Looking Up During Times of Uncertainty
National Single Parent Day
National Single Parent Day Tomorrow is National Single Parent Day, it's like Mother's Day or Father's Day but for single parents. It's a day to honor those parents who are raising children alone. We asked some of our staff members to share their experiences and...
Jesus Eats the Passover Feast
“Looking Up During Uncertain Times” A Daily Devotional Text: Mark 14:12-26 International Children’s Bible Scripture Reading: Jesus Eats the Passover Feast 12 It was now the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread. This was a time when the Jews always sacrificed...
A Woman with Perfume for Jesus
"Looking Up During Uncertain Times” A Daily Devotional Text: Mark 14:3-9 International Children’s Bible Scripture Reading: A Woman with Perfume for Jesus 3 Jesus was in Bethany. He was at dinner in the house of Simon, who had a harmful skin disease. While Jesus was...
Jesus Goes to the Temple
“Looking Up During Uncertain Times” A Daily Devotional Text: Mark 11:15-19 & 12:38-44 International Children’s Bible Scripture Reading: Jesus Goes to the Temple 15 Jesus returned to Jerusalem and went into the Temple. He began to throw out those who were buying...
Pastoral Prayer: Romans 12. February 28, 2020
Pastoral Prayer (Romans 12) God we come to you on prayer from a time and place where everyone seems edgy. We come in prayer from a world where people yell and reprimand each other in grocery stores lines. We come from families where our children bicker at each other...
Enters Like A King
“Looking Up During Uncertain Times” A Daily Devotional Text: Mark 11:1-11 International Children’s Bible Scripture Reading: Jesus Enters Jerusalem as a King 11 Jesus and his followers were coming closer to Jerusalem. They came to the towns of Bethphage and Bethany...
Jesus Heals a Blind Man
“Looking Up During Uncertain Times” A Daily Devotional Text: Mark 10:46-52 International Children’s Bible Scripture Reading: Jesus Heals a Blind Man 46 Then they came to the town of Jericho. As Jesus was leaving there with his followers and a large crowd, a blind...
National Wine Day
National Drink Wine Day Today is National Drink Wine Day! In our culture today, wine is good any day! It's a delicious pairing with your favorite meal or dessert, it's a nice nighttime companion to a good book, or it's a hobby and if it's your hobby you take it very...
Pastoral Prayer 1/31/21
Pastoral Prayer, January 31, 2021 God from the beginning of time, you breathed life into us. From you we received our souls, our being, our bodies. From you we were given freedom, freedom to have desire, freedom of vision, freedom to create and cultivate and build....
Faith Journeys
Faith Journeys “Looking Up During Uncertain Times” A Daily Devotional Text: Mark 4:1-9 & Mark 4:15-20 International Children’s Bible Scripture Reading: A Story About Planting Seed 4 Another time Jesus began teaching by the lake. A great crowd gathered around...