Divine Mercy Date: Sunday, August 23, 2026 Readings: John 8 | Psalm 45 A woman is dragged before Jesus, caught in the act, on full display for the crowd’s scorn. It’s an ancient version of the public pile-on our culture still loves, but Jesus refuses to play along. He remains Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Bread of Life Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026 Readings: John 6 | Psalm 44:13-26 Five loaves, two fish, five thousand hungry people, and twelve baskets left over. We’ve already read a version of this event in the other gospels. John’s version adds a difficult teaching by Jesus that scatters half Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Living Water Date: Friday, August 21, 2026 Readings: John 4 | Psalm 44:1-12 Jesus takes the long way through Samaria, a route most respectable rabbis avoided. Along the way, He sits down at a well in the middle of the day, exhausted. A woman comes alone to avoid the crowd and Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Born Again Date: Thursday, August 20, 2026 Readings: John 3 | Psalm 43 Nicodemus was no fool. He was a respected teacher of Israel, a Pharisee, a man who had the Torah memorized. Yet he comes to Jesus at night, half in the dark, both literally and spiritually. He’s seeking truth. His Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Satisfied Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2026 Readings: John 1 | Psalm 42 John's gospel is different from the other three. You might want to watch Part 1 of the Gospel of John from the Bible Project before we jump in. “In the beginning was the Word…” John’s gospel begins Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
The Good 'ol Days Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2026 Readings: Luke 24 | Psalm 41 Check out this video of the second half of Luke from the Bible Project as we wrap-up our survey of Luke's gospel. Two grieving travelers walk seven miles from Jerusalem to Emmaus, rehashing the worst weekend of Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals