Peace Devotions Audio

Is church too crowded for Jesus? Why do you go to church? Why should you go to church? What's in it for you? Today Pastor Tim Hartwig answers questions about church. Do you have questions about church? Let us know in the comments and we'll answer them in a future video. If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support our ministry.  You can donate by visiting: https://el...

"Hail, King of the Jews." The Roman soldiers spoke the truth, though they didn't realize it. This lenten season we're considering "Unexpected Prophets of the Passion" with Pastor Matt Moldstad, join us as we spend a few minutes reflecting on the passion of our King: Jesus. If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support our ministry.  You can donate by visiting: https:/...

Who Christ is really matters for us. It makes an eternal difference for us. Your Lord does not want you or me to be duped into believing the wrong thing about him. And about who he really is. Today's devotion is provided by Pastor Don Moldstad. Pastor Moldstad currently serves at Bethany Lutheran College in Mankato, Minnesota. If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support...

How much are you worth to God? $10? 💰 10 million dollars? Are you worth buying back at all? Are you worth dying for? Would God die for you? Pastor Tim Hartwig knows your ransom price. He knows exactly how much God paid for you. ✝️ If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support our ministry.  You can donate by visiting: https://els.org/donate Connect with us on social...

Are you a do it yourselfer? Some things you can DIY. But what about religion? Today's devotion is provided by Pastor Matthew Moldstad. Pastor Moldstad currently serves at Peace Lutheran Church in North Mankato, Minnesota. If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support our ministry.  You can donate by visiting: https://els.org/donate Connect with us on social media: Fac...

In our church services we sometimes say a prayer called the Collect. Have you ever wondered why it's named that? Today Pastor Kyle Madson helps us understand this important prayer. If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support our ministry.  You can donate by visiting: https://els.org/donate Connect with us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PeaceDevo...

How do you greet your friends? Do you say "The Lord be with you?" Today, as we continue our series on church liturgy with Pastor Kyle Madson, we see Jesus' promise to us, that he will be with us always. If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support our ministry.  You can donate by visiting: https://els.org/donate Connect with us on social media: Facebook: https://www....

Discipline is subtly different from punishment. Today we consider what the Bible says about discipline and how it applies to our children and ourselves. Today's devotion is provided by Pastor Tim Hartwig. Pastor Hartwig currently serves at Peace Lutheran Church in North Mankato, Minnesota. If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support our ministry.  You can donate by...

Would you expect Jesus' enemies to be the ones proclaiming the truth of God's plan? This Lenten season Pastor Matt Moldstad is showing us some unexpected prophets of the Christ. Praise God that he is able to use even the evil intents of man for his good purpose. If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support our ministry.  You can donate by visiting: https://els.org/do...

The thing that's intrigued me most about the royal family of England is the long reign of Queen Elizabeth II. She's been in power since before I was born. Today's devotion is provided by Pastor Matthew Moldstad. Pastor Moldstad currently serves at Peace Lutheran Church in North Mankato, Minnesota. If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support our ministry.  You can do...

Is God's Word foolish? This Lent Pastor Matt Molstad is exploring "unexpected prophets." God using the evil intentions of men for his good purpose. This may seem like foolishness, but it's actually very comforting. Join us to find out why. If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support our ministry.  You can donate by visiting: https://els.org/donate Connect with us on...

How have you lived? When God the Father looks at what you have done will he be pleased with you? Jesus died at peace. And you can too. Pastor Hartwig has a message of peace for you today. If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support our ministry.  You can donate by visiting: https://els.org/donate Connect with us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Pe...

I think the most challenging time for Noah and his family would have been seven days before the rain started. We're told they went into the ark and sat there and there was no rain for one week. Today's devotion is provided by Pastor Don Moldstad. Pastor Moldstad currently serves at Bethany Lutheran College in Mankato, Minnesota. If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to suppor...

What does it mean to "have mercy?" We often say (or sing) this in church, have you ever wondered why? Today Pastor Kyle Madson explains what this means and why it's the most important prayer we have. If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support our ministry.  You can donate by visiting: https://els.org/donate Connect with us on social media: Facebook: https://www.fac...

It was 8:30 in the morning on a day last week and a storm system came through. The clouds made it so dark it appeared like it was nine o'clock at night. It was just eerie. If you have a moment to spare, we'd love to hear your thoughts on Peace Devotions. You can fill out our short feedback survey at https://PeaceDevotions.com/feedback If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to...

How do you show someone you are sorry? How do you say "sorry" to God? God actually tells us how to be sorry in the Bible. Learn what it says with Pastor Matt Moldstad. (Peace Devotions are archived with full text transcripts for easy searching. You can also subscribe to the email edition, YouTube version, or follow us on twitter. Learn more at PeaceDevotions.com.) If you find benefit from these de...

Are you tired of the election yet? How are you going to react to the outcome? What does the Bible say about governing authorities? Today's devotion is provided by Pastor Matthew Moldstad. Pastor Moldstad currently serves at Peace Lutheran Church in North Mankato, Minnesota. If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support our ministry.  You can donate by visiting: https:...

Jesus came down to Earth for a very specific purpose. As he was dying on the cross he wanted YOU to know that his mission was fulfilled. "It is finished." What was his mission? Pastor Tim Hartwig has the details. Join us today. If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support our ministry.  You can donate by visiting: https://els.org/donate Connect with us on social medi...

Don't forget to say thank you! A reminder to give thanks for everything with Pastor Matthew Moldstad. Today's devotion is provided by Pastor Matthew Moldstad. Pastor Moldstad currently serves at Peace Lutheran Church in North Mankato, Minnesota. Tell us how we're doing with our short survey: PeaceDevotions.com/feedback If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support our mini...

Jesus pain and suffering on the cross was real. We know this because he was thirsty, his body was exhausted. Because his suffering was real, we can be assured that the forgiveness he purchased for us is also real. Join Pastor Tim Hartwig today for a short message of grace and forgiveness. If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support our ministry.  You can donate by v...

Have you ever been allowed into a place that is usually off-limits? Maybe you've experienced this in an exclusive club, or with a backstage pass, or... on Sunday morning at church? If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support our ministry.  You can donate by visiting: https://els.org/donate Connect with us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PeaceDevo...

"Simple" celled organisms are not that simple. God speaks through creation to tell us that he exists. Today's devotion is provided by Pastor Tim Hartwig. Pastor Hartwig currently serves at Peace Lutheran Church in North Mankato, Minnesota. If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support our ministry.  You can donate by visiting: https://els.org/donate Connect with us on...

Have you ever been forsaken? Have you ever been separated from someone you loved? Jesus was forsaken by God so that you won't be. Join us today for a message of forgiveness and comfort from Pastor Tim Hartwig. If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support our ministry.  You can donate by visiting: https://els.org/donate Connect with us on social media: Facebook: https...

Sometimes God puts us through difficult things to make us into who he wants us to be. And without going through those struggles, we failed to reach our potential. Today's devotion is provided by Pastor Tim Hartwig. Pastor Hartwig currently serves at Peace Lutheran Church in North Mankato, Minnesota. If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support our ministry.  You can...

In church, why does the Pastor say "Your sins are forgiven"? Does he really have the authority to say that? Pastor Kyle Madson explains the comfort that this part of the church service brings. If you find benefit from these devotions we'd encourage you to support our ministry.  You can donate by visiting: https://els.org/donate Connect with us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.c...