Jan 25, 2016 | A Monday Devotional
Epiphany 4 (1/31/15) Jer. 1:4-10 Psalm 71:1-6 1 Cor. 13:1-13 Luke 4:21-30 I assure you that no prophet is welcome in the prophet’s hometown. (Luke 4:24, CEB) Jesus spoke aloud the prophecies of Isaiah to the gathered congregation, and at his words the...
Jan 18, 2016 | A Monday Devotional
Epiphany 3 (January 24, 2016) Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10 Psalm 19 1 Corinthians 12:12-31 Luke 4:14-21 Today, this scripture has been fulfilled just as you heard it. (Luke 4:21b, CEB) What do you do after forty days of fasting, after being challenged by the Devil...
Jan 11, 2016 | A Monday Devotional
They feast on the bounty of your house; you let them drink from your river of pure joy. (Psalm 36:8, CEB) “Guess How Much I Love You?” saith the Lord. Actually, “Guess how much I love you?” saith the Little Nutbrown Hare to the Big Nutbrown...
Jan 4, 2016 | A Monday Devotional
Arise! Shine! Your light has come; the Lord’s glory has shone upon you. Nations will come to your light… Lift up your eyes and look all around: they are all gathered; they have come to you. (Isaiah 60:1, 3a, 4 CEB) The baby Jesus has been born, and the...
Dec 28, 2015 | A Monday Devotional
I will sing a new song to you, O God; upon a ten-stringed harp I will play to you, the one who gives victory to kings, who rescues his servant David. (Psalm 144:9-10, NRSV) In my not-so-distant past life I spent my days as a nanny caring for three spunky, questioning,...
Dec 21, 2015 | +Pam Durso, A Monday Devotional
I remember the days of old, I think about all your deeds, I meditate on the works of your hands. I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. (Psalm 143:5-6) On this day, December 21, one hundred years ago, Lillie Robinson...