Basketball Devotion's

 

Basketball Devotion 1: Who are you?

Basketball Devotion 2: Who is God? – A loving father

Jesus said to them, “When you pray, say” ‘Father, we pray that your name will always be kept holy. We pray that your kingdom will come.” –Luke 11:2

Basketball Devotion 3: What does God do? – Loves

From Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and a brother of James. To all who have been called by God. God the Father loves you, and you have been kept safe in Jesus Christ. –Jude 1:1

Basketball Devotion 4: What does God want? – A family relationship

Jesus answered them, “My mother and my brothers are those who listen to God’s teaching and obey it!” –Luke 8:21

Basketball Devotion 5: Why did God send Jesus? – Because we’re lost

The Son of Man came to find lost people and save them. –Luke 19:10

Basketball Devotion 6: How does God see me? – Runaway child

So the son left and went to his father. “While the son was still a long way off, his father saw him coming. He felt sorry for his son. So the father ran to him, and hugged and kissed him.” –Luke 15:20

Basketball Devotion 7: How do I begin a relationship with God? Come home

In the same way, there is joy before the angels of God when one sinner
changes his heart. –Luke 15:10

 

Basketball Devotion 8: How do I build a relationship with God? Grow up

The little child (Jesus) began to grow up. He became stronger and wiser, and God’s blessings were with him. –Luke 2:40

 

Basketball Devotion 9: How do I become better? Do the Father’s work

Jesus asked, “Why did you have to look for me? You should have known that I must be where my Father’s work is!” –Luke 2:49

 

Basketball Devotion 10: How do I bond with others? Treat everyone as family

Show mercy just as your Father shows mercy. –Luke 6:36

 

Basketball Devotion 11: Whose bucket can I fill? My new family

If you think of me as your friend, then accept Onesimus back. Welcome him as you would welcome me. –Philemon 1:17