The Crosswalk Devotional Archives

Where is the wise man? Where is the scholar? (1 Cor 1:20) I read Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment for fun when I was 15.

As they went out, they came upon a man of Cyre'ne, Simon by name... (Matt. 27: 32) I have to confess, Lent is my least favorite liturgical season.

By the sweat of your brow you will eat your food until you return to the ground... (Genesis 3: 19). "Remember that thou art dust and unto dust thou...

Not only so, but we also rejoice in our sufferings (Ro. 5: 3). I grew up in a very special church back in the ‘70s and ‘80s...

And when you stand praying, if you hold anything against anyone, forgive him... (Markk 11: 25). Last week I had a Jonah Moment...

But Samuel replied: "Does the LORD delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices... (1 Sam 15: 22). Recently I witnessed a dangerous near collision...

"Martha, Martha," the Lord answered, "you are worried and upset about many things...(Luke 10: 41). In the case of Mary and Martha, Mary certainly...

"O Lord, you have searched me and you know me!" Psalm 139:1 This God who makes the stars spin also cares for the sparrow.

Remember how the LORD your God led you all the way in the desert these forty years... (Deut. 8:2). Whoever invented Post-it® Notes is my hero....

"Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others... "(1 Peter 4: 10). Celebrities come and go -- replaced every year with...

And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors... (Matt 6: 12). It's great when there is peace in the neighborhood. But we can't...

"God's invisible qualities ... have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made..." Romans 1:20 I owe author G.K. Chesterton a...

"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest" (Matthew 11:28-30). Listen. Can you hear it? That's your life passing...

Jesus replied: "Love the Lord your God with all your heart... (Matt 22: 37 - 39). I love the Olympics...

For Your gift of God, the Spirit, power to make our lives anew... "This year I'm going to stop __________."