Y’all Have a Good Day Devo

Your Cross

Jim and Sheila Schmidt lead a devotional focusing on spiritual and personal growth, drawing from a devotion by Andrew Wommack. The discussion revolves around the importance of self-denial and taking up one's cross daily, as taught by Jesus. Participants are encouraged to prioritize spiritual practices over legalistic adherence to religious laws. They share personal experiences to illustrate the need for daily spiritual surrender and repentance, emphasizing the power of the blood of Jesus in our lives. The devotional concludes with a call to action, urging participants to reflect on their actions and seek God's forgiveness.

Don't Forget

Jim and Sheila Schmidt lead a devotion, focusing on the faithfulness of God and the importance of remembering their blessings. They share a personal story about a prayer they made as a child and how God has been faithful in answering it. They encourage participants to write down their prayers and God's answers to foster faith and remembrance. The devotion includes a reading of Psalm 103, emphasizing God's mercy and grace. The session concludes with a prayer, expressing gratitude for God's faithfulness.
 
Action Items
Participants to start writing down their prayers and God's answers to foster faith and remembrance.

Gratitude Glorifies God

Jim & Sheila Schmidt lead a weekend devotion focusing on gratitude and its significance in glorifying God. They share personal experiences and readings from a devotional to emphasize the importance of acknowledging God's role in our lives. Participants are encouraged to reflect on what they are thankful for and how expressing gratitude can strengthen their relationship with God. The session concludes with a prayer of thanks. 

Relationship not Religion

Jim and Sheila Schmidt lead a Christian devotion, focusing on the significance of Easter and the resurrection of Jesus Christ. They share a devotional reading by Andrew Wommack and discuss how Christians often seek a dead God, forgetting Jesus' victory over death. They encourage participants to approach life with the belief that God is alive and active in their situations, using personal anecdotes to illustrate this point. They emphasize the importance of faith and resilience in the face of adversity, urging participants to seek God's power and guidance in their lives.

The Resurrection

Jim and Sheila Schmidt share a devotion on the resurrection of Jesus. They share personal stories of how their past traumas have been used by God for good and encourage listeners to trust in God's plan. They emphasize the Christian faith's motivation to respond to tragedies and disasters, drawing from the resurrection and the sacrifice on the cross. God can use whatever pain or hurt you are going through for His glory. Out of your pain, death or hurt, good can be resurrected.

What's For Supper?

Jim and Sheila Schmidt discuss the significance of the Passover season and its connection to Jesus' sacrifice. They share personal anecdotes about Passover traditions and shift the focus to the upcoming marriage feast of the Lamb, encouraging the audience to imagine positive things and accept the invitation to the feast.

Embarrasingly Bold

Jim and Sheila Schmidt discuss the importance of desperation in seeking God, sharing a story of Bartimaeus, a blind man who was desperate for a miracle from Jesus. They emphasize the need to be bold for the Lord and not be ashamed to do what is right, sharing personal experiences of laying down something for spiritual reasons. Jim encourages the audience to be bold in following God's leading, citing verses from Luke and Mark about the consequences of being ashamed of Jesus. They conclude by thanking God for the lessons learned and the opportunity to overcome blindness in their lives.

Sowing & Reaping

Jim & Sheila Schmidt share a devotion, highlighting the importance of sowing and reaping, both spiritually and physically. They stress the need to give with a grateful heart and share personal experiences of blessings from giving to the church. Jim encourages the audience to bring spirituality back into their lives to promote spiritual growth. They conclude by thanking God for the seed received and encouraging the audience to plant it in others' lives.

Your Loving Father

Jim & Sheila Schmidt lead a devotion on the Father's love, telling personal stories about their earthly father's support. They emphasize the significance of calling God our Father and discuss God's nature as a gift giver and promise keeper. They encourage building trust in God, especially for those who haven't had a great father figure, and conclude by thanking God for the opportunity to call Him Father.

Quality Prayer

Jim & Sheila Schmidt share a devotion from Andrew Wommack's book titled Every Day With Jesus. They emphasize the importance of short, effective prayers and share personal experiences to illustrate the point. They conclude by reminding the listener to have faith in God's desire to bless them and to talk to Him throughout the day in small prayers.