Philip Bryant

Executive Director, Grace Fellowship Canada

Devotionals

How Long Will You Keep Us in Suspense? John 10:24-41

How Long Will You Keep Us in Suspense? John 10:24-41

Jesus had been weaving a tapestry of truth through parables, each thread revealing His divine identity. He spoke of His sheep hearing His voice, of laying down His life voluntarily, only to take it up again. His claims were clearly those of deity - He called Himself...

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Are We Blind Too? John 9:1-41

Are We Blind Too? John 9:1-41

One of the most compelling accounts in the Bible unfolds in John 9, where Jesus encounters a man blind from birth. The disciples probe, wondering if his blindness is due to sin—his own or his parents'. Jesus debunks this myth of retribution theology, prevalent then...

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God works with us humans (Luke 9:28-36)

God works with us humans (Luke 9:28-36)

I love how real the characters in the Bible are. They're not just figures of faith; they're people like us who laugh, cry, get sick, tired, and confused. Take Peter, for instance. Here's Jesus, about to reveal His divine nature to Peter, James, and John. Luke...

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Jesus Calls Us to Join Him – Matthew 14:22-36

Jesus Calls Us to Join Him – Matthew 14:22-36

After miraculously feeding thousands, Jesus ascended a mountain to pray, while His disciples set out across the lake by boat. Soon, a fierce storm arose, with waves and wind fiercely battling against them. Amidst the chaos, Jesus approached, walking on water, which...

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Jesus puts others over Himself Matthew 14:1-21

Jesus puts others over Himself Matthew 14:1-21

Jesus puts others over Himself Matthew 14:1-21 In Matthew 14, we encounter the grim news of John the Baptist's beheading. John, Jesus' cousin, was the prophesied forerunner, proclaiming, 'Prepare the way for the Lord,' urging repentance and guiding many hearts back to...

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Greed – Luke 12:13-21

Greed – Luke 12:13-21

A man comes to Jesus and asks Him to tell his brother to share his inheritance. Luke 12:15  Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; a man’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.” Jesus goes on to tell them...

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