Green Pastures Devotions

After this manner therefore pray ye… 3.10.25 10.03.2025 7:41 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Matthew 6.9-13 KJV  

Master of Spiritual Life - 3.8.25 08.03.2025 5:03 ↓

To round out this week’s reflections on “kingdom practice” aka “spiritual disciplines” (giving, praying, fasting et al) let’s pause to hear and ponder the musings of Dallas Willard from his classic Spirit of the Disciplines, topped off with Eugene Peterson’s Message rendering of a defining Pauline word from Romans with regard to whatever array of “practices” in which we might engage. May these wor...

Beautiful things don’t ask for attention - 3.7.25 07.03.2025 6:41 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Isaiah 58.5-9 MSG

When you fast - 3.6.25 06.03.2025 8:11 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Matthew 6.16-18 NIV (mostly)

When you pray - 3.5.25 05.03.2025 6:19 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Matthew 6.5-8 NIV (mostly)

When you give to the needy - 3.4.25 04.03.2025 7:19 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Matthew 6.2-4 NIV (mostly)

Kingdom practice is non-performative - 3.3.25 03.03.2025 6:46 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Micah 6.6-8 MSG

A new power is in operation - 3.1.25 01.03.2025 3:22 ↓

Romans chapter 8

Relational compassion - 2.28.25 28.02.2025 8:41 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Matthew 5.21-22, 38-39, 43-44, 48 NIV

Relational integrity - 2.27.25 27.02.2025 8:21 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Matthew 5.27-28, 31-32, 33-34 NIV

From surface to source - 2.26.25 26.02.2025 8:09 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Ezekiel 36.24-28 MSG

From contrasts to extensions - 2.25.25 25.02.2025 9:03 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Matthew 5.17-20 MSG

Kingdom righteousness: let the beatings commence - 2.24.25 24.02.2025 7:31 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Matthew 5.17-20 NIV

Becoming God’s walking beatitude… 2.22.25 22.02.2025 4:16 ↓

Beatitudes

Sunburned - 2.21.25 21.02.2025 7:10 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Matthew 5.10-12 from Mike’s recitation script

From position to posture…continued - 2.20.25 20.02.2025 7:39 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Matthew 5.7-9 MSG

From position to posture… 2.19.25 19.02.2025 7:24 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Matthew 5.3-6  from Mike’s recitation script

Pious Poison - 2.18.25 18.02.2025 8:22 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Matthew 5.3-10 NIV

Kingdom portrait: a hot mess - 2.17.25 17.02.2025 7:29 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Matthew 5.3-10  NIV

Sermon on the Mount - Recitation 16.02.2025 17:44 ↓

Matthew 5-7 Recitation by Mike Freeman

One Sermon, so many lenses - 2.14.25 14.02.2025 9:15 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Matthew 7.28-29 MSG

It is the Sermon that has endeared Jesus to me - 2.13.25 13.02.2025 8:11 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Matthew 5.1-2 MSG

Reading the Sermon - 2.12.25 12.02.2025 7:17 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Matthew 5.1-2 MSG

Encountering the Sermon - 2.11.25 11.02.2025 8:33 ↓

Today’s Scripture reading :  Matthew 5.1-2 MSG