David Sandel

Sunday, October 22, 2023 (click here to listen to or read today’s scriptures) And then … no thing happens The gospel did not come to you in word alone, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with much conviction. I sat beside the labyrinth in Urbana’s Crystal Lake Park. I sat...

Saturday, October 21, 2023 (click here to listen to or read today’s scriptures) O Canada! Follow the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all. As it is written, “I have made you father of many nations.” He is our father in the sight of God, who gives life to the dead...

Thursday, October 20, 2023 (click here to listen to or read today’s scriptures) Seek and find Brothers and sisters: what can we see that Abraham found? Over time, especially the last two weeks, one thing Marc and I found is that all of us are related to Abraham. He had seven sons and a...

If all goes to plan, this will be the last devotion from 2021. Marc and I are back from vacation and I’m ready to write. Thank you for bearing with me during our trip. Thursday, October 19, 2023  This devotion was originally posted on October 19, 2021.                             (today’s lectionary) The Master is...

While I’m on vacation, I’ll be posting devotions written two years ago, rather than writing something new each day. Unless I change my mind on some days, and when that happens, I’ll let you know. Wednesday, October 18, 2023  This devotion was originally posted on October 18, 2021.                     (today’s lectionary) Luke is the...

While I’m on vacation, I’ll be posting devotions written two years ago, rather than writing something new each day. Unless I change my mind on some days, and when that happens, I’ll let you know. Tuesday October 17, 2023  This devotion was originally posted on October 17, 2021.  (today’s lectionary) James and John, bodyguards...

While I’m on vacation, I’ll be posting devotions written two years ago, rather than writing something new each day. Unless I change my mind on some days, and when that happens, I’ll let you know. Monday, October 16, 2023  This devotion was originally posted on October 16, 2021.  (today’s lectionary) Crawdads, black mussels and...

While I’m on vacation, I’ll be posting devotions written two years ago, rather than writing something new each day. Unless I change my mind on some days, and when that happens, I’ll let you know. Sunday October 15, 2023  This devotion was originally posted on October 15, 2021.  (today’s lectionary) Heading south There is...

While I’m on vacation, I’ll be posting devotions written two years ago, rather than writing something new each day. Unless I change my mind on some days, and when that happens, I’ll let you know. Saturday, October 14, 2023  This devotion was originally posted on October 14, 2023.                        (today’s lectionary) Sitting on the...

While I’m on vacation, I’ll be posting devotions written two years ago, rather than writing something new each day. Unless I change my mind on some days, and when that happens, I’ll let you know. Friday, October 13, 2023  This devotion was originally posted on October 13, 2023.                     (today’s lectionary) Let’s skip over...