The Daily Walk

The Road to Life: Give! (Day 8) Today we look at two examples of giving. First, in Luke 22:1-4, we read about a widow giving all she had to live on. Then, in Mark 14:3-9, we read about a woman anointing Jesus' head with a costly perfume.

The Road to Life: The Trap is Set (Day 7) The religious leaders try to trap Jesus in his words in Mark 12:13-34. Jesus answers difficult questions about death and taxes. Then he tells us the most important two commandments.

The Road to Life: An Invitation (Day 6) Today we read Matthew 22:1-14. Jesus tells the story of a wedding banquet to parallel God's invitation to the kingdom of Heaven.

The Road to Life: Warning! (Day 5) Today we read the parable of the tenants taught by Jesus found in Mark 12:1-12. Jesus confronts the religious leaders through the story of a vineyard owner, his teneants, and the servants sent to collect the fruit of the vineyard.

The Road to Life: Confrontation. (Day 4) Today's reading is found in Matthew 21:23-27. We hear the religious leaders question Jesus' authority.

The Road to Life: My House! On day 3 we read Mark 11:12-18. As Jesus clears the temple, he reminds the people that God's temple should be a house of prayer. We look at how our lives should also be driven by placing God first in what we do and say.

The Road to Life: Palm Sunday - Rejoice! On day 2 we look at the events of Palm Sunday as shared by Luke as we read Luke 19:28-40. We look at the emotional response of the people to Jesus riding into town on a donkey and the resultant praise.

The Road to Life: Jesus Enters as King. (Day 1) Today we see Jesus ride into Jerusalem on a donkey to shouts and cheers as we read Mark 11:1-10.

Today, we introduce The Road to Life - a 40 day journey together through the final week of Jesus' life and ministry.

Prayer 101: Your kingdom come, your will be done. Today we look at the next part of the Lord's Prayer in which we pray for God's will to be done in our lives and in our world. We open with Matthew 6:33 & Hebrews 12:28.

Prayer 101: Hallowed be Thy Name. Today we look at another phrase from the prayer Jesus taught his disciples to pray as a model for prayer, "hallowed be thy name." We look at many names of God and what they teach us about learning to reverence, honor, and worship God. Our opening Bible reading is Proverbs 18:10 & Psalm 100:4-5.

Prayer 101: Our Father. Today we look at the opening words of The Lord's Prayer, "Our Father." We look at the role of good fathers and what it means for us to be God's children. Our opening Bible reading is found in John 1:1-2, 10-14.

Prayer 101: Lord, teach us to pray. Today we look at postures of prayer that prepare our hearts and minds to enter into prayer. We read Luke 11:1-4, as we begin to look at the prayer Jesus taught his disciples to pray.

Prayer 101: Deep Breathing. Today, we look at our need for prayer in order to have a vibrant spiritual life. The scripture reading for the day is found in Matthew 6:6-8, looking at the words Jesus spoke to his disciples before teaching them the Lord's Prayer.

A Place at the Table. Today we look at the promises we have as children of God. And we listen the words of Psalm 34 set to music, "Taste and See."

Memories. Today we look at childhood memories and the legacy of generations.

The Emergency Fund. Today Pauline shares the hard lessons learned in a season of financial upheaval. We read Jesus' words in Matthew 6:25-34 and how we can use his words to help us learn to trust God in all circumstances.

Window Seat, Please Today we look at how God's Word gives us perspective on the hardships of life.

Who Do You Trust? Today we look at Psalm 146 and Psalm 20 and discuss where we place our trust in this life.

Your Community, Your Mission Field Today we look at Matthew 22:34-39 where Jesus discussing the greatest two commandments: Love God and love others. Then we consider how our communities give us opportunities to live out these commands.

The Long-Awaited One: An Advent Devotional On the final day, we look at the promise of the second coming of the Messiah, Jesus. Our Bible reading is found in Daniel 7:13-14.

The Long-Awaited One: An Advent Devotional Day 29. Today we look at the promised gift of salvation. We read about the promise of salvation in Ezekiel 36:24-29.

The Long-Awaited One: An Advent Devotional Day 28. Today we look at Joseph being told in a dream to flee to Egypt with baby Jesus. We read about the events in Matthew 2:13-15 & we read the prophesy about the event in Hosea 11:1.

The Long-Awaited One: An Advent Devotional For day 27 we read about the visit of the Magi described to us in Matthew 2:1-12 and prophesied in Psalm 72:10-11.

The Long-Awaited One: An Advent Devotional Day 26. Today we begin to look at the follow-up events to Jesus' birth. We learn about Anna and Simeon seeing the promised Messiah. Our Bible reading is Luke 2:21-39.