Light from the Word and through the lens
I am using readings from the 49 Week Bible Challenge as the basis for these devotions. I encourage you to join me in this discipline. Today's readings are Luke 20; Isaiah 5; Jeremiah 21; Ezekiel 19.
I am using readings from the 49 Week Bible Challenge as the basis for these devotions. I encourage you to join me in this discipline. Today's readings are Matthew 22; Exodus 3; Psalm 64; 1 Kings 5.
I am using readings from the 49 Week Bible Challenge as the basis for these devotions. I encourage you to join me in this discipline. Today's readings are John 12; Deuteronomy 15; 1 Kings 1; Isaiah 39.
I am using readings from the 49 Week Bible Challenge as the basis for these devotions. I encourage you to join me in this discipline. Today's readings are Mark 11; Isaiah 56; Jeremiah 7; 2 Chronicles 23; Ezra 3.
I am using readings from the 49 Week Bible Challenge as the basis for these devotions. I encourage you to join me in this discipline. Today's readings are Luke 19; Numbers 5; 2 Samuel 12; 1 Chronicles 27; Psalm 137.
I am using readings from the 49 Week Bible Challenge as the basis for these devotions. I encourage you to join me in this discipline. Today's readings are Luke 18:15-43; Exodus 20; Psalm 123; Zechariah 5. Other References: Psalm 51:10; Ezekiel 36:26 and Matthew 6:19-20
I am using readings from the 49 Week Bible Challenge as the basis for these devotions. I encourage you to join me in this discipline. Today's readings are Matthew 20; 1 Kings 12; Isaiah 51; Jeremiah 49.
I am using readings from the 49 Week Bible Challenge as the basis for these devotions. I encourage you to join me in this discipline. Today's readings are Mark 10; Deuteronomy 24; 2 Samuel 11; Song of Solomon 3; 4.
I am using readings from the 49 Week Bible Challenge as the basis for these devotions. I encourage you to join me in this discipline. Today's readings are Matthew 19; Genesis 1; Psalm 127; Song of Solomon 1; 2.
I am using readings from the 49 Week Bible Challenge as the basis for these devotions. I encourage you to join me in this discipline. Today's readings are Luke 18:1-14; Psalm 58; 88; Isaiah 58. Here's the link to the song, To Love, by Kip Fox.
I am using readings from the 49 Week Bible Challenge as the basis for these devotions. I encourage you to join me in this discipline. Today's readings are Luke 17:11-37; Genesis 6; 7; 19.
I am using readings from the 49 Week Bible Challenge as the basis for these devotions. I encourage you to join me in this discipline. Today's readings are John 11; 2 Chronicles 30; Job 2.
I am using readings from the 49 Week Bible Challenge as the basis for these devotions. I encourage you to join me in this discipline. Today's readings are Luke 15; Genesis 45; Proverbs 29; Jonah 4.Here's the Phillips, Craig, and Dean song, His Favorite Song of All. Here's a contemporary version of the Prodigal Son by Michael Zeigler.
I am using readings from the 49 Week Bible Challenge as the basis for these devotions. I encourage you to join me in this discipline. Today's readings are Luke 14; 2 Chronicles 12; Isaiah 25; Ezekiel 17.
I am using readings from the 49 Week Bible Challenge as the basis for these devotions. I encourage you to join me in this discipline. Today's readings are Luke 13; Psalm 118; 122; Jeremiah 22.
I am using readings from the 49 Week Bible Challenge as the basis for these devotions. I encourage you to join me in this discipline. Today's readings are Luke 12; Psalm 49; Job 20; 27.
I am using readings from the 49 Week Bible Challenge as the basis for these devotions. I encourage you to join me in this discipline. Today's readings are Luke 10; Deuteronomy 6; Leviticus 21; Job 40.
I am using readings from the 49 Week Bible Challenge as the basis for these devotions. I encourage you to join me in this discipline. Today's readings are John 10:1-21; Exodus 4; 1 Chronicles 11; Psalm 23; 65.
I am using readings from the 49 Week Bible Challenge as the basis for these devotions. I encourage you to join me in this discipline. Today's readings are John 9; 2 Kings 14; Job 21; Psalm 66; Proverbs 15.
I am using readings from the 49 Week Bible Challenge as the basis for these devotions. I encourage you to join me in this discipline. Today's readings are John 8; Exodus 5; 6; Deuteronomy 17; 2 Chronicles 18.
I am using readings from the 49 Week Bible Challenge as the basis for these devotions. I encourage you to join me in this discipline. Today's readings are John 7; 1 Samuel 16; Psalm 114; 129.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Matthew 14; Leviticus 18; Genesis 40; 1 Chronicles 10.I also referenced Luke 17:5 and Mark 9:24, and quoted from the book, The Widow Spy, by Megan Campisi
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Matthew 10; Micah 7; Jeremiah 50; 1 Samuel 14.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Matthew 9; Hosea 6; Numbers 27; 2 Chronicles 35.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Mark 5: Leviticus 15; Psalm 142. If you wish to hear my message from June 15 at Messiah Lutheran Church, Houston, Texas, you may do so by clicking here.
I preached at Messiah Lutheran Church in Houston on Father's Day/Trinity Sunday, June 15, 2025. My text was John 8:48-59
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Mark 4; Jeremiah 16; Psalm 147; Ezekiel 31.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Matthew 13; Psalm 78; Isaiah 37; Jeremiah 5.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Luke 11; Deuteronomy 26; 2 Chronicles 24; Proverbs 8; Jonah 3.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Matthew 12:22-50; 2 Chronicles 9; 1 Kings 10; Jonah 1; 2.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Matthew 11; 1 Chronicles 22; Isaiah 35; Jeremiah 6; Amos 1.Today, June 10, 2025 marks the 46th anniversary of my ordination as a pastor in The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod. I am thankful to God to serve him in this way.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Matthew 8:1-11; Psalm 107; Jeremiah 30; Malachi 1.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Matthew 7; 1 Chronicles 28; Ezekiel 22; 35.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Matthew 6; 2 Kings 20; Job 38; Proverbs 23; Zechariah 7.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Matthew 5; Numbers 30; 2 Samuel 4; 2 Chronicles 36; Job 25.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Luke 6; Proverbs 21; Psalm 79; Isaiah 15; 16.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Mark 3; Exodus 35; Jeremiah 52; Job 33.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are John 5; Jeremiah 17; Nehemiah 3; and Job 10.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Mark 2; Deuteronomy 23; 1 Samuel 21; 22.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are John 4; Genesis 33; Joshua 8; 24; Isaiah 12.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are John 3; Numbers 21; Proverbs 30.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are John 2; Genesis 41; Leviticus 1; Deuteronomy 14.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Luke 5; Leviticus 14; Psalm 150; Isaiah 43.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Luke 4; Deuteronomy 8; Numbers 15; 2 Kings 5.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Matthew 4; Psalm 91; Isaiah 9; 1 Chronicles 21.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Luke 3; Genesis 10; 11; 1 Chronicles 1; 2.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Mark 1; Leviticus 13; Isaiah 44; 61.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Luke 2:39-53; Deuteronomy 16; Psalm 48; Psalm 84. In today's readings, do you notice a promise to trust, a command to obey, a truth to embrace, a warning to heed, or an encouragement to rest in? What do you learn about God, about yourself, or about the world? Is there one verse or thought that stands out to you today? Talk to God about it.
I am using the YouVersion 49 Week Bible Challenge for these devotions. Today's readings are Matthew 2; Micah 5; Hosea 11; Numbers 24; Joshua 20.
Today's readings are Luke 2:1-38; Exodus 13; Leviticus 12; 2 Chronicles 7. In today's readings, do you notice a promise to trust, a command to obey, a truth to embrace, a warning to heed, or an encouragement to rest in? What do you learn about God, about yourself, or about the world? Is there one verse or thought that stands out to you today? Talk to God about it.
Today's readings are Matthew 1:18-25; Isaiah 7; Psalm 130; Deuteronomy 22. In today's readings, do you notice a promise to trust, a command to obey, a truth to embrace, a warning to heed, or an encouragement to rest in? What do you learn about God, about yourself, or about the world? Is there one verse or thought that stands out to you today? Talk to God about it.