Daily Devotionals

Easter at Sagebrush: Saturday

  But God showed his great love for us by sending Christ to die for us while we were still sinners. Romans 5:8 In our world today, we are used to conditional love and acceptance. We believe that if we act a certain way or do a certain thing, t...

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Easter at Sagebrush: Friday

  I still remember receiving a voicemail from one of my classmates on my family landline when I was in elementary school, announcing that I was not invited to her birthday party. This, of course, left me feeling left out and isolated. Being excluded always wounds us, ...

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Easter at Sagebrush: Thursday

  Jesus replied with this story: “A man prepared a great feast and sent out many invitations. When the banquet was ready, he sent his servant to tell the guests, ‘Come, the banquet is ready.’ But they all began making excuses. Luke 14:16-18a ...

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Easter at Sagebrush: Wednesday

  My dear brothers and sisters, how can you claim to have faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ if you favor some people over others? James 2:1 If you were to throw a party this weekend, who would be at the top of your guest list? Perhaps yo...

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Easter at Sagebrush: Tuesday

  For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.” Luke 14:11 We may not realize it, but being invited to any party or banquet is an honor. To be invited to celebrate along with someone is...

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Easter at Sagebrush: Monday

  Then he turned to them and said, “Which of you doesn’t work on the Sabbath? If your son or your cow falls into a pit, don’t you rush to get him out?” Luke 14:5 Through...

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Party Pooper: Week 2 - Saturday

  Then Jesus said to his disciples, “If any of you wants to be my follower, you must give up your own way, take up your cross, and follow me.” Matthew 16:24 In our Bible study yesterd...

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Party Pooper: Week 2 - Friday

  God saved you by his grace when you believed. And you can’t take credit for this; it is a gift from God. Ephesians 2:8 When we think about serving, we often think of tasks that do not c...

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Party Pooper: Week 2 - Thursday

  And since I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you ought to wash each other’s feet. I have given you an example to follow. Do as I have done to you. John 13:14-15 What comes...

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Party Pooper: Week 2 - Wednesday

  So he got up from the table, took off his robe, wrapped a towel around his waist, and poured water into a basin. Then he began to wash the disciples’ feet, drying them with the towel he had around him. John 13:4-5 ...

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