March on, Adjust your focus from the here and now to what will be in eternity. Build the relationship. Why did He come? During the time He walked the earth it was a Growing, Knowing and Showing time so we could prepare to carry out our purpose. Then He fulfilled His purpose. He brought the Good News. He did not come to abolish or change the law but to fulfill it. The prophecies were fulfilled.  He wants a relationship with you. How are you planning to grow it. Jesus performed miracles because He is God’s Son. Miracles still take place. Allow God to be in control.  

March 3 Experiencing, Growing, Knowing and Showing training would be needed to prepare for what was to come. Part of the plan was to make sure the Good News of God’s Kingdom was proclaimed to the world. Jesus helped the fisherman and chose men to train to share God’s plan and purpose. His Disciples would need to continue the mission fishing for mankind. Luke 4:42-5:11,27-31; 6:12-19. Matthew 5:17

March 10 Sometimes a good story gives a great understanding to what God’s Word is telling us. Jesus taught about faith, trust, and obedience to God many times using a story as an example. Jesus told a story about a kind man. Matthew 5:17; Luke 10:25-37; John 7:16 ; Matthew 5:43-48 Love may not always come easy but Jesus gave the example to follow. What do you love to do? Do you know the love of Christ? Are you willing to allow God to use you to provide a miracle for someone else?

March 17 Jesus performed miracles through the power of God. Jesus healed a man who had been blind from birth. Matthew 5:17; Mark 6:56; John 9. Jesus showed the world God’ power over sickness and diseases. Do you ask why me or what caused the problem when you should be looking for the solution? You can not change what happened in the past but you can decide how to move forward. You need to develop the right relationships and grow in what you know to allow God’s Love to show in you. Jesus has the power to meet peoples needs. When is the last time you looked through the Bible to find real examples of the power Jesus showed? Make a list of miracles and where others can find it. Share the list on your social media. Talk with others about how Jesus met the need of the person or groups involved in the miracle. How do you respond when Jesus shows His power and love? “I only know that I was blind, and now I see. If Jesus was not from God, He would not have been able to open my eyes.” John 9:1-34; Acts 2:22; 1 Corinthians 4:18-20

March 24 How did they not see that? Are you reaching out in praise? Grab the Life Ring!  Jesus rode in to Jerusalem. Matthew 5:17; Matthew 21:1-11. Many families were preparing their unblemished lamb for the Passover and the Real Lamb was coming in for the slaughter. Jesus came to be the Messiah and Savior not the earthly king the people wanted.

March 31 How easy is it for you forgive others? He took the punishment for us. Jesus came to be our Savior. Jesus was crucified. Jesus died to pay the penalty for our sins and resurrected to give us life forever more. Jesus is alive today and wants us to be in His family. Matthew 5:17;  26:36-28:10; 1 Peter 2:24. Think about it cost Jesus paid to redeem you from your sins Think about the opportunities God has given you to share the Good News.

Growing season is now – Make your influence count for what matters. What fruit do you produce? Glorify God and let others see His love in you. Move the trash out and let God’s light shine through you. How can I be Distinct in my influence – Matthew 5:13-20; 1 Peter 2:12. How is God displayed in you? John 9:1-4 Ask God to guide you to a deeper relationship.