Stepping Stones Daily Devotional

Home Along the Way Going home is a lifelong journey. There are always parts of ourselves that wander off...

More Than a Miracle Jesus answered, “I tell you the truth, you are looking for me, not because you...

The Shared Cup The cup of suffering has many shapes and a variety of contents. In our tradition, the...

The Infinite and the Finite THOU GREAT I AM, Fill my mind with elevation and grandeur at the thought...

God Opens Our Eyes Scripture records many stories of God opening his children’s eyes. One example is that of...

Always Being Made New Conversion is going on all the time within us and within the world. The radical...

So Why Worry? Money, I never think of it. It always comes. The Lord sends it. We do his...

The Cross You Didn’t Choose Jesus says, “If anyone want to be a follower of mine, let him… take...

The Cross Still Stands O Lord, Bend my hands and cut them off, for I have often struck thee...

When Christ Is All You Need John Chrysostom was a preacher in the early church. Because of his witnessing...

Becoming a Sign of God’s Presence The dramatic change in the lives of people touched by the power and...

A Spacious Salvation We shouldn’t put down people who show great euphoria and excitement after a born again or...

Not Alone, Not on Our Own At this very moment when I write and at the very moment when...

The Ongoing Work of Grace One of the great lies of our day is that conversion is instant, like...

When the Heart Leads, the Mind Follows When my heart is clean, my head is more perceptive. When my...

Made to Be Known, Made to Create Our deepest desire as humans is to be known-to be seen, soothed,...

When Emotions Are Messengers As our insensitivity to our own feelings grows, our lives often begin leaking all kinds...

I Ask Great Things of a Great God O FOUNTAIN OF ALL GOOD, Destroy in me every lofty thought,...

The Same Spirit If you love me, you will obey what I command. And I will ask the Father...

Moment by Moment Mercy The holiest of men still need Christ as their Prophet, as “the light of the...

When Both Worlds Become One Real spirituality dawns when our life with God becomes as real as the problems...

Love’s Final Appeal The ass was the beast on which kings rode when they came in peace; only in...

Becoming the Ground of Contemplation In every great religious tradition the concept is clear: to be contemplative we must...

The Notorious Hope As Christians we live by faith in God, and we carry within us the notorious hope...

The Quiet Ones Who Carry Peace The shalom bringers spread a sense of warmth, comfort, hope, and well-being even...