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
The Light After the Long Night Date: Friday, December 5, 2025 Readings: Isaiah 30:19–26 | Acts 13:16–25 Isaiah promises a dawn so bright it makes the sun seem dim by comparison. After a season of rebellion and regret, God assures His people that He hears their cries and will heal their wounds. The Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Sheltered by the Branch Date: Thursday, December 4, 2025 Readings: Psalm 72:1–7, 18–19 | Isaiah 4:2–6 | Acts 1:12–17, 21–26 Isaiah envisions the Branch of the Lord as a sign of beauty, flourishing, and divine shelter. This image roots us in the confident hope that God is still Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Singing in the Barrenness Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025 Readings: Isaiah 54:1–10 | Matthew 24:23–35 Isaiah calls the barren woman to sing, which is an audacious command in a world where barrenness meant shame and hopelessness. Yet God proclaims expansion, restoration, and everlasting compassion. His love is “more enduring than the Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
