Jonah obeyed the word of the LORD and went to Nineveh. Now Nineveh was a very large city; it took three days to go through it. Jonah began by going a day’s journey into the city, proclaiming, “Forty more days and Nineveh will be overthrown.” The Ninevites believed God. A [...]
As Jesus walked beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen. “Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will send you out to fish for people.” At once they left their nets and followed him. Mark [...]
After John was put in prison, Jesus went into Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God. “The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!” Mark 1:14,15 A Different Kind of Kingdom Daily Devotion – January 22, 2024 Devotion based [...]
After John was put in prison, Jesus went into Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God. “The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!” As Jesus walked beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew [...]
We ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters loved by the Lord, because God chose you as first fruits to be saved through the sanctifying work of the Spirit and through belief in the truth. He called you to this through our gospel, that you might share [...]
May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal encouragement and good hope, encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good deed and word. 2 Thessalonians 2:16,17 Eternal and Everyday Encouragement Daily Devotion – January 19, 2024 Devotion [...]
So then, brothers and sisters, stand firm and hold fast to the teachings we passed on to you, whether by word of mouth or by letter. 2 Thessalonians 2:15 Hold on Tight Daily Devotion – January 18, 2024 Devotion based on 2 Thessalonians 2:15 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20240118dev.mp3 See series: Devotions If you’re [...]
He called you to this through our gospel, that you might share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Thessalonians 2:14 The Gospel Calls Daily Devotion – January 17, 2024 Devotion based on 2 Thessalonians 2:14 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20240117dev.mp3 See series: Devotions There are some calls you get that make [...]
But we ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters loved by the Lord, because God chose you as firstfruits to be saved through the sanctifying work of the Spirit and through belief in the truth. 2 Thessalonians 2:13 God Put You in His Cart Daily Devotion – [...]
Dear members of St. Stephen Lutheran Church, On January 14, 2024, you extended a divine call to me to serve as your pastor through our church body’s calling process. With this letter, I formally acknowledge this call. I recognize the deep privilege God has granted me to consider two different [...]