Family Devo: Revelation 1

Family Devo: Revelation 1

Author: Jana Whittington
Nov 30, 2023

Today, we're diving into a special part of the Bible called Revelation, specifically Revelation 1. It's like a treasure chest filled with amazing secrets about Jesus. In this chapter, John, one of Jesus' friends, had a dream where he saw Jesus in all His glory. Imagine meeting your hero and seeing them in their most incredible form! That's what happened to John. In verse 14, John saw Jesus with hair as white as snow, eyes like blazing fire, and a voice like roaring water. It might sound a bit scary, but it's not! These descriptions show us that Jesus is powerful and wise. He's our protector and guide through life's adventures. Jesus is always there for us, ready to help when we need Him.


Now, let's talk about the stars. In this chapter, Jesus holds seven stars in His hand. These stars represent seven special messengers. Just like how you have teachers and grown-ups who guide you, these messengers help share God's messages with us. It's a reminder that God uses people to share His love and wisdom with the world. John was so amazed and a little scared when he saw Jesus. But guess what? Jesus said in verse 17, "Do not be afraid." That's because Jesus loves us and wants us to feel safe and loved. So, when you're feeling scared or unsure, remember that Jesus is with you, just like He was with John.

Prayer: Heavenly Father, thank You for revealing Yourself to us in such a powerful way. Help us not to be afraid but to trust in Your love and protection. May we share Your love and wisdom with others. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

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