Stepping Stones Daily Devotional

From Unceasing Thinking to Unceasing Prayer Our minds are always active. We analyze, reflect, day-dream, or dream. There is...

Hearing God Together Something happens to us when we consult one another in Christian community. In sharing our thoughts...

Contemplation That Makes Room for Others Clearly, in the serious contemplation of our place in the human community lies...

Hope for the Guilty Heart BENIGN LORD, I praise thee continually for permission to approach thy throne of grace,...

The Still, Small Voice of Love Many voices ask for our attention. There is a voice that says, “Prove...

When Change Begins in Us Jesus knew from the beginning that he would be rejected by those he came...

Living as if the Trinity Is Real The advantage of believing in the reality of the Trinity is not...

Give Thanks for the Fellowship You Have If we do not give thanks daily for the Christian fellowship in...

Teach Me to Pray O GOD OF THE OPEN EAR, Teach me to live by prayer as well as...

The Spiritual Work of Gratitude To be grateful for the good things that happen in our lives is easy,...

The God Who Reigns Over All It will make a world of difference in your life if you truly...

Lord, Forgive Me MY FATHER, When thou art angry towards me for my wrongs I try to pacify thee...

Stand Like an Anvil Stand firm, as does an anvil which is beaten. It is the part of a...

Where Jesus Stands When we stand ready to suffer for our faith, we are standing where Jesus stood and...

Right Living and Right Speaking To be a witness for God is to be a living sign of God’s...

Wings Beneath the Wounds Legend tells of a little girl who had an ugly hump on her back. The...

Where Great Sin Meets Greater Grace GREAT GOD, In public and private, in sanctuary and home, may my life...

Beloved, Not Rejected One of the greatest dangers in the spiritual life is self-rejection. When we say, “If people...

Seeing Clearly Starts with Humility Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and...

A Life That Draws Others In The dramatic change in the lives of people touched by the power and...

The Riches of Answered Prayer We are rich and strong, good and holy, beneficent and benignant, by answered prayer....

The Great Catcher Trust is the basis of life. Without trust, no human being can live. Trapeze artists offer...

Life from Barren Places “Sing, O barren woman, you who never bore a child, because more are the children...

Following Through Opposition Those who seek to follow Jesus will encounter opposition. It follows as surely as night follows...

A Simple, Radical Faith St. Francis was a radical in his day – was even perceived as a heretic...