Russel Ocampo

Holy Week Devotion #5: The Triumph

Special Lenten Devotion #5: The Triumph
Scripture: John 11:25
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👨‍💻 Teaching: 1. The resurrection gives us an assurance of eternal life. 2. The resurrection takes away our fear of death. 3. The resurrection puts meaning into our existence. 
💪 Application:1.  Invest in eternity. 2. Give yourself fully to the work of the Lord. 3. Live a meaningful life. 
🎙Discussion:What would you do differently knowing that Jesus resurrected from the dead? 
🙏 Prayer:Lord, I praise You because You conquered the grave. You are victorious. Because of Your resurrection, I can give myself fully to Your work. Knowing that my labor is not in vain. Thank You, Lord! 

Daily Devo #90: The Extraordinary Faith of a Thief

Daily Devotions #90: The Extraordinary Faith of a Thief
Scripture: Luke 23:39-43
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👨‍💻 Teaching: 1. The thief understands justice. 2. The grace of God is meant only for sinners.3. The thief shows an extraordinary faith in Jesus.
💪 Application:1. Understand God’s holiness.2. Acknowledge that we are sinners before our Holy God. 3. Show an extraordinary faith in Jesus.
🎙Discussion:In what way we can show an extraordinary faith in Jesus?
🙏 Prayer:Holy God, You are holy and righteous. I acknowledge that I cannot come to You and be with You unless I have the perfection of Jesus. Thank you for Your grace, counting me righteous because of the cleansing blood of Jesus. Lord, please increase my faith so that I may see beyond what the natural eyes can perceive. Help me recognize Your power and authority over all things. Enable me to demonstrate extraordinary faith in You. I pray this in Jesus’ name, amen! 

Holy Week Devotion #4: The Silence

Special Lenten Devotion #4: The Silence
Scripture: 1 Peter 3:19
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👨‍💻 Teaching: 1. Jesus is victorious over sin, death, and Satan. 2. We are free from the power of sin, death, and Satan. 
💪 Application:1. Do not be afraid of death and Satan. 2. Live a redeemed life.  
🎙Discussion:Why should we not be afraid of sickness, death, and Satan?
🙏 Prayer:Lord, thank You because You died and rose again. You defeated sin, death, and Satan. I am free. 

Daily Devo #89: Giving Our All to Jesus

Daily Devotions #89: Giving Our All to Jesus
Scripture: John 19:12
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👨‍💻 Teaching: 1. Pilate heard that Jesus is King over His Kingdom.  2. Pilate heard that Jesus is the Son of God. 3. Pilate chose his career over Jesus.
💪 Application:1. Treasure Jesus Christ and gain everything. 2. Act according to our belief.      3. Give up temporal gain for eternal gain. 
🎙Discussion:Why is treasuring Jesus our eternal gain? 
🙏 Prayer:Heavenly Father, just like the Apostle Paul, I affirm that to live is Christ and to die is gain. Please help me to give up temporal gain and worldly comfort in order to gain eternal treasures. It is my deepest desire to treasure Jesus above all - more than my life, time, strength, skills, money and everything I have for Your glory and honor. I know that a person is not a fool to give what he cannot keep in order to gain what he cannot lose. I give my all to You. So help me God! I pray this in Jesus’ name, amen.

Holy Week Devotion #3: The Seven Last Words

Special Lenten Devotion #3: The Seven Last Words
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👨‍💻 Teaching: Luke 23:34 - “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.”Luke 23:43 - “Today you will be with me in paradise.”John 19:26-27 - “Woman [Mary], behold, your son! “Behold [John], your mother!”Matt. 27:46 - “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”John 19:28 - “I thirst.”John 19:30 - “It is finished.”Luke 23:46 - “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit.”
💪 Application:Do not measure God’s love with material things. Be humble by being a servant to others.Thank Jesus because God’s wrath has passover you.
🎙Discussion:How can you apply the humility and servanthood of Jesus when He washed His disciples’ feet?
🙏 Prayer:Lord, lead me to Your cross. Let me see how much You suffered for me because of Your love and mercy. Let Your suffering on the cross compel me to serve you with great passion. 
 

Daily Devo #88: Always Recommit to Jesus

Daily Devotions #88: Always Recommit to Jesus
Scripture: Luke 22:54-62
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Teaching: 1. Human commitment fails all the time. 2. Self-preservation is a big deception.3. Jesus looks at us with patience and love. 
💪 Application:1. Do not make false promises. 2. Preserve our lives through self-denial. 3. Repent and recommit to Jesus. 
🎙Discussion:How can we practically deny ourselves daily?  
🙏 Prayer:Lord Jesus, forgive me for failing all the time. My commitment fails. My love fails. I am sorry, Lord, because I choose myself over You. From now on, let me deny myself. Empower me to follow You even to the point of death. I commit myself to You, and by God’s grace, will continue to recommit until the end of my life. Thank You, Lord, because I know You will not give up on me. I pray this in Your name—Jesus Christ. Amen!

Holy Week Devotion #2: The Servant

Special Lenten Devotion #2: The Servant
Scripture:  John 13:1
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👨‍💻 Teaching: 1. Jesus loved His disciples to the very end. 2. Jesus washed His disciples feet. 3. Jesus is the Passover Lamb. 
💪 Application:1. Do not measure God’s love with material things. 2. Be humble by being a servant to others.3. Thank Jesus because God’s wrath has passover you. 
🎙Discussion:How can you apply the humility and servanthood of Jesus when He washed His disciples’ feet? 
🙏 Prayer:Lord, make me humble. Let me be a servant to my fellow Christians. Thank You for setting an example that I should follow. 
 

Daily Devo #87: Jesus Left the Comfort of Heaven

Daily Devotions #87: Jesus Left the Comfort of Heaven
Scripture: Luke 22:42-44
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👨‍💻 Teaching: 1. Jesus experienced hematohidrosis as He carried the sins of the world.2. Our salvation is free for us but costly for Jesus.3. Jesus’ prayer in Gethsemane is humanity’s greatest prayer. 
💪 Application:1. Revisit the Garden of Gethsemane.2. Live worthy of the suffering of Christ.3. Pray the greatest prayer and give up worldly comfort. 
🎙Discussion:What comfort are we willing to give up for the glory of God? 
🙏 Prayer:Lord Jesus, You left the comfort of heaven and became fully human just to save us. You saw how destitute we are. You saw that we are doomed to eternal separation from God. You carried the burden of my sins and nailed them to the cross so that I may have a new life. So, Lord, empower me to live worthy of Your suffering. Enable me to give up worldly comfort in order to serve You better. From now on, let me pray the greatest prayer: 'Father, not my will, but Your will be done.' Amen!

Holy Week Devotion #1: The Traitor

Special Lenten Devotion #1: The Traitor
Scripture:  Matthew 26:14-16 
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👨‍💻 Teaching: 1. You can be close to Jesus, yet disconnected. 2. Betrayal is giving up Jesus just to get something else. 3. Loyalty to Jesus is tested by opportunities. 
💪 Application:1. Connect to Jesus by submitting to His Lordship. 2. Do not be Judas. 3. Be loyal to Jesus regardless of opportunities. 
🎙Discussion:In what way do we betray Jesus? 
🙏 Prayer:Lord, I’m sorry. Many times, I turned my back on You. Give me a heart that is loyal to You at all times. 

Daily Devo #86: Do Not Betray Jesus For the Things of This World

Daily Devotions #86: Do Not Betray Jesus For the Things of This World
Scripture: Matthew 26:14-16
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👨‍💻 Teaching: 1. The work of Satan is betraying Jesus for the things of this world.2. Judas intended it for evil but God intended it for good.     3. The difference between Judas and Peter is repentance. 
💪 Application:1. Do not love the world because betraying Jesus starts with loving the world.  2. Be honest because integrity starts with honesty.3. Be quick to repent and always revisit the cross. 
🎙Discussion:How have we betrayed Jesus for the things of this world? And why should we always revisit the cross?
🙏 Prayer:Lord Jesus, forgive me because sometimes I choose the things of this world over You. Forgive me for falling into the temptations of Satan. Forgive me for loving the things of this world—lust of the flesh, lust of the eyes, and the pride of life. I repent. Your crucified body on the cross tells me the gravity of my sins. At the same time, Your cross tells me how wide, how deep, how enormous Your love is. Thank You Jesus. Let me love You worthy of Your love. I come to You in Your name, amen! 

Daily Devo #85: Jesus Loved His Disciples to the Very End

Daily Devotions #85: Jesus Loved His Disciples to the Very End
Scripture: John 13:1-20
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👨‍💻 Teaching: 1. Jesus displays His love to the very end. 2. Jesus cleanses His disciples with His own blood. 3. Jesus is the Servant-Leader worth emulating. 
💪 Application:1. Love Jesus because He first loved us. 2. Treasure the cleansing blood of Jesus. 3. Follow Jesus' leadership with humility and servanthood. 
🎙Discussion:In what ways can we become servant-leaders like Jesus? 
🙏 Prayer:Lord Jesus, thank You for Your sacrificial love. May this Holy Week remind us of how much You loved us to the very end. You demonstrated Your love when You rescued us by suffering and dying on the cross. Thank You for cleansing me through Your most precious blood. Please, give me the power to love You back. Make me a servant-leader just like You. Grant me a humble heart. Help me to be a servant. Let me influence others by being a leader who serves. I pray this in Your name, amen!

S02E25: The God Who Disciplines

Season 2.2: Knowing God
Episode 25: The God Who Disciplines | Hebrews 12:6
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👨‍💻 Teaching: 1. God’s discipline is for those He loves. 2. God’s discipline is painful. 3. God’s discipline is for our good. 
💪 Application: 1. Avoid living in sin.2. Accept the pain of God’s discipline.   3. Attribute God’s discipline to God’s love. 
🎙Discussion:How should you approach God’s discipline?
🙏 Prayer:Lord, forgive me whenever I commit sins against You. Please help me avoid living in sin. When I do, help me to accept the pain of Your discipline knowing that You discipline those You love. 

Daily Devo #84: God’s Grace in Our Weakest Moment

Daily Devotions #84: God’s Grace in Our Weakest Moment
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 12:9
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👨‍💻 Teaching: 1. God does not always remove our sufferings. 2. God’s grace is always sufficient.3. God’s power is perfect in our weaknesses. 
💪 Application:1. Pray for more of God’s grace to strengthen us. 2. Consider suffering as an opportunity for God’s grace to work in us. 3. Trust the sufficiency of God’s grace. 
🎙Discussion:How can we practically apply the sufficiency of God’s grace in our daily walk with God? 
🙏 Prayer:Father, I come to You for mercy and more of Your grace. I am weak, and I have many challenges ahead of me. I am afraid of suffering and fear for my future. But I come to You asking for power and strength to carry on. I am not asking You to remove all my problems, but I ask You to carry me through them. Empower me, strengthen me, and be with me. I put my trust in the sufficiency of Your grace. In Jesus’ name, amen!

Daily Devo #83: Law of Moses, Grace in Christ

Daily Devotions #83: Law of Moses, Grace in Christ
Scripture: John 1:16-17
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👨‍💻 Teaching: 1. The law of God through Moses condemns.2. The grace of God through Jesus justifies. 3. The goal of the grace of God is Christ-likeness. 
💪 Application:1. Study the law to know who we are.2. Run to grace to be who Jesus is.3. Pursue Christ-likeness.  
🎙Discussion:1. What is the connection between law and grace? 2. Why is Christ-likeness the goal of grace? 
🙏 Prayer:Heavenly Father, thank You for giving the law, which reveals to me the depth of my sinfulness and my desperate need for salvation. Through the law, You have bound me to disobedience only to set me free by grace through Jesus. Thank You for giving Jesus, through whom Your abundant grace overflows. I run to Jesus to receive mercy and grace. Please, Lord, change me every day to become more like Jesus. Make me holy. Purify me. In Jesus’ name, I pray, amen!

Daily Devo #82: Approach God with Confidence in the Great High Priest

Daily Devotions #82: Approach God with Confidence in the Great High Priest
Scripture: Hebrews 4:16
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👨‍💻 Teaching: 1. God has given us the right to approach God's throne through the Great High Priest. 2. God's mercy and grace help us in our time of need.3. God's response is based on His goodness, infinite wisdom, and eternal plan. 
💪 Application:1. Approach God with confidence.2. Appeal to God's mercy and grace. 3. Accept God's good and perfect plan. 
🎙Discussion:As we pray, why should we trust God's goodness, infinite wisdom, and eternal plan?
🙏 Prayer:LORD, You are my Heavenly Father, and I am Your child. I come to Your throne of grace with confidence to receive mercy and grace. Please come to my rescue and help me in my situation. I may not understand what is happening to me right now, but one thing I know is that You are a good and loving God. You control all things according to Your infinite wisdom and eternal plan. Based on this truth, Lord, calm my heart and grant me peace of mind. In the name of Jesus, I pray, amen!