Daily Devotionals

DAILY READING Luke 15:1-3; 11-32b Jesus frequently employed the use of parables when he was teaching. By teaching through parables, Jesus invites us to use our imagination, placing ourselves in…

DAILY READING Luke 15:1-3; 11-32b I sat and thought, ran and processed, opened Google and real books trying to find something unique or awe inspiring about the story of the prodigal…

DAILY READING Luke 13:1-9  What Jesus reminds us of time and time again in the scriptures is that we must care and tend to our souls. Just as gardens need to be tilled, soiled, and…

DAILY READING Luke 13:1-9  I resonate with the man that wants to cut down the tree and avoid the wasted space in the ground. We likely all can in moments, but I think…

DAILY READING Luke 13:1-9  With this specific text, it is easier to connect to it when you read it through a giving-of-time lens. In the text, there is a parable…

DAILY READING Luke 13:1-9  I recently purchased a Santa Rosa Plum tree. I got such a thrill imagining the beautiful white blossoms that would soon fill my yard in the…

DAILY READING Luke 13:1-9  Jesus often taught in parables and stories, using topics that his audience would understand. In this week’s scripture, Jesus is in conversation with a large group of…

DAILY READING Luke 13:1-9  I am one of those with no green thumb whatsoever. I’ve killed more plants than I can count.  That said, I’ve always found it fascinating… the whole pruning process. I,…

DAILY READING Luke 13:31-35 The scripture illustrates God as a hen that wants to gather His brood, or His children. God wants to bring us peaceful rest, but instead we turn…

DAILY READING Luke 13:31-35 I love the way The Message translates this passage. “Tell that fox that I’ve no time for him right now. Today and tomorrow I’m busy clearing out the demons and…