Daily Devotionals

02/22/22

Great Expectations

DAILY READING Psalm 142 Acts 23:12-35 FIELD NOTES Today’s passage from Acts reads like an action movie — complete with intrigue, a plotted assassination and an escape by night under…

02/21/22

Written in the Stars

DAILY READING Psalm 142 Amos 5:1-9 FIELD NOTES One of the first constellations I learned to identify in the dark winter sky was Orion. With its three bright stars aligned…

02/19/22

Sloooow Down

DAILY READING Exodus 31 FIELD NOTES Exodus’ commands on keeping the Sabbath in Exodus 31 are intense: “Keep the Sabbath, because it is holy for you. Everyone who violates the Sabbath will…

02/18/22

Our Intimate God

DAILY READING Psalm 139 FIELD NOTES How wonderful to know we worship a God that has searched us and known us, each and every one of us, and still loves…

02/17/22

One of those Weeks

DAILY READING Psalm 20 FIELD NOTES This week was one of those weeks where the world just seemed to be throwing everything it had at me and those around me.  I…

02/16/22

Being Happy

DAILY READING Numbers 6 FIELD NOTES Recent studies have shown that depression and acute anxiety rates are on the rise, especially among youth and young adults starting at age 12.  The…

02/15/22

Nothing Can Separate Us from the Love of Christ

DAILY READING Romans 8 FIELD NOTES When I was in high school, one of my absolute most favorite verses was found in Romans 8.  “Who will separate us from the love…

02/14/22

The Best Kind of Relationships

DAILY READING 1 Corinthians 2:1-10    FIELD NOTES Have you ever had one of those deep, authentic, wonderful relationships with someone where you feel like you can share anything and you…

02/12/22

We Are Like Kings

DAILY READING Psalm 4; Acts 3:1-10; Luke 22:24-30 FIELD NOTES In C.S. Lewis’s famous children’s novel, “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe,” the four Pevensie children are told that…

02/11/22

Jesus, Lord, We Look to Thee

DAILY READING Psalm 4; Daniel 10:2-19; 1 John 2:26-28 FIELD NOTES  “Jesus, Lord, We Look to Thee” Words by Charles Wesley, 1749 Jesus, Lord, we look to thee;let us in…