Daily DEVOTIONAL

John 18:19-27: Religion

December 14, 2025

Job 34:21-37, Micah 1-3, John 18:19-27, Revelation 11 John 18:19-27: Peter became one of the greatest Christian leaders ever to walk the earth, and yet here we meet him at his worst. It bespeaks the genuineness and reliability of the Bible that it does not sugarcoat the failings of its heroes. They have clay feet. They even…

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