Devotion

Devotion Topics
Magi, Epiphany, Scriptures Foretold
Devotion
Grace
Discipleship
Gospel
Beatitudes
Resurrection
Temptation
Power of God
Faith
Redemption
Peace, Communion
Peace
Healing
Hope
Advent
Scriptures Foretold
Messiah
Magi
Epiphany
Baptism
The Cross
Justice
Kindness
Service
Light of the World
Spiritual Growth
Lent

Apr 12
2 min

Joy from Grief

God's messenger told the followers at the tomb of the miracle, but also that Christ would continue with them.

9 views

Apr 6
2 min

New Pathways

Jesus enters Jerusalem in triumph. But, his path is set.

12 views

Apr 3
2 min

Catching the Spirit

The apostle Paul had not met the congregation in Rome. But, he did not hesitate to inform them of the source of God's Spirit.

15 views

Mar 17
2 min

Jesus at the Well

Jesus is in Samaria and encounters a woman at the town well.

6 views

Mar 10
2 min

What Jesus Said

The Pharisee, Nicodemus, seeks out Jesus in the night.

6 views

Mar 2
2 min

Thirst and Hunger

Jesus leaves his baptism and enters the wilderness, testing his human side, as well as his divine nature.

33 views

Feb 24
2 min

Clouds

Jesus goes to a mountain and God transforms him and declares that he is God's Son.

2 views

Feb 17
2 min

Planting and Growing

Paul takes on controversy in a congregation that he planted and grew, redirecting all concerned to the Gospel and the power of God.

1 view

Feb 10
2 min

Light and Service

Jesus brings light into darkness, along with the disciples who follow him.

1 view

Feb 3
2 min

Something Good

The prophet Micah spoke God's Word to the Hebrew people, and challenged them to love God and seek justice.

1 view

Jan 28
2 min

Power of the Cross

Paul writes to the church in Corinth and reminds them of key aspects of their faith, especially the power of the cross.

2 views

Jan 25
2 min

What Are You Looking For?

A slightly different take on the call of the first disciples, starting with two disciples of John the Baptist.

3 views

Jan 14
2 min

A Big Moment

John the Baptist baptized for the forgiveness of sins. So, what was he to do with a sinless Jesus?

2 views

Jan 4
2 min

Good News for All

The Magi represent those outside of Judaism, honoring and worshiping the newborn King of Kings.

5 views

Jan 4
2 min

Conception

Joseph discovers that Mary is with child by the Holy Spirit. Like Christ, he reacts in compassion and love.

1 view

Dec 10, 2019
2 min

Messiah

The prophet Isaiah spoke of a Messiah, so that the birth of Christ wold fulfill its foretelling in the scriptures.

2 views

Dec 3, 2019
1 min

Genealogy

The Gospel of Matthew begins with a genealogy of Jesus, but these are less than perfect ancestors.

2 views

Nov 29, 2019
2 min

Kingship

The Risen Christ is ruler of our lives, our hearts, and our being.

1 view

Nov 29, 2019
2 min

Predictions

Jesus tells of what might happen near the end of earthly time, but the emphasis is on the present and our preparation.

0 views

Nov 29, 2019
2 min

The Living God

Jesus comes across the Sadducees who oppose him. They are not prepared for his twist on their riddle.

0 views

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