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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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Don’t Strike Out Because of Favoritism

What I’m about to say may not be very popular, at least here in the Midwest where Hope is located: I’m a Braves fan! I have been my whole life. And though the season didn’t end as I hoped, it was an exciting season nonetheless. But more importantly than winning ballgames, I’ve been impressed with… Read more

Monday, October 16, 2023

Be an Umpire

For 15 years I was a baseball umpire (spanning all levels from t-ball to NCAA Division III). My dad got me into it when I was 13 years old. And one of the most important lessons he taught me was to be the calm one on the field. My dad told me that I was… Read more

Friday, October 13, 2023

A Harmony of Peace

I’d like to start our devotional today with Eugene Peterson’s paraphrasing of verses 12-17: So don’t sit around on your hands! No more dragging your feet! Clear the path for long-distance runners so no one will trip and fall, so no one will step in a hole and sprain an ankle. Help each other out. Read more

Thursday, October 12, 2023

Beauty, Pain, and Everything in Between

Our reading today continues the message of a pursuit of faith that we read yesterday. The author continues to account the faithful followers of God that came before, such as David and Moses. This lesson of faith in the midst of an enduring journey is reinforced as the author paints for us the dichotomy between… Read more