United in Christ’s love, we glorify God
through worship, nurture, and service to all people.

United in Christ’s love, we glorify God through worship, nurture, and service to all people.

Daily Devotions

  • Wednesday, May 1st: Scripture – Acts 1:6-7


    6 So when they had come together, they asked him, “Lord, is this the time when you will restore the kingdom to Israel?” 7 He replied, “It is not for you to know the times or periods that the Father has set by his own authority. Prayer Focus: Jesus just told the disciples they were…

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  • Tuesday, April 30th: Scripture – Acts 1:3-5


    3 After his suffering he presented himself alive to them by many convincing proofs, appearing to them during forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God. 4 While staying with them, he ordered them not to leave Jerusalem but to wait there for the promise of the Father. “This,” he said, “is what you…

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  • Monday, April 29th: Scripture – Acts 1:1-2


    1 In the first book, Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and teach 2 until the day when he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen. Prayer Focus: After four weeks focusing on Jesus’ post-resurrection appearances to the disciples…

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  • Sunday, April 28th: Scripture – Matthew 28:20b


    And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age.” Prayer Focus: And remember that you do not ever go alone. Jesus is with you. Thanks be to God that in all the choices we make, the places we walk, the news we share, Jesus is with us. You can make a…

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  • Saturday, April 27th: Scripture – Matthew 28:18-20a


    18 And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit 20 and teaching them to obey everything that I…

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  • Friday, April 26th: Scripture – Matthew 28:16-17


    16 Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had directed them. 17 When they saw him, they worshiped him, but they doubted. Prayer Focus: We shift this morning to a resurrection appearance story from the Gospel according to Matthew. At the empty tomb, the disciples were told to go…

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  • Thursday, April 25th: Scripture – 1 John 4:12


    12 No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us, and his love is perfected in us. Prayer Focus: As we love one another, we see God. God abides in us, takes up residence in us, and enlivens us. Love is not something to be closely guarded. Love one…

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  • Wednesday, April 24th: Scripture – 1 John 4:10-11


    10 In this is love, not that we loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins. 11 Beloved, since God loved us so much, we also ought to love one another. Prayer Focus: Our love is a response to God’s love for us. Our…

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  • Tuesday, April 23rd: Scripture – 1 John 4:9


    9 God’s love was revealed among us in this way: God sent his only Son into the world so that we might live through him. Prayer Focus: How do we know that God is love, because God sent his only Son into the world so that we might live through him. God’s love leads to…

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  • Monday, April 22nd: Scripture – 1 John 4:7-8


    7 Beloved, let us love one another, because love is from God; everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. 8 Whoever does not love does not know God, for God is love. Prayer Focus: As we approach Stewardship Commitment Sunday this week, we will consider two scripture texts. The first is from…

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