“I have labored in vain; I have spent my strength for nothing at all.” Isaiah 49:4 Pursuing the Dream Daily Devotion – January 20, 2020 Devotion based on Isaiah 49:4 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20200120dev.mp3 See series: Devotions In 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and [...]
Dear members of St. Stephen’s I am writing this letter to acknowledge the call that was placed before me as the Kindergarten teacher starting next year. The bible passage from Romans 8:28 comes to mind when I think of the two years I have taught here so far. Romans 8:28 [...]
Dear Members of St. Stephen’s, Over the last month the Lord has placed before me two calls to deliberate; one here at St. Stephen’s and also at St. Luke’s, in Oakfield, WI. These calls have given me the opportunity to evaluate my ministry, and see where my gifts could best [...]
“[O]n those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned.” Matthew 4:16 Home Daily Devotion – January 19, 2020 Devotion based on Matthew 4:16 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20200119dev.mp3 See series: Devotions The rear half of a truck sat on the bridge. Eventually, divers found the front half, along [...]
Welcome Visitors If you are visiting today, we welcome you in our Risen and Living Savior, Jesus! Please let us know you worshiped with us by signing our guest book in the entryway or a Care Card in your pew and drop it in the offering basket. If visiting, please [...]
In [Christ Jesus] and through faith in him, we may approach God with freedom and confidence. Ephesians 3:12 Approaching God with Confidence Daily Devotion – January 18, 2020 Devotion based on Ephesians 3:12 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20200118dev.mp3 See series: Devotions After being caught pushing his sister, does the naughty boy approach his parents [...]
Then Peter began to speak: “I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism …” Acts 10:34 No Favoritism Daily Devotion – January 17, 2020 Devotion based on Acts 10:34 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20200117dev.mp3 See series: Devotions Have you ever been in a situation where favoritism was at play? [...]
And a voice from heaven said, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased.” Matthew 3:17 Beloved Child Daily Devotion – January 16, 2020 Devotion based on Matthew 3:17 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20200116dev.mp3 See series: Devotions Is the desire to please our parents built into us from birth? [...]
As soon as Jesus was baptized, he went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting on him. Matthew 3:16 Wonderful Assurance Daily Devotion – January 15, 2020 Devotion based on Matthew 3:16 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20200115dev.mp3 [...]
Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John. But John tried to deter him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?” Jesus replied, “Let it be so now; it is proper for us to do this to fulfill [...]
