Give It Up!
Scripture: Isaiah 58:6-7 – “Is not this the fast that I choose: to loose the bonds of injustice, to undo the thongs of the yoke, to let...
Ringing Out Love to All
Scripture: Isaiah 58:6-7 – “Is not this the fast that I choose: to loose the bonds of injustice, to undo the thongs of the yoke, to let...
Scripture: Mark 3:11-12 – “Whenever the unclean spirits saw him, they fell down before him and shouted, ‘You are the Son of God!’ But he...
Scripture: Jeremiah 29:7 – “But seek the welfare of the city where I have sent you into exile, and pray to the Lord on its behalf, for in...
Scripture: Psalm 147:10-11 – “His delight is not in the strength of the horse, nor his pleasure in the speed of a runner; but the Lord...
Scripture: Psalm 56:11 – “In God I trust; I am not afraid. What can a mere mortal do to me?” I am sending out this devotion on Wednesday...
Scripture: Habakkuk 2:4 – “Look at the proud! Their spirit is not right in them, but the righteous live by their faith.” (NRSV) Most...
Scripture: Matthew 2:1 – “In the time of King Herod, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, wise men from the East came to...
Scripture: Lamentations 3:21-23 – “But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases, his...
Scripture: Philippians 4:7 – “And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ...
Scripture: Galatians 6:10 – “So then, whenever we have an opportunity, let us work for the good of all, and especially for those of the...
Scripture: Ecclesiastes 3:1 – “For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven.” Last night, the Los Angeles...
Scripture: 2 Samuel 12:7-9 – “You are the man! … Why have you despised the word of the Lord, to do what is evil in his sight?” In the...
Scripture: Psalm 107:8 – “Let them thank the Lord for his steadfast love, for his wonderful works to humankind.” At this time of year, we...
Scripture: Hebrews 10:24-25 – “And let us consider how to provoke one another to love and good deeds, not neglecting to meet together, as...
Scripture: Joshua 1:9 – “I hereby command you: Be strong and courageous; do not be frightened or dismayed, for the Lord your God is with...
Scripture: Psalm 133:1 – “How very good and pleasant it is when kindred live together in unity!” Now that the election is over, at least...
Scripture: Mark 4:27 – “…and the seed would sprout and grow, he does not know how.” (NRSV) Jesus taught us that prayer is not about being...
Scripture: Isaiah 12:1-2 – “You will say in that day: I will give thanks to you, O Lord, for though you were angry with me, your anger...
Scripture: Isaiah 43:18-19a – “Do not remember the former things, or consider the things of old. I am about to do a new thing; now it...
Scripture: 1 John 3:2 – Beloved, we are God’s children now; what we will be has not yet been revealed. What we do know is this: when he...