Lenten Devotion - March 30, 2025
Sunday, March 30, 2025 Scripture: Luke 15:1–7 (The Lost Sheep) Devotion: Jesus tells a short story about a shepherd with 100 sheep. When one wanders off, he doesn’t write it off as acceptable loss—he leaves the 99 to go after the one. When he finds it, he joyfully places it on his shoulders and calls others to rejoice with him. This is not a story about sheep management. It’s a story about how God sees people. The world may see one lost person as insignificant, but God does not. The story reveals the divine heart that sees every life as worthy of pursuit. If you’ve ever felt like you’ve wandered too far, Jesus wants you to know: you matter enough for God to come looking. You are not disposable. You are deeply loved. And when you're found, heaven celebrates. Action Steps: Write down a time you felt lost and what helped you feel found again. Reach out to someone who might feel forgotten and let them know you see them. If you're feeling spiritua...