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
When the Waters Recede Date: Monday, December 1, 2025 Readings: Psalm 124 | Genesis 8:1–19 | Romans 6:1–11 After months adrift in a world swallowed by chaos, Noah hears the words every weary soul longs for: “God remembered Noah.” The flood did not have the final word; God did. Genesis 8 shows Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Hope Breaking In Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025 – First Sunday of Advent Readings: Isaiah 2:1-5 | Psalm 122 | Romans 13:11-14 | Matthew 24:36-44 Advent opens with a jolt as Matthew confronts us with the unsettling truth that we do not control the timetable of God. Jesus’ words carry an edge that cuts Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
Thanksgiving and Peace Date: Thursday, November 27, 2025 – Thanksgiving Day Readings: Psalm 122 | Daniel 9:15-19 | James 4:1-10 Psalm 122 calls God’s people to seek the peace of Jerusalem, a peace that begins not in politics but in hearts aligned with God’s presence. Thanksgiving Day often highlights what we lack Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
The King of Glory Date: Monday, November 24, 2025 Readings: Psalm 24 | Jeremiah 46:18-28 | Revelation 21:5-27 Psalm 24 invites us into a vision where the King of Glory enters, not just into ancient Jerusalem but into every space we’ve guarded too tightly. The psalm begins by declaring that the earth is Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
A Crown of Thorns Date: Sunday, November 23, 2025 – Reign of Christ - Proper 29 (34) Readings: Jeremiah 23:1-6 | Luke 1:68-79 | Psalm 46 | Colossians 1:11-20 | Luke 23:33-43 Christ’s reign doesn’t mirror the power structures we’re used to. In a world obsessed with visibility, dominance, and curated influence, Jesse Lund • Daily Devotionals
