by Rev. Jeffrey A. Schooley | May 20, 2020 | Devotionals
Ephesians 1:1-10 “he has made known to us the mystery of his will… to gather up all things in him, things in heaven and things on earth” (Ephesians 1:9-10) In the first creation account in Genesis 1, we’re given an image of God ordering the world in a systematic and...
by Rev. Jeffrey A. Schooley | May 13, 2020 | Devotionals
Leviticus 19:1-18 “When you offer a sacrifice of well-being to the LORD…” (Leviticus 19:5) “When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not reap to the very edges of your field, or gather the gleanings of your harvest. You shall not strip your vineyard bare, or...
by Rev. Jeffrey A. Schooley | May 6, 2020 | Devotionals
Psalm 9 I will give thanks to the LORD with my whole heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds. I will be glad and exult in you; I will sing praise to your name, O Most High. (Psalm 9:1-2) COVID-19 has stolen so much from us. I don’t need to list it out. You...
by Rev. Jeffrey A. Schooley | Apr 29, 2020 | Devotionals
Colossians 1:15-23 “He himself is before all things, and in him all things hold together” (Colossians 1:17) As these weeks have gone on, it is easy to feel like we’re coming apart. Strains at home are real as we are forced into non-stop, daily interactions – and daily...
by Rev. Jeffrey A. Schooley | Apr 22, 2020 | Devotionals
Exodus 15:22-16:10 “…for I am the LORD who heals you.” (Exodus 15:26) Well, there it is. Isn’t that our hope and prayer right now? In the middle of a global pandemic, isn’t it to “the Lord who heals you” that we are most desirous to turn to? Yet I’m struck by a few...
by Rev. Jeffrey A. Schooley | Apr 15, 2020 | Devotionals
Psalm 9 “I will give thanks to the LORD with my whole heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds. I will be glad and exult in you; I will sing praise to your name, O Most High.” (Psalm 9:1-2) On the Wednesday after Easter, it is good to read and following Psalm 9....