Morning Devotional 3.7.26

โ€œBut the Lord is faithful, and He will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one.โ€ 2 Thessalonians 3:3 NIV Everything is going to be alright. No matter what youโ€™re facing, God is bigger, steadfast, and able to โ€œstrengthen you and protect you from the evil one.โ€ I know this to be true because …

Morning Devotional Prayer 3.1.26

Image may be subject to copyright โ€œBehold, children of God, it is the Lord who watches over you. As people sent forth into the world, let us pray, saying, โ€œLord, bless us, so that we may bless others.โ€Preserve your Church from all evil, dear God. May we, who have been born of water and the …

Morning Devotional 2.25.26

โ€œThe kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field.โ€โ€ญโ€ญMatthewโ€ฌ โ€ญ13โ€ฌ:โ€ญ44โ€ฌ โ€ญNIVโ€ฌโ€ฌ We are taught that the Kingdom of Heaven is worth more than all earthly treasures, as are we. …

Morning Devotional 2.23.26

โ€œThe end of the matter; all has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man.โ€โ€ญโ€ญEcclesiastesโ€ฌ โ€ญ12โ€ฌ:โ€ญ13โ€ฌ โ€ญESVโ€ฌโ€ฌ Remember, โ€œfear of Godโ€is not terror, itโ€™s awe. We are the Beloved children of the Almighty.Thanks be to God. Image may be subject to copyright U

MORNING PRAYER, 2.21.26

from the Anglican Church in North Americaโ€™s Book of Common Prayer Confession and Absolution โ€œAlmighty and most merciful Father,we have erred and strayed from your ways like lost sheep.We have followed too much the devices and desiresof our own hearts.We have offended against your holy laws.We have left undone those things which we ought to …

Morning Devotional 2.19.26

โ€œNo discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it.โ€โ€ญโ€ญHebrewsโ€ฌ โ€ญ12โ€ฌ:โ€ญ11โ€ฌ โ€ญNIVโ€ฌโ€ฌ I am refreshing my morning routines. I look forward to creating habits and practices, training my body and my soul in newly beneficial ways.What will …

Morning Devotional 2.16.26

โ€œAnd this is love: that we walk in obedience to his commands. As you have heard from the beginning, his command is that you walk in love.โ€โ€ญโ€ญ2 Johnโ€ฌ โ€ญ1โ€ฌ:โ€ญ6โ€ฌ โ€ญNIVโ€ฌโ€ฌ Walk in love. Weโ€™re supposed to stay in our lane. Today, that means understanding my role, staying out of Godโ€™s Way, and trusting in Divine …

Morning Devotional 2.14.26

โ€œLove must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.โ€โ€ญโ€ญRomansโ€ฌ โ€ญ12โ€ฌ:โ€ญ9โ€ฌ-โ€ญ10โ€ฌ โ€ญNIVโ€ฌโ€ฌ Love must be sincere.Everyday.All the days.Because we are created by a Loving God. Image may be subject to copyright

Morning Devotional 2.8.26

โ€œMy brothers and sisters, whenever you face various trials, consider it all joy, because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance.โ€โ€ญโ€ญJamesโ€ฌ โ€ญ1โ€ฌ:โ€ญ2โ€ฌ-โ€ญ3โ€ฌ โ€ญNRSVUEโ€ฌโ€ฌ Count it all joy.A surprise international adventure.An unanticipated career pivot.An entirely unexpected inspiration and new creativity.The gift of time.Count it all joy, because God who wrote the past and …