Stay Attached Date: Thursday, August 27, 2026 Readings: John 15 | Psalm 49 “I am the true vine” (John 15:1) is Jesus quietly correcting centuries of Israel’s story. The prophets had repeatedly portrayed Israel as a vineyard planted by God that kept producing sour, wild grapes instead of good fruit (Isaiah Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
A Promised Place Date: Wednesday, August 26, 2026 Readings: John 14 | Psalm 48 It’s the night before the cross, and Jesus’s friends are unraveling. He’s just told them He’s leaving, and instead of a pep talk, He gives them something sturdier: “Let not your hearts be troubled… In my Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Love Gets Its Hands Dirty Date: Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Readings: John 13 | Psalm 47 As we move into the second half of John's gospel, you might want to watch Part 2 of the overview of John from the Bible Project. Jesus says “the Father has given all things into my hands”. In Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
The Voice You Know Date: Monday, August 24, 2026 Readings: John 10 | Psalm 46 In first-century Judea, several shepherds could pen their flocks together overnight, and in the morning each shepherd would simply call out to the sheep. Only his own sheep would come out, recognizing the voice they’d learned to trust Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
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
