Daily Devotionals

08/22/18

Doubt

August 22, 2018 DAILY READING Mark 8:14-21This weekend’s reading: Genesis 4:1-16 FIELD NOTES This is one of my favorite types of stories in the New Testament.  Here you have the…

08/21/18

Integrity

August 21, 2018 DAILY READING Psalm 101This weekend’s reading: Genesis 4:1-16 FIELD NOTES Let’s talk about personal accountability and integrity.  It’s often said that integrity is who we are when…

08/20/18

Grief

August 20, 2018 DAILY READING 1 Kings 3:16-28This weekend’s reading: Genesis 4:1-16 FIELD NOTES Everyone knows the story of the two mothers bringing the baby to King Solomon.  It’s so…

08/18/18

Famous Last Words

August 18, 2018 DAILY READING Psalm 1111 Kings 2:1-11John 4:7-26This weekend’s reading: Genesis 3:1-13 FIELD NOTES I have a friend who waited by the bedside of his wise old father,…

08/17/18

Be Wise About What Is Good

August 17, 2018 DAILY READING Psalm 1111 Kings 1:28-48Romans 16:17-20This weekend’s reading: Genesis 3:1-13 FIELD NOTES David decides to abdicate and place Solomon on the throne, giving thanks to God…

08/16/18

Filled with God’s Grace and Power

August 16, 2018 DAILY READING Psalm 1111 Kings 1:1-30Acts 6:8-15This weekend’s reading: Genesis 3:1-13 FIELD NOTES As old King David’s story continues, we meet an obscure character and possible answer…

08/15/18

The Ministry of Reconciliation

August 15, 2018 DAILY READING Psalm 572 Samuel 19:1-18John 6:35-40This weekend’s reading: Genesis 3:1-13 FIELD NOTES In 2 Samuel 19, we see David’s leadership abilities. First, he listens to advisors…

08/14/18

Grow in Grace and Knowledge

August 14, 2018 DAILY READING Psalm 572 Samuel 18:19-332 Peter 3:14-18This weekend’s reading: Genesis 3:1-13 FIELD NOTES Continuing King David’s story, we see him immobilized by the death of Absalom…

08/13/18

Wake Up, Sleeper. Let Christ’s Light Shine.

August 13, 2018 DAILY READING Psalm 572 Samuel 15:13-31Ephesians 5:1-14This weekend’s reading: Genesis 3:1-13 FIELD NOTES One benefit of using the Daily Lectionary is reading Scripture that we don’t often…

08/11/18

Living Into Your Potential

August 11, 2018 DAILY READING Genesis 1:26-31Psalm 8This weekend’s reading: Genesis 1:26-31 FIELD NOTES Several years ago, a child with a handicapping condition learned from God through his church that…