Entertainment related to the theme of Revelation 22:12
Introduction
Welcome to our devotional on entertainment! We all enjoy a good movie, TV show, or music that lifts our spirits and brings us joy. As believers, it’s important to remember that even our entertainment choices can reflect our faith. In Revelation 22:12, Jesus says, “Look, I am coming soon! My reward is with me, and I will give to each person according to what they have done.” Let’s explore how our entertainment can point us to this promise of Jesus’ return and the rewards He brings.
Movies
1. “The Prince of Egypt” – This animated film beautifully depicts the story of Moses and the Exodus, reminding us of God’s faithfulness and His promise of deliverance.
2. “Les Misérables” – This powerful musical adaptation showcases themes of redemption and forgiveness, mirroring the grace and mercy that Jesus offers us in Revelation 22:12.
TV Shows
1. “The Chosen” – This series reimagines the life of Jesus and His disciples, bringing to life the promise of Jesus’ return and the reward of eternal life for those who believe in Him.
2. “The Good Place” – While a comedy, this show explores moral and ethical questions, prompting viewers to ponder the concept of judgment and rewards in the afterlife.
Music
1. “Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)” by Hillsong United – This worship song speaks of stepping out in faith and trusting God’s guidance, echoing the anticipation of Jesus’ return and the reward He brings.
2. “We Believe” by Newsboys – The lyrics of this song affirm our belief in the return of Jesus and the eternal reward that awaits those who follow Him.
Conclusion
As we engage with entertainment, let’s keep in mind the message of Revelation 22:12. Our choices in movies, TV shows, and music can serve as reminders of Jesus’ promised return and the rewards He brings. We encourage you to continue exploring the connection between faith and entertainment in our future devotional studies at BGodInspired.com. Let’s keep our hearts focused on the ultimate reward that Jesus offers as we enjoy the gift of entertainment in our lives.
Prayer related to theme of Revelation 22:12
Dear Heavenly Father,
As I come before you in prayer, I am reminded of your promise in Revelation 22:12, where you say, “Look, I am coming soon! My reward is with me, and I will give to each person according to what they have done.”
Lord, I pray that you would help me to live my life in a way that is pleasing to you. Help me to be faithful and obedient to your word, and to always seek your will above my own. I know that the time is short, and your return is imminent. I pray that I would be found faithful when you come back to bring your reward.
May my actions, words, and thoughts be in line with your will, so that I may receive the reward of your approval and blessings. Help me to use the time I have been given on this earth to serve and glorify you, and to fulfill the purposes you have for my life.
Thank you, Lord, for the promise of your return and the reward that awaits those who are faithful to you. I pray that I would live my life in a way that brings honor and glory to your name, and that I would be found worthy to receive the reward you have prepared for me.
In Jesus’ name I pray,
Amen.
