Daily Devotions

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Read devotions written by Hope pastors and staff every weekday that align with our daily Bible readings! We hope you use these devotions as a way to dig deeper into Scripture during the weekdays and join us for worship on the weekends to continue growing in your faith.

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Friday, December 6, 2024

Hats Off to Humility, Justice, and Restoration

It was my own fault. I knew better and had been warned. NO HATS INSIDE THE SCHOOL. Our principal had been a Marine drill sergeant, and his voice and physical stature were notoriously intimidating. The rule about hats came about because he had been hired in response to years of unruly behavior and undisciplined learning… Read more

Thursday, December 5, 2024

Amos’ Visions

When I read the visions from Amos, I feel as though this is one of those sections of Scripture where we sit with our palms up, asking, “So, what do we do with this?” This text consists of death, warnings, and plagues. The emotions it gives off are rage, hopelessness, and anger. I don’t think… Read more

Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Bearing Bad News

Would you prefer to hear some good news or bad news? Me too. We crave good news. But when bad news is delivered, we tend to obsess over it, spiraling into anxiety, or we might ignore the uncomfortable truth. Perhaps things have been going well so far! Or maybe you’ve noticed the numbing effect that… Read more

Tuesday, December 3, 2024

A Mighty Flood of Justice

On Aug. 28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech has gone down with Abraham Lincoln’s “Gettysburg Address” and Patrick Henry’s “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death” as one of… Read more