Daily Devotionals
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…