him minister face to face to me.
- 0:26Speaker 1: I mean, I can't imagine what that would be like.
- 0:29Speaker 1: But the same power that was available when Jesus was on earth is still with us and he is still Emmanuel God, with us.
- 0:38Speaker 1: So receive this devotional today as a blessing to you, knowing that he is here for you and he is near.
- 0:47Speaker 1: Jesus began his ministry by defining his call and his eternal relationship with you.
- 0:53Speaker 1: It says in Luke 4, 18 and 19,.
- 0:57Speaker 1: The spirit of the Lord is on me because he anointed me to preach good news to the poor.
- 1:03Speaker 1: He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoner and recovery of sight for the blind, to release the oppressed, to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor.
- 1:13Speaker 1: So be blessed to know the mission of Jesus in you, now accomplishing his purposes.
- 1:20Speaker 1: The resurrection power of Jesus is actively working in you and for you.
- 1:24Speaker 1: He wants to do a deep and thorough work in every area of your life.
- 1:30Speaker 1: Hear the good news Jesus brings to you.
- 1:33Speaker 1: You are released from slavery.
- 1:37Speaker 1: You are liberated from bondage and oppression.
- 1:42Speaker 1: Jesus is speaking life to those places that were bruised, crushed and broken.
- 1:50Speaker 1: Receive new vision to see yourself as God sees you.
- 1:55Speaker 1: You are his favored child.
- 1:57Speaker 1: Open your eyes to see the future he is holding for you.
- 2:02Speaker 1: God is calling you forth to become the true son or daughter that you are.
- 2:10Speaker 1: Embrace this season as the year of God's favor.
- 2:14Speaker 1: Your father has turned his heart toward you.
- 2:19Speaker 1: He's extending his favor towards you.
- 2:21Speaker 1: The Holy Spirit testifies with your spirit that you are his.
- 2:26Speaker 1: He is assuring you of the freedom and full rights you have in him.
- 2:32Speaker 1: Your father's favor blesses you every day.
- 2:36Speaker 1: You are blessed in the name of the one who favors you for a lifetime.
- 2:41Speaker 1: Open wide and receive it.
- 2:45Speaker 1: Be blessed with knowing this new place of grace in your Father's favor.
- 2:52Speaker 1: This devotional is taken from Blessings for Life Words of Hope and Healing by Sylvia Gunter and Elizabeth Gunter.
- 3:01Speaker 1: It is available on our website, wwwthefathersbusinesscom.