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
Different Calendars, Same Manger Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 Readings: Romans 14 | Psalm 76 Romans 14 tackles something wonderfully unglamorous: what do you do when Christians disagree over religious ritual? Paul’s answer isn’t “settle the debate,” it’s “stop judging each other and get over it.” Whether someone eats meat or observes Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
God's Timing Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 Readings: Romans 13 | Psalm 75 Romans 13 tends to make modern readers nervous, mostly because it gets weaponized in arguments about power. But the heart of the chapter isn’t really about politics, it’s about perspective. Paul reminds us that all authority ultimately answers Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Running for Glory Date: Monday, September 28, 2026 Readings: Romans 12 | Psalm 74:12-23 After eleven chapters of dense theology, Paul pivots with “therefore…” In light of everything just said about God’s mercy, "present your bodies as a living sacrifice." It’s a striking image: the whole Old Testament Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
No Pit Too Deep Date: Sunday, September 27, 2026 Readings: Romans 8 | Psalm 74:1-11 If Romans 7 is the wound, Romans 8 is the healing, and arguably the mountaintop of the entire letter. “There is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.” The Spirit indwells us, adopts us as Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Enter His Presence Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026 Readings: Romans 7 | Psalm 73:15-28 Romans 7 is one of the most relatable chapters in the New Testament, because Paul just says the quiet part out loud: “I do not do the good I want to do. I do the bad things I Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals