Pastor Scott’s Daily Devotions
a daily prayer resource to inspire, encourage, and inform
Uncertain Times
Cast your burden on the Lord, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved. Psalm 55:22 (NRSV)
Curiosity Didn’t Kill the Cat!
When Peter saw him, he said to Jesus, “Lord, what about this man?” John 21:21 (NRSV)
Changes In Family Estrangement
Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins. 1 Peter 4:8 (NRSV)
Personal Boundaries are Freeing
For each will have to bear his own load. Galatians 6:5 (NRSV)
Stress Starts Early, Coping Skills Do, Too
Anxiety in one’s heart weighs one down, but a good word makes one glad. Proverbs 12:25 (NRSV)
Who Validates Me?
For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to the yoke of slavery. Galatians 5:1 (NRSV)
The Shadow Knows
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. 2 Corinthians 5:17 (NRSV)
Breathe in, Breathe out
“As long as my breath is in me and the spirit of God is in my nostrils,…” Job 27:3 (NRSV)
Embracing Tough Times
I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world! John 16:33 (NRSV)
Blend in or Go Against the Grain
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. Romans 12:2 (NRSV)
Church Buildings Remain Vital
Go up to the hills and bring wood and build the house, that I may take pleasure in it and that I may be glorified, says the Lord. Haggai 1:8 (NRSV)
Hungering for the Life God Intended
If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him. James 1:5 (NRSV)
Overpowered Again by Amazon Prime Days
Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.” Hebrews 13:5 (NRSV)