The Courage to Step Out Date: Monday, December 15, 2025 Readings: Psalm 42 | Isaiah 29:17–24 | Acts 5:12–16 Acts 5:12–16 paints a striking picture of the early church: ordinary believers whose lives radiated such authenticity and spiritual power that crowds gathered just hoping Peter’s shadow might touch them. Their Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
When Doubt Meets Jesus Date: Sunday, December 14, 2025 – Third Sunday of Advent Readings: Isaiah 35:1–10 | Psalm 146:5–10 | Luke 1:46–55 | James 5:7–10 | Matthew 11:2–11 Matthew drops us into a moment of doubt. John the Baptist is imprisoned and disillusioned. He sends messengers to ask 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