Green Pastures Devotions

The premier psalm of spiritual formation - 10.25.25 25.10.2025 4:12 ↓

Psalm 1

Find what’s doable. Start there - 10.24.25 24.10.2025 5:05 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  1 Timothy 4.8-11 MSG 

I run with purpose in every step - 10.23.25 23.10.2025 8:06 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  1 Corinthians 9.24-27 NIV 

Hupogrammon - 10.22.25 22.10.2025 7:39 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  1 Peter 2.21 MSG 

If you want the result, embrace the routine - 10.21.25 21.10.2025 7:13 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Mark 1.12-13 MSG 

Reestablish contact with a slice of eternity - 10.20.25 20.10.2025 7:14 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Mark 1.35 MSG

Glacial growth: finding the wobble - 10.18.25 18.10.2025 5:45 ↓

From Eugene Peterson’s book Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places: A Conversation in Spiritual Theology. 

Counter-formation - 10.17.25 17.10.2025 6:41 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  2 Peter 1.3-8 MSG 

The relation intimate and organic - 10.16.25 16.10.2025 7:08 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  John 15.1-8 MSG

Making a salvation garden of your life - 10.15.25 15.10.2025 6:10 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  James 1.19-21 MSG 

Be energetic in your life of salvation - 10.14.25 14.10.2025 7:36 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Philippians 2.12-13 MSG 

Transformation: It’s a God thing - 10.13.25 13.10.2025 7:02 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Romans 7.21-25 MSG

Where cravings come from - 10.11.25 11.10.2025 2:51 ↓

We started the week with an excerpt from James Clear in his book, Atomic Habits , so how about we close out this week with another excerpt:

A long and very much broken family line - 10.10.25 10.10.2025 7:34 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Luke 3.23-38 MSG 

Something has gone wrong deep within me - 10.9.25 09.10.2025 7:39 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Romans 7.15-24 MSG 

Reality check, then good news - 10.8.25 08.10.2025 6:56 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Romans 1.28-32 MSG 

Changing our spots - 10.7.25 07.10.2025 7:41 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Jeremiah 13.23 MSG 

Formation: It’s a human thing - 10.6.25 06.10.2025 6:40 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Ephesians 2.1-3 MSG

I don’t talk. I simply listen - 10.4.25 04.10.2025 2:38 ↓

Here’s a story shared by Rich Villodas from his book The Deeply Formed Life  

A different way to learn - 10.3.25 03.10.2025 6:02 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Matthew 11.28-30 MSG 

Absorbing a new way of doing things - 10.2.25 02.10.2025 7:23 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  2 Timothy 3.10-15 MSG 

More caught than taught - 10.1.25 01.10.2025 7:05 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  2 Timothy 1.4-7 MSG 

Give them a compass - 9.30.25 30.09.2025 7:11 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Matthew 11.28-30 MSG

Practicing the Way: the path of apprenticeship - 9.29.25 29.09.2025 7:41 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Luke 6.39-40 NIV

Liturgy for a perfectionist - 9.27.25 27.09.2025 3:09 ↓

I was looking for a prayer “for those about to take a test” – but then came upon this one in Every Moment Holy : “A liturgy for a perfectionist” by Ruth Chou Simons and Douglas McKelvey.