Trading Fasts for Feasts Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2026 Today in Church History: On July 22, 1620, a congregation of English separatists, who we know as the Pilgrims, boarded the Speedwell in the Netherlands to begin their historic journey to the New World, stopping briefly in England to transfer to the Mayflower, and ultimately Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Clean Robes, Clear Conscience Date: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 Readings: Zechariah 1, 3 | Psalm 19 Zechariah is an important book in prophetic history that points to Jesus. This overview video of Zechariah from the Bible Project provides some foundational context to help prepare us for the New Testament, which is coming in just a Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
First Priorities Date: Monday, July 20, 2026 Readings: Haggai 1-2 | Psalm 18:26-50 Take a look at this overview video of Haggai from the Bible Project for context as we move through the final stages of the Old Testament. Haggai confronts the returned exiles. They're distracted. They’re Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Constant Renewal Date: Sunday, July 19, 2026 Today in Church History: On the night of July 19, 64 AD, a catastrophic fire broke out in Rome, devastating two-thirds of the city. To deflect rumors that he had orchestrated the blaze himself, Emperor Nero blamed the city's Christian community, igniting Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Remembering Our Way Forward Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026 Today in Church History: On July 18, 1870, the First Vatican Council officially promulgated the dogmatic constitution Pastor Aeternus, defining the Roman Catholic dogma of papal infallibility, affirming that when the Pope speaks ex cathedra to define a doctrine on faith or morals for the Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
The Seat of Joy Date: Friday, July 17, 2026 Today in Church History: On July 17, 1505, a young man named Martin Luther shocked his father and friends by giving away his personal belongings and walking through the gates of the Augustinian Cloister in Erfurt, Germany, to become a monk. Just fifteen days prior, Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
