Returning to Hope Date: Thursday, December 11, 2025 Readings: Psalm 146:5–10 | Ruth 1:6–18 | 2 Peter 3:1–10 Ruth embodies a story of fierce loyalty forged in the ashes of loss. Naomi returns home shattered, convinced her story is over. Ruth, however, steps into the gap with courageous devotion, Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Our Fruit Reveals Our Heart Date: Wednesday, December 10, 2025 Readings: Genesis 15:1–18 | Matthew 12:33–37 Matthew confronts us with a truth our culture often tries to dodge: our words and actions eventually expose the reality of our hearts. Jesus isn’t interested in surface-level virtue, polished performances, or good works for Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Spirit Empowered Courage Date: Tuesday, December 9, 2025 Readings: Isaiah 41:14–20 | Romans 15:14–21 Isaiah 41:14–20 paints a vivid picture of God meeting His people in the liminal space between fear and promise. Israel is called a “worm” although not as an insult, but as a reminder of Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Disruptive Hope Date: Monday, December 8, 2025 Readings: Psalm 21 | Isaiah 24:1–16a | 1 Thessalonians 4:1–12 Isaiah continues to call us to pay attention to the ways God disrupts our assumptions and breaks open new possibilities. In an age of curated identities and social media, this truth confronts us Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
The Wilderness Calls Date: Sunday, December 7, 2025 – Second Sunday of Advent Readings: Isaiah 11:1–10 | Psalm 72:1–7, 18–19 | Romans 15:4–13 | Matthew 3:1–12 Matthew brings us into the wilderness for a close encounter with John the Baptist; a wild, unfiltered prophet who refuses to sugarcoat Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Comfort That Breaks the Silence Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025 Readings: Isaiah 40:1–11 | John 1:19–28 Isaiah 40 opens with a thunder of grace: “Comfort, comfort my people.” These words were spoken into a landscape of exile, exhaustion, and national disillusionment; a nation in crisis. God does not ignore the ache of Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals