Daily Devotional

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Life of the Party
Restore to me the joy of your salvation. - Psalm 51:12a (NRSV) On a pre-pandemic flight, I...
Read MoreI Have To/I Get To
But the Lord answered her, “Martha, Martha, you are worried and distracted by many things,...
Read MoreDaily Devotional for Small Group Discussion: This Is Not the End
Discussion Questions The author alludes to the differences between the endings of the Gospel of...
Read MoreNerds for Jesus
We are fools for the sake of Christ. – 1 Corinthians 4:10a (NRSV) The YA fiction writer...
Read MoreDaily Devotional for Small Group Discussion: Mostly Dead
Discussion Questions How do you answer the author’s question: “Where are you feeling almost...
Read MoreDaily Devotional for Small Group Discussion: Q Source
Discussion Questions Do you have friends or family who are Q-Anon followers? How have you tried to...
Read MoreDaily Devotional for Small Group Discussion: Everything Is Changing
Discussion Questions The author suggests that, in the midst of change, the changes we can’t yet...
Read MoreAre You Saved?
If you confess with your lips that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him...
Read MoreGod Sets Controlled Burns
John answered them all, “I baptize you with water. But one who is more powerful than I will...
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