Daily Devotionals
To Forgive… | August 16, 2019
DAILY READING 1 John 2:7-17Psalm 119:1-8 FIELD NOTES Look, we can all admit that relationships are hard. People mistreat you. They gossip about you. They attack your character. Perhaps even…
It Was Us All Along | August 15, 2019
DAILY READING James 1:12-16Psalm 119:1-8 FIELD NOTES “It is funny how mortals always picture us as putting things into their minds: in reality our best work is done by keeping…
Recognition | August 14, 2019
DAILY READING John 8:12-30Psalm 119:105-112 FIELD NOTES Scholar N.T. Wright says about Jesus in his book, John for Everyone: “He and his father are giving evidence that he is the Messiah;…
Not Abandoned | August 13, 2019
DAILY READING 2 Corinthians 4:1-12Psalm 119:105-112 FIELD NOTES Is there anything worse than the feeling of hopelessness? I am hard-pressed to think of a worse feeling. And yet, unfortunately, all…
We Are Not Special | August 12, 2019
DAILY READING Romans 11:2-10Psalm 119:105-112 FIELD NOTES This sobering passage reminds us of this simple truth: we are not special. Sometimes our desires for ourselves cloud our view of…
Christ’s Immeasurable Grace | July 6, 2019
DAILY READING Ephesians 4:1-7 FIELD NOTES Our devotions all week have revolved around how we can measure a person’s faith. What are the marks of a disciple of Christ? How…
The Measure of Love | July 5, 2019
DAILY READING 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 FIELD NOTES Sometimes when we use words and phrases like “Love like Jesus” or “motivated by love,” it is difficult to tangibly understand what we…
Measuring Our Faith | July 4, 2019
DAILY READING 1 John 4:16 FIELD NOTES “God is love, and those who abide in love abide in God, and God abides in them.” This week, Davis asked us in his…
The Fruit of the Spirit’s Not an Apple | July 3, 2019
DAILY READING Galatians 5:22-23 FIELD NOTES We know that we are called to be disciples of Christ, but how do we know if we are on the right track? What…
Living with a Humble Heart | July 2, 2019
DAILY READING Romans 12:3 FIELD NOTES It is so easy for me to get a little full of myself when I’m good about serving at missions events, caring for my…