DEVOTIONS – PREACHING EVERYWHERE

Today’s Bible readings can be found at this link: Exodus 2:1-10 and Mark 16:9-20. Mark 16:20  “Then the disciples went out and preached everywhere, and the Lord worked with them and confirmed his word by the signs that accompanied it.” (NIV) Preaching has...

DEVOTIONS – BREAKING THE SILENCE

Psalm 39:2 “But when I was silent and still, not even saying anything good, my anguish increased.” When I was eighteen, I tried to kill myself and ended up in the hospital for three days in order to flush out the overdose of tranquilizers that I had taken....

DEVOTIONS – SHAME GAME

Today’s Bible readings can be found at this link: Genesis 50:15-26 and Mark 15:16-32. Mark 15:17-18  “They put a purple robe on him, then twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on him. And they began to call out to him, “Hail, king of the Jews!” (NIV)...

DEVOTIONS – HAPPY 428 DAY!

Today’s Bible readings can be found at this link: Genesis 49:1-15 and Mark 14:51-59. Mark 14:55 “The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for evidence against Jesus so that they could put him to death, but they did not find any.” (NIV) As a...

DEVOTIONS – PERPETUAL BLESSINGS

Today’s Bible readings can be found at this link: Genesis 48:13-22 and Mark 14:37-50. Genesis 48:15-16a  “Then Jacob blessed Joseph and said, “May the God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked faithfully, the God who has been my shepherd all my life to...

DEVOTIONS – DEEPLY DISTRESSED

Today’s Bible readings can be found at this link: Genesis 48:1-12 and Mark 14:26-36. Mark 14:33 Jesus took Peter, James, and John along with Him, and He began to be deeply distressed and troubled. (NIV) Like most folks, I try not to let things distress or disturb me,...

DEVOTIONS – SUCH A SMALL WORLD

Today’s Bible readings can be found here: Genesis 45:16-28 & Mark 12:18-34. Mark 12:33 “To love God with all your heart, with all your understanding, and with all your strength, and to love your neighbor as yourself is more important than all burnt offerings...

DEVOTIONS – WHAT LIES AHEAD

Today’s Bible readings can be found here: Genesis 45:1-15 and Mark 12:1-17. Genesis 45:7 “But God sent me ahead of you to preserve for you a remnant on earth and to save your lives by a great deliverance.” (NIV) Sometimes I wonder why God brought me from...

DEVOTIONS – AFTER EASTER

Today’s Bible readings can be found at this link: Genesis 44:1-17 and Mark 11:1-14. Mark 11:8-9 “Many people spread their cloaks on the road, while others spread branches they had cut in the fields. Those who went ahead and those who followed shouted,...

Elder Nominees Sought

The Nominating Team is seeking candidates for the Elder Class of 2020. Please visit the Session page to find out more about what being an elder at Erin is all about, and to submit names for consideration. You can even volunteer to serve if you feel called to do...