Hope From the Stump Date: Thursday, April 30, 2026 Readings: Isaiah 11 | Psalm 102:1–14 There are seasons when prayer feels more like survival than worship. Psalm 102 gives voice to that: “Do not hide Your face… my days pass away like smoke… my heart is struck down like grass” (Psalm 102:2– Matt Brannen • Daily Devotionals
The King Who Leads Us Home Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Readings: Isaiah 9 | Psalm 101 I don’t think it’s a coincidence that I find myself in these passages of Scripture right now. I hear You, Lord. I confess I haven’t lived my life like someone whose Shepherd laid down His life for Matt Brannen • Daily Devotionals
Trust the Sign, Live with Joy Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2026 Readings: Isaiah 7 | Psalm 100 Isaiah 7 meets us in fear. King Ahaz trembles before enemies, yet God invites him: “Ask a sign.” Ahaz refuses, masking unbelief with false humility. Still, God gives a sign: “The virgin shall conceive… Immanuel.” Spoken over 700 years before Matt Brannen • Daily Devotionals
Send Me Date: Monday, April 27, 2026 Readings: Isaiah 6 | Psalm 99 I love the image in Isaiah 6. There’s a vision that leads to confession (“woe is me”). The confession leads to cleansing, and cleansing leads to mission. True worship leads to a willing heart: “Here am I. Send me. Matt Brannen • Daily Devotionals