Category Archives: Lectionary

God Loves Everybody

34Then Peter opened his mouth and said, “In truth I’m coming to understand that God doesn’t play favorites, 35but in every nationality the one who fears him and does what is right is acceptable to him. 36He sent the message … Continue reading

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Friday Morning Devotion (Too Important)

Note: I apologize for late posting. I got called away on a service call this morning. 13Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan River to John to get baptized by him. 14But John stopped him, and said, “I need … Continue reading

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Wednesday Morning Devotion (On Being a Good Alien)

1Oh God, endow the king with your justice. Give the crown prince your righteousness. 2Let him judge your people in the right way, and provide justice to the oppressed. 3May the mountains give your people peace, And the hills provide … Continue reading

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Monday Morning Devotion (Clinging to Gifts)

1For this reason I, Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you gentiles—2you have surely heard how the stewardship of God’s grace, given to me, was for you! — Ephesians 3:1-2 Paul’s thinking sometimes gets ahead of … Continue reading

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Thursday Morning Devotion (Called Out of Egypt)

13After they had left, an angel appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, “Get up! Take the child and his mother and flee into Egypt, and stay there until I tell you otherwise.” 14So he got up, took the … Continue reading

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Wednesday Morning Devotion (Like Us)

17For this reason it was necessary for him to be like his brethren in all ways, so that he could become a merciful and faithful high priest concerning divine matters in order to reconcile those who have sinned to God.. … Continue reading

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Tuesday Morning Devotion (God With Us)

18Now the birth of Jesus happened like this: His mother was already pledged to Joseph, but before he had actually married her and taken her to bed with him, she got pregnant by the Holy Spirit. 19Joseph, her husband was … Continue reading

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Friday Morning Devotional (The Redeemed Return)

8There will be a highway there, A passage that will be called the Holy Way. Nothing impure will go up on it. But it shall be for God’s people. No traveler, even a fool, will go astray. 9There won’t be … Continue reading

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Thursday Morning Devotion (Waiting for Redemption)

1Let the desert and the dry place rejoice Let the dry land blossom like a crocus. 2Let them spring up abundantly With exultation and shouts of joy. The glory of Lebanon will be given to it, The splendour of Carmel … Continue reading

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Wednesday Morning Devotion (Worrying vs Thanks and Praise)

4Always rejoice in the Lord! Again, I say, Rejoice! 5Let your graciousness be known to everyone. The Lord is near. 6Don’t let anything make you anxious, but make your requests known in prayers and petitions to God in all circumstances … Continue reading

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