Daily DEVOTIONAL

Ecclesiastes 8: More Wisdom

October 11, 2026

Jeremiah 26-29, Ecclesiastes 8, John 4:1-14, James 5:7-12   Ecclesiastes 8:   The discussion about wisdom continues. It starts with a modified positive. “Who is like the wise?” indicating that to be wise is a good thing. But then “who knows the explanation of things?” indicating that no one is really, truly wise. Still, “a person’s wisdom brightens their face.”…

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Romans 16: What the Gospel Can Do

March 25, 2019
Deuteronomy 33-34, Psalm 71, Matthew 28:11-20, Romans 16 Romans 16: This long list of greetings at the end of the Book of Romans can seem somewhat random and unimportant, and we wonder why ...
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Romans 15:14-33: Preaching and Prayer

March 24, 2019
Deuteronomy 32, Psalm 70, Matthew 28:1-10, Romans 15:14-33 Romans 15:14-33: Part of this passage can feel at first glance simply like Paul describing his travel plans. But there is more to it than ...
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Romans 15:1-13: Principles of Communal Living

March 23, 2019
Deuteronomy 29-31, Psalm 69:19-36, Matthew 27:57-66, Romans 15:1-13 Romans 15:1-13: Paul continues to give some principles of communal living – all of which are based on the gospel that he has explained in ...
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Romans 14: Disputable Matters

March 22, 2019
Deuteronomy 27-28, Psalm 69:1-18, Matthew 27:45-56, Romans 14 Romans 14: An important and much neglected category within the Christian community is that of “disputable matters.” Those who tend to be serious about the ...
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Romans 13: Christians and Culture

March 21, 2019
Deuteronomy 22-26, Psalm 68, Matthew 27:27-44, Romans 13 Romans 13: How are Christians to relate to the world around them? What are the principles that should guide some of the complicated decisions that ...
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Romans 12:9-21: Love

March 20, 2019
Deuteronomy 18-21, Psalm 67, Matthew 27:11-26, Romans 12:9-21 Romans 12:9-21: The great principle of Christian life is summarized in one word: love. It is the golden rule. It is how the greatest commandment ...
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