Devotionals

  • Daily Devotional 10-23-25

    Main Thought: The blessing of a united people of God is extolled here.  The images of oil on the robes of Aaron and dew on the mountains evoke a pleasant atmosphere.  As Aaron was the brother of Moses, St. James was the brother of Jesus.  Today we remember the important work James did in promoting unity in the

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  • Daily Devotional 10-22-25

    Main Thought: Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.  When God is gracious to forgive our sins, we have confidence in His deliverance.

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  • Daily Devotional 10-21-25

    Main Thought: In this portion, the psalmist recalls the good purposes of God’s activity in delivering Israel from slavery.  The people, however, turned away, bringing God’s wrath.

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  • Daily Devotional 10-20-25

    Main Thought: This is the central portion of a psalm which recalls the sinfulness of Israel.  The psalm concludes with thankfulness that the Lord continues to hear us despite our sins.  We need always to remember that forgiveness and salvation follow repentance and faith.

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  • Daily Devotional 10-18-25

    Main Thought: Today we remember St. Luke who made the mighty acts of Jesus and the apostles known to the world as he was inspired by the Holy Spirit.  As a physician, he showed God’s mercy in healing of the body.

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  • Daily Devotional 10-17-25

    Main Thought: This portion of Psalm 68 directs our eyes to the heavens.  His power is much greater than the kingdoms of the earth.

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  • Daily Devotional 10-16-25

    Main Thought: This portion of the psalm praises God for salvation.  Despite our need for discipline, God does not give us over to death for He gave His Son to be rejected and die, being resurrected in glory.

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  • Daily Devotional 10-15-25

    Main Thought:  This is a confident prayer of God’s unfailing strength.  When we pray this psalm we are given the fortitude to face any trial or difficulty.

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  • Daily Devotional 10-13-25

    Main Thought: This portion of Psalm 119 highlights two promises.  First we see the promise of the faithful to keep God’s word.  Second the psalmist recalls God’s promise.  Whatever we do for God, we always remember that it is the gracious love of God which gives us life.

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  • Daily Devotion 10-11-2025

    Main Thought: The beginning of this Psalm praises God for creation.  We next move to the principal example of redemption, the Exodus. Notice how the love of God is intertwined with every act of God’s deliverance.

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