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. You may download and print our daily Bible readings checklist to track your progress as you read through the Bible.
A few months into the pandemic, when it was clear that there was no such thing as flattening a curve, and event after event was forced to be canceled, something I consider to be really important made its way into my consciousness. I knew, as many of you did, that God was not surprised by… Read more
There is a lot in these 10 verses in today’s reading. As you read remember three things: 1) the world will be judged by God due to humankind’s idolatry and sin; 2) as fearful as the two woes are described in today’s readings with the sixth trumpet sounding, Christians should have no fear, and 3)… Read more
Do nightmares illicit feelings in you? As a child, I had recurring nightmares every time I had a fever or got sick. This repeating nightmare was set in a beautiful forest along the edge of a beautiful lake. At some point in the nightmare, trees would begin falling and become large logs rolling down the… Read more
The Lamb of God opens the seventh and final seal, and John writes that silence befell all of heaven for 30 minutes. Thirty minutes is a long time without hearing a word or peep from anything. There are a handful of moments that I remember where I longed for some kind of word or sound… Read more
