Seeds of Resurrection Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026 Readings: 1 Corinthians 15 | Psalm 85 If Christianity were a building, 1 Corinthians 15 would be the load-bearing wall. Paul hands on what he received “as of first importance”: Christ died for our sins, was buried, was raised on the third day, and appeared Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Love Gets the Last Word Date: Friday, October 9, 2026 Readings: 1 Corinthians 13 | Psalm 84 You’ve probably heard 1 Corinthians 13 at a wedding, which is a bit like hearing a battle cry at a spa. Paul wrote it to a church dazzled by spiritual fireworks, tongues, prophecy, and knowledge, yet bickering, litigating, Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
The Crown That Lasts Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026 Readings: 1 Corinthians 9 | Psalm 83 In 1855, a young English missionary named Hudson Taylor did something that made his colleagues in Shanghai wince. He set aside Western clothing and adopted Chinese dress and hairstyle. Many fellow missionaries thought it undignified, even scandalous. Taylor’s Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Knowledge Puffs, Love Builds Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2026 Readings: 1 Corinthians 8 | Psalm 82 The first century marketplace in Corinth was a spiritual minefield. Meat sold in the market had often been offered to idols, and some believers felt free to eat it, while others felt it compromised their loyalty to Christ. Paul Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Stay Put Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2026 Readings: 1 Corinthians 7 | Psalm 81 Corrie ten Boom never married. In the 1930s she was a watchmaker in Haarlem, living above the family shop with her father and sister, and she once hoped for a different future. Yet that unassuming household became a hiding Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Paid in Full Date: Monday, October 5, 2026 Readings: 1 Corinthians 6 | Psalm 80 In 1846, Frederick Douglass, the famed abolitionist and former slave, was a celebrity in Britain, but legally he was still someone’s property. His admirers there raised roughly 150 pounds and paid his former owner for his freedom. Douglass Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
