by April Cyr | Mar 21, 2017 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found here: Genesis 32:1-12 and Mark 4:1-20. Mark 4:9 “Then Jesus said, “Whoever has ears to hear, let them hear.” (NIV) As a child, I often got into trouble for doing the wrong things, despite being pre-warned by my parents. I can...
by April Cyr | Mar 15, 2017 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found at this link: Genesis 30:1-24 and Mark 1:32-45. Mark 1:38 “Jesus replied, “Let us go somewhere else—to the nearby villages—so I can preach there also. That is why I have come.” I would love to have heard Jesus preaching in...
by April Cyr | Mar 14, 2017 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found here: Genesis 29:21-35 and Mark 1:16-31. Mark 1:17 “Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will send you out to fish for people.” (NIV) For the first nine years of my ministry, I was privileged to serve in a Scottish fishing village...
by April Cyr | Mar 13, 2017 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found online at this link: Genesis 29:1-20 and Mark 1:1-15. Mark 1:15 “The time has come,” Jesus said. “The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!” (NIV) Yesterday, we all had to put our clocks forward an hour in...
by April Cyr | Mar 9, 2017 | Devotions
Today’s lectionary Gospel reading can be found on the web here: Matthew 7:7-12. Matthew 7:7 “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.” This was the first Bible verse that I ever learned as a child. One of my...
by April Cyr | Feb 24, 2017 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found at this link: Genesis 25:19-34 and Matthew 26:36-56. Matthew 26:38 Then Jesus said to them, “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with me.” Being human means that we’re subject to all...
