Daily Devotionals

06/1/18

Nothing Can Separate Us from the Love of Christ

June 1, 2018 DAILY READING Romans 8This weekend’s reading: Matthew 5:43-48 FIELD NOTES When I was in high school, one of my absolute most favorite verses was found in Romans 8. …

05/31/18

Sloooow Down

May 31, 2018 DAILY READING Exodus 31This weekend’s reading: Matthew 5:43-48 FIELD NOTES Exodus’ commands on keeping the Sabbath in Exodus 31 are intense: “Keep the Sabbath, because it is holy…

05/30/18

Being Happy

May 30, 2018   DAILY READING Numbers 6This weekend’s reading: Matthew 5:43-48   FIELD NOTES Recent studies have shown that depression and acute anxiety rates are on the rise, especially among youth…

05/29/18

The Best Kinds of Relationships

May 29, 2018   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…

05/28/18

One of Those Weeks

May 28, 2018   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…

05/26/18

The Perfect Christian, The Perfect Church

May 26, 2018 DAILY READING Philippians 2:12-13This weekend’s reading: Philippians 2:12-13 FIELD NOTES One of my college professors had been a pastor.  Down the street from his congregation, a pastor of…

05/25/18

Using All of Your Strength

May 25, 2018 DAILY READING Philippians 2:12-13This weekend’s reading: Philippians 2:12-13 FIELD NOTES A farmer noticed his six-year-old son not succeeding in pushing a very large rock that weighed about two-hundred…

05/24/18

Being Perfect for God OR…

May 24, 2018 DAILY READING Philippians 2:12-13This weekend’s reading: Philippians 2:12-13 FIELD NOTES Today, we celebrate John Wesley’s Aldersgate experience of 280 years ago on May 24, 1738. Why? It’s good to…

05/23/18

Give It to Jesus!

May 23, 2018 DAILY READING Philippians 2:12-13This weekend’s reading: Philippians 2:12-13 FIELD NOTES In the TSSAA High School semi-final basketball game, Perry County High School was down 18 points with about…

05/22/18

Letting Christ Shine Through!

May 22, 2018 DAILY READING Philippians 2:12-13This weekend’s reading: Philippians 2:12-13 FIELD NOTES Practice! Practice! Practice! The theory is that ten-thousand hours of practice takes one to a level of perfection. If…