Daily DEVOTIONAL

Mark 4:1-20: Good Soil

April 10, 2025

Joshua 22-23, Psalm 80, Mark 4:1-20, 1 Corinthians 7:17-40 Mark 4:1-20: Jesus now teaches his famous parable of the sower. The contours of it are familiar enough for many. What is surprising to many is Jesus’ rationale for telling parables (4:11-12), where he seems to explain his parables in precisely the reverse way to how it is normally…

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Psalm 108: With God We Shall Do Valiantly

May 15, 2026

2 Samuel 3-4, Psalm 108, Mark 14:1-11, 2 Corinthians 12:11-21 Psalm 108: What do you do when you are facing challenges that are beyond your own strength? How do you not quake at ...

Psalm 107: Oh, Give Thanks to the Lord!

May 14, 2026

2 Samuel 1-2, Psalm 107, Mark 13:32-37, 2 Corinthians 2:1-12 Psalm 107: “Whoever is wise let him attend to these things.” What things precisely? This psalm is a fairly lengthy one, but it ...

Psalm 106:24-48: Save Us, O Lord Our God!

May 13, 2026

1 Samuel 29-31, Psalm 106:24-48, Mark 13:14-31, 2 Corinthians 11:16-33 Psalm 106:24-48: The litany of sins of God’s people continues. They refused to enter the Promised Land (106:24-27). They worshipped idols even in ...

Psalm 106:1-23: A Strange Thanksgiving

May 12, 2026

1 Samuel 26-28, Psalm 106:1-23, Mark 13:1-13, 2 Corinthians 11:1-15 Psalm 106:1-23: Surely few, if any, would write a song like this one today, or include its emphases in their annual report! This ...

Psalm 105: Give Thanks!

May 11, 2026

1 Samuel 24-25, Psalm 105, Mark 12:35-44, 2 Corinthians 10 Psalm 105: We sometimes think that “giving thanks” is mainly a personal or emotional activity. Some people are more thankful than others by ...

Psalm 104: You Are Very Great!

May 10, 2026

1 Samuel 21-23, Psalm 104, Mark 12:28-34, 2 Corinthians 9 Psalm 104: Once more we are being called upon to the “bless the Lord.” What it means to “bless the Lord” we considered ...