Pastor Scott’s Daily Devotions
a daily prayer resource to inspire, encourage, and inform

Narcissism Comes in Surprising Packages
Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves. (Philippians 2:3)

Practical!
Any animal that has divided hoofs and is cleft-footed and chews the cud—such you may eat. But among those that chew the cud or have divided hoofs, you shall not eat the following: the camel, for even though it chews the cud, it does not have divided hoofs; it is unclean for you. (Leviticus 11:3-4)

Over and Over Again
Can I not do with you, O house of Israel, just as this potter has done? says the Lord. Just like the clay in the potter’s hand, so are you in my hand, O house of Israel. (Jeremiah 18:6)

Practicing Mindful Spirituality
Let your eyes look directly forward, and your gaze be straight before you. (Proverbs 4:25)

The Most Important Word You Need to Follow in Your Life
I can do all things through Christ which strengthens me. (Philippians 4:13)

Don’t Buy a Scarlet Robe!
Precious treasure remains in the house of the wise, but the fool devours it. (Proverbs 21:20)

A Violin’s Music of Faith
What should I do then? I will pray with the spirit, but I will pray with the mind also I will sing praise with the spirit, but I will sing praise with the mind also. (1 Corinthians 14:15)

In Search of Optimism
We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose. (Romans 8:28)

The Gift of a Quiet Ego
You are wearied with your many consultations; let those who study the heavens stand up and save you, those who gaze at the stars, and at each new moon predict what shall befall you. (Isaiah 47:13-14)

Value Infrastructure
You are wearied with your many consultations; let those who study the heavens stand up and save you, those who gaze at the stars, and at each new moon predict what shall befall you. (Isaiah 47:13-14)

Astrology Isn’t Helpful
You are wearied with your many consultations; let those who study the heavens stand up and save you, those who gaze at the stars, and at each new moon predict what shall befall you. (Isaiah 47:13-14)

Celebrating “Forever 31”
You are wearied with your many consultations; let those who study the heavens stand up and save you, those who gaze at the stars, and at each new moon predict what shall befall you. (Isaiah 47:13-14)

Reach for the Gusto but Without a Schlitz Beer
“For you shall go out in joy, and be led back in peace; the mountains and the hills before you shall burst into song, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.” (Isaiah 55:12)

Being Political is Biblical! Ignoring Politics is not Biblical!
“For you shall go out in joy, and be led back in peace; the mountains and the hills before you shall burst into song, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.” (Isaiah 55:12)

God is a Better Composer than Brahms, Beethoven, or Elton John! (Repost)
“For you shall go out in joy, and be led back in peace; the mountains and the hills before you shall burst into song, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.” (Isaiah 55:12)

Passionate Job, Passionate Life
“For you shall go out in joy, and be led back in peace; the mountains and the hills before you shall burst into song, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.” (Isaiah 55:12)

The Divine Now!
“Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.” (Matthew 6:34)

Stories for the Lake
Tell your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children to another generation. (Joel 1:3)

The Gift of Temptation for Jesus and the Rest of Us
Addressing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord with your heart. (Ephesians 5:19)

God is a Better Composer than Brahms, Beethoven, or Elton John!
Addressing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord with your heart. (Ephesians 5:19)