Mark 6 Devotional by Pastor Lawrence            After feeding the five thousand people with just a few loaves of bread and some fish, Jesus made his disciples to get…

Mark 5 Devotional by Pastor David Groendyk   At the end of the previous chapter, fear of the storm (4:40) gave way to fear of Jesus (4:41). No doubt, the…

Mark 4 Devotional by Pastor Mark Hudson   One of the harder passages to understand is when Jesus teaches that parables both conceal and reveal.  We see this in Mark…

Mark 3 Devotional by Pastor Lawrence            One of my favorite Christian songs by Michael Card is “God’s Own Fool.”  In the song, he points out that if God’s…

Mark 2 by Pastor David Groendyk   The rapid-fire pace of the Gospel according to Mark is on full display in this chapter. We get four quick snapshots of who…

Mark 1 Devotion by Pastor Mark Hudson           First, although Mark is never named in this gospel, the name for this gospel in Greek is The gospel according to Mark. …

Psalm 72 Devotional by Pastor Lawrence            This is the final prayer-song of David in Book II of the Psalms.  It appears to be a prayer for his royal…

Psalm 71 by Pastor David Groendyk We find in this psalm a plea from the psalmist for God to be their God throughout their whole life. The author is clearly…

Psalms 70 Devotions by Pastor Mark Hudson                     If this Psalm looks familiar, your may be harkening back to Ps 40:13-17.  There is considerable question about which came first. …

Psalm 69 Devotional by Pastor Lawrence            This psalm doesn’t fit neatly into any one category.  It is a psalm of lament, a psalm of deliverance, a psalm of praise,…