Read: Psalm 23:1-3a Shepherds were a prominent fixture in Old Testament times: Abraham, Isaac, Jacob – all shepherds. Moses was a leader in Egypt, schooled in the ways of the palace, BUT he wasn’t called to lead the people of Israel until after he spent 40 years as a shepherd. David, the least of the […]
One of our fellow journeyers asked me how I chose the verses for each day’s devotional, so I thought more of you may be wondering the origin of these daily lessons. Each day of the year there is a set of Scripture verses, called the Lectionary, that correspond to the church calendar. These specific verses […]
Read Hosea 14:2-10 (The Message translation) I love the book of Hosea. It is the best love story ever written!! (It is the story of me and you and our Lover, God.) It features a woman, Gomer and her repeated unfaithfulness to Hosea, her husband, and his response. The Prophet Hosea is told by God […]