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
Unfinished Cathedral Date: Sunday, October 4, 2026 Readings: 1 Corinthians 3 | Psalm 79 Construction on the Sagrada Família in Barcelona began in 1882. The architect Antoni Gaudí took over the project a year later and devoted the rest of his life to it. He knew he would never see it finished. When Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Straw and Glory Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026 Readings: 1 Corinthians 2 | Psalm 78:38-72 Thomas Aquinas was arguably the greatest theologian of the Middle Ages, a man who dictated to several secretaries at once and left behind millions of words. Then, on December 6, 1273, something happened while he was celebrating Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Ancient Grafitti Date: Friday, October 2, 2026 If Romans is the constitution of the church, 1 Corinthians is the operating model. Check out this overview of 1 Corinthians from the Bible Project as we jump into Paul's second longest letter describing what life in the church should look like. Readings: Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Memory with Momentum Date: Thursday, October 1, 2026 Readings: Romans 15 | Psalm 77 Hope gets a bad rap these days. We treat it like a lottery ticket: fun to hold, statistically doubtful. Paul has something sturdier in mind. As Romans winds toward its close, he says that whatever was written in former days Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals