The Purpose, Process, and Promise of Salvation
An old story is told about Brooke Foss Westcott, the last bishop of Durham in the nineteenth century. One of his clerical friends was traveling on a train and was asked by a Salvation Army…
Out of the Mess
Listen to Today’s Devotion In the mystery of Christmas, we find its majesty. The mystery of how God became flesh, why he chose to come, and how much he must love his people. Christmas is…
Cloud of Witnesses Is a Prayer-Book Treasure!
The book of Hebrews encourages us to learn from the steadfast faith of our Christian forefathers, referred to in Hebrews 12:1 as a “great … cloud of witnesses.” Taking inspiration from that passage of Scripture,…
Look for God
Listen to Today’s Devotion With the passing of years, Henry’s life had changed. His children were grown. The neighborhood was different. He was unhappy. He asked his minister if he was unhappy for some sin…
The Next Door Savior
Listen to Today’s Devotion In the aftermath of 9/11 a group of religious leaders was invited to come to Washington and pray with President Bush. The group was well-frocked and well-known. You might wonder if…
You’ll Never Have To
Listen to Today’s Devotion Suppose you were to stand on a stage while a film of every secret and selfish moment of your life was projected on the screen behind you. Would you not scream…
Nothing in Between
Listen to Today’s Devotion Make no mistake, Jesus saw himself as God. And he leaves us with two options: accept him as God, or reject him as a megalomaniac. There’s no third alternative. Oh, but…
Hymn: “We Plough the Fields and Scatter” by Matthias Claudius
We plow the fields and scatter The good seed on the land, But it is fed and watered By God’s almighty hand. God sends the snow in winter, The warmth to swell the grain, The…
Hear Jesus
Listen to Today’s Devotion The Torah sends you to Moses. The Quran sends you to Muhammad. Buddhists invite you to meditate; spiritists, to levitate. “Step right up—try my witchcraft.” “Psst, over here. Interested in some new…
Wallpaper: Forever
“Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever!” 1 Chronicles 16:34 Click below to download your image: Apple Devices:iPadsiPhones Other Devices:Android PhonesAmazon FireMicrosoft Surface Social MediaFacebook BannerFacebook…