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The Everyday Sabbath

When the daily grind overwhelms, God promises to bring rest through his Word. This daily devotion & journal prompt is written to accompany your morning coffee or nighttime routine.

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Your God reigns.

🎼 Special this weekend! 👇 Our Adult Choir sings as we celebrate the Ascension! Saturday @5P | Eastside Rec. Center Come worship with us and bring a friend. 👉 Get Directions Psalm 47:5–9 God has ascended amid shouts of joy, the Lord amid the sounding of trumpets. Sing praises to God, sing praises;sing praises to our King, sing praises. For God is the King of all the earth;sing to him a psalm of praise. God reigns over the nations;God is seated on his holy throne. The nobles of the nations...

🎼 Special this weekend! 👇 Our Adult Choir sings as we celebrate the Ascension! Saturday @5P | Eastside Rec. Center Come worship with us and bring a friend. 👉 Get Directions 1 Timothy 2:3–6 This is good, and pleases God our Savior, who wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth. For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus, who gave himself as a ransom for all people. This has now been witnessed to at the proper time. Read the...

🎼 Special this weekend! 👇 Our Adult Choir sings as we celebrate the Ascension! Saturday @5P | Eastside Rec. Center Come worship with us and bring a friend. 👉 Get Directions Isaiah 45:5–7 I am the Lord, and there is no other; apart from me there is no God. I will strengthen you, — though you have not acknowledged me,so that from the rising of the sun to the place of its settingpeople may know there is none besides me. I am the Lord, and there is no other. I form the light and create darkness,I...

🎼 Special this weekend! 👇 Our Adult Choir sings as we celebrate the Ascension! Saturday @5P | Eastside Rec. Center Come worship with us and bring a friend. 👉 Get Directions Acts 14:15–17 “Friends, why are you doing this? We too are only human, like you. We are bringing you good news, telling you to turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made the heavens and the earth and the sea and everything in them. In the past, he let all nations go their own way. Yet he has not left...

🎼 Special this weekend! 👇 Our Adult Choir sings as we celebrate the Ascension! Saturday @5P | Eastside Rec. Center Come worship with us and bring a friend. 👉 Get Directions John 14:15–17 If you love me, keep my commands. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another advocate to help you and be with you forever— the Spirit of truth. The world cannot accept him, because it neither sees him nor knows him. But you know him, for he lives with you and will be in you. Read the context I am...

1 Peter 3:21–22 This water symbolizes baptism that now saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body but the pledge of a clear conscience toward God. It saves you by the resurrection of Jesus Christ, who has gone into heaven and is at God’s right hand—with angels, authorities and powers in submission to him. Read the context "Don't drag that in the house. Hose down outside first." Some messes don't even make it in the front door. My moral mess is dirtier than a day of working outside....

Acts 17:22–23 Paul then stood up in the meeting of the Areopagus and said: “People of Athens! I see that in every way you are very religious. For as I walked around and looked carefully at your objects of worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: to an unknown god. So you are ignorant of the very thing you worship—and this is what I am going to proclaim to you. Read the context Everyone worships something. They might not label it as worship... but what you dedicate time and...

Psalm 100:4–5 Come and hear, all you who fear God;let me tell you what he has done for me. I cried out to him with my mouth; his praise was on my tongue. If I had cherished sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened; but God has surely listened and has heard my prayer. Praise be to God, who has not rejected my prayer or withheld his love from me! Read the context When you recommend a coffee shop... salon... restaurant... anything... to a friend, why do you do it? Usually, because they...

Eph. 2:19–22 Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God’s people and also members of his household, built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the chief cornerstone. In him the whole building is joined together and rises to become a holy temple in the Lord. And in him you too are being built together to become a dwelling in which God lives by his Spirit. Read the context My sister & brother-in-law have been...

John 14:7–10a If you really know me, you will know my Father as well. From now on, you do know him and have seen him.” Philip said, “Lord, show us the Father and that will be enough for us.” Jesus answered: “Don’t you know me, Philip, even after I have been among you such a long time? Anyone who has seen me has seen the Father. How can you say, ‘Show us the Father’? Don’t you believe that I am in the Father, and that the Father is in me? Read the context You can know a lot about parents from...