Lent Devotional 2022
Psalm 72 & Luke 1:68 Written by Lindsey Baynham Freeman, Pastor at Welborne United Methodist Church in Richmond, VA Psalm 72, a prayer for the king, is all about reversals & God’s wondrous works throughout all creation. It is a litany that walks us through the...
Lent Devotional 2022
Psalm 91:9-13 & Luke 4:1-13 Written by Taylor Mertins, Pastor of Raleigh Court UMC in Roanoke, VA The temptation scene set out in the wilderness really is as strange as it sounds. And when you take...
Lent Devotional 2022
Written by Anna Adams Petrin, Lecturer in Religious Studies at Marywood University, Scranton, PA I will announce the decree of the LORD:The LORD said to me, “You are my Son.It is I who have begotten you this day. – Psalm 2:7 In those days Jesus came from Nazareth of...
Lent Devotional 2022
Psalm 37 and Matthew 5:5 Written by Charlie Baber, Pastor of Youth Ministry at University United Methodist Church in Chapel Hill, NC “Happy are people who are humble, because they will inherit the earth.” Matthew 5:5 When Jesus delivers the beatitudes in his Sermon on...
Lent Devotional 2022
Written by Brian Johnson, Pastor of Haymarket Church in Haymarket, VA The first chapter of Luke is soaked with Psalms. When we put together this project, we gathered a list of times that Psalms are quoted in the Gospels. We found 38 total references. ...
Lent Devotional 2022
Written by Dan Kim, Pastor of Gum Spring United Methodist Church in Gum Spring, VA. Psalm 62, New Revised Standard Version Song of Trust in God AloneTo the leader: according to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.1 For God alone my soul waits in silence;from him comes my...