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

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)

Building a Lasting Foundation
According to the grace of God given to me, like a skilled master builder I laid a foundation, and someone else is building on it.
(1 Corinthians 3:10)

Honoring God’s Wrath
Look, the storm of the Lord! Wrath has gone forth, a whirling tempest; it will burst upon the head of the wicked.
(Jeremiah 30:23)

The Power of Vulnerability
“My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness.” So, I will boast all the more gladly of my weakness, so that the power of Christ may dwell in me.
(2 Corinthians 12:9-10)

Do Miracles Still Exist?
And she said, “Who would ever have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have borne him a son in his old age.” (Genesis 21:7)