Good Figs, Bitter Cup, Sure Hope
Some days the Bible hands us hard words alongside sweet ones. Today we hear about a city built up by blessing, a church holding firm under pressure, a…
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Some days the Bible hands us hard words alongside sweet ones. Today we hear about a city built up by blessing, a church holding firm under pressure, a…
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Everyone wants to feel safe. Today's readings ask a searching question: what are we really trusting to keep us secure, and will it hold when God's day…
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Some days the Bible hands us a shattered pot, a prophet in the stocks, and a trumpet from heaven all at once. Today's readings travel from Jerusalem's…
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What comes out of our mouths, and where our roots go down, tell the truth about our hearts. Today's three readings invite us to look honestly inside…
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Have you ever reached for something to refresh you and found it empty? Today's readings move from cracked ground and empty water jars to a fountain of…
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Every day, voices call out to us, promising sweetness, ease, or importance. Today's readings help us tell those voices apart and show us the One who c…
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Two invitations, two kinds of worship, two ways of living. Today's readings set them side by side and gently ask us: whose table will we sit at, and w…
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Have you ever trusted a slogan instead of a Savior? Today's readings ask where real wisdom and safety are found, and the answer is not a building, a r…
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Before there was a single mountain, a drop of ocean, or a speck of dust, wisdom was already there. Today's readings take us from the dawn of creation…
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What do you treasure most, and where do you run when the alarm sounds? Today's three readings set two kinds of riches and two kinds of peace side by s…
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What are you holding onto with both hands? Today's three readings ask us to look honestly at what we treasure, and each one points us to something far…
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Every day we hear many voices: some flatter us, some grumble, and one speaks life. Today's readings ask a simple question: whose words will shape your…
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