by April Cyr | Mar 14, 2019 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found at this link: Proverbs 5:15-23 and Luke 20:1-18. Luke 20:1-2 One day, as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple and telling the good news, the chief priests and the scribes came with the elders 2 and said to him, “Tell us, by...
by April Cyr | Mar 1, 2019 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found online here: Proverbs 3:1-18 and Luke 18:1-17. Luke 18:13 But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even look up to heaven, but was beating his breast and saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’ (NRSV) Do you ever have...
by April Cyr | Feb 11, 2019 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found here: Psalm 139:13-24 and Luke 11:1-23. Luke 11:9-10 “So I say to you: Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and...
by April Cyr | Feb 7, 2019 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found here: Psalm 137:1-9 and Luke 9:49-62. Psalm 137:9 Happy is the one who seizes your infants and dashes them against the rocks. Luke 9:54-55 When the disciples James and John saw this, they asked, “Lord, do you want us to call fire...
by April Cyr | Feb 7, 2019 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found here: Psalm 136:10-26 & Luke 9:37-48. Luke 9:48 Then Jesus said to them,“Whoever welcomes this little child in my name welcomes me; and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me. For it is the one who is least among you...
by April Cyr | Jan 31, 2019 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found at this link: Psalm 130:1-8 & Luke 7:36-50. Psalm 130:8 The LORD Himself will redeem Israel from all their sins. (NIV) There’s an old saying: “If you want something done well, do it yourself.” It was once attributed...
by April Cyr | Jan 24, 2019 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found here: Psalm 125:1-5 and Luke 6:1-16. Luke 6:9 Then Jesus said to them, “I ask you, which is lawful on the Sabbath: to do good or to do evil, to save life or to destroy it?” (NIV) I remember the time when many Christians...
by April Cyr | Jan 17, 2019 | Devotions
Psalm 119:163 “I hate and detest falsehood but I love your law.” (NIV) Luke 4:13 When the devil had finished all this tempting, he left Christ until an opportune time. (NIV) A culture of integrity is absolutely essential for the health, unity, and...
by April Cyr | Jan 8, 2019 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found here: Psalm 119:49-64 & Luke 1:57-80. Luke 1:76-78a And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways, to give knowledge of salvation to his people in the...
by April Cyr | Jan 2, 2019 | Devotions
Today’s Bible readings can be found here: Psalm 118:1-14 and Mark 16:1-8. Psalm 118:6 With the Lord on my side I do not fear. What can anyone do to me? (RSV) We’re just days into the New Year which means we are still carrying many of our dreams and ambitions in our...