Pastor Scott’s Daily Devotions
a daily prayer resource to inspire, encourage, and inform
Name It and Tame It
“A person without self-control is like a city broken into and left without walls.”
(Proverbs 25:28)
Stop Listening to the Negativity
“A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.”
(Proverbs 17:22)
Creating Lasting Experiences
“Remember not the former things, nor consider the things of old. Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it?””
(Isaiah 43:18)
We Can Stop Fooling Ourselves
“The purpose of a person’s heart is like deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out.”
(Proverbs 20:5)
Creativity: The Answer to Life-Sucking Routine
“Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us.” (Ephesians 3:20)
Hitting Life’s Target
“So teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom.”
(Psalm 90:12)
Stop Needing a Do-Over
“Brothers, do not be children in your thinking. Be infants in evil, but in your thinking be mature.” (1 Corinthians 14:20)
A Life of Ease Is a Fallacy
“No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to humanity. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.”
(1 Corinthians 10:13))
From Cruel Folly to Imperfect Acceptance
“He who was seated on the throne said, “I am making all things new.””
(Revelation 21:5)
Don’t Let the Squeaky Wheel Rule!
“For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.”
(Luke 12:34)
Argh! The Little Things Make My So Angry
“Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding, but he or she who has a hasty temper exalts folly. “
(Proverbs 14:29)
Earning the Right to Share Wisdom
“Listen to advice and accept instruction, that you may gain wisdom in the future. “
(Proverbs 19:20)
A Plan Worthy of You
“The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance, but everyone who is hasty comes only to poverty.” (Proverbs 21:5)
Read at Your Own Risk if You are a Genius
“Show yourself in all respects to be a model of good works, and in your teaching show integrity, and dignity.” (Titus 2:7)
Playtime is a Spiritual Endeavor
“Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.” (Proverbs 22:6)
Addressing National Rage
“But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than humans.””
(Acts 5:29)