Forward Day by Day

Forward Day by Day Daily devotional published by Forward Movement to inspire disciples and empower evangelists. Daily dose of our meditation, prayers, saints and scripture.
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06/01/2026

I grew up near Lake Superior, and even now, even though I live in landlocked Switzerland, I still love lighthouses.

Inspiring readers since 1935, the Forward Day by Day meditation is a significant resource for daily prayer and Bible study to more than a half million readers worldwide.

05/31/2026

Some of us may be tempted to see the Trinity as a mystical description of God that is far beyond our understanding. But we cannot label God as a thing or an idea or merely part of a mythic story. God is just as much a verb as a noun.

Inspiring readers since 1935, the Forward Day by Day meditation is a significant resource for daily prayer and Bible study to more than a half million readers worldwide.

05/30/2026

Sometimes, we get lost living in a capitalistic economy. Our temptation is to think we are what we do, what people say about us, or what we own. We become seduced by power, prestige, and possessions.

Inspiring readers since 1935, the Forward Day by Day meditation is a significant resource for daily prayer and Bible study to more than a half million readers worldwide.

05/29/2026

Ember Days occur four times a year: on the Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays after the First Sunday in Lent, the Day of Pentecost, Holy Cross Day, and December 13. The name comes from the Latin title Quattuor tempora, meaning "four times."

Inspiring readers since 1935, the Forward Day by Day meditation is a significant resource for daily prayer and Bible study to more than a half million readers worldwide.

05/28/2026

About a month after I was elected bishop of the Diocese of Western North Carolina, a member of the Presiding Bishop's staff visited my wife and me. He handed me a notebook full of upcoming events scheduled. I asked, "What is this?" and he answered, "It's your new life."

Inspiring readers since 1935, the Forward Day by Day meditation is a significant resource for daily prayer and Bible study to more than a half million readers worldwide.

05/27/2026

The Lord's Prayer offers the words: "Forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us." Even on the cross, some of Jesus's last words were about forgiveness: "Father, forgive them; for they do not know what they are doing" (Luke 23:34). And of course, in this century, Archbishop Desmond Tutu not only wrote his book, No Future Without Forgiveness, but he also showed a country and a world by word and deed the importance of forgiveness as part of reconciliation.

Inspiring readers since 1935, the Forward Day by Day meditation is a significant resource for daily prayer and Bible study to more than a half million readers worldwide.

05/26/2026

A spiritual director once said to me words I needed to hear but didn't want to: "At some point, success has nothing to teach you." I had heard similar advice from my mother when I received my doctorate in literature and theology. She looked at my diploma and wryly said, "Won't it be wonderful to have another diploma for your wall?"

Inspiring readers since 1935, the Forward Day by Day meditation is a significant resource for daily prayer and Bible study to more than a half million readers worldwide.

05/25/2026

One of the most renowned writers of the early Middle Ages, Bede was a monk, historian, and teacher. He wrote more than 60 books, including the Ecclesiastical History of the English People, a seminal work that detailed early English Christianity.

Inspiring readers since 1935, the Forward Day by Day meditation is a significant resource for daily prayer and Bible study to more than a half million readers worldwide.

05/24/2026

When I think of the divisions in this world, I pray that the day of Pentecost will come to all people, starting with me.

Inspiring readers since 1935, the Forward Day by Day meditation is a significant resource for daily prayer and Bible study to more than a half million readers worldwide.

05/23/2026

In Dante's Inferno, hell is a place where punishment is perpetual and never-ending. It is the destination for those who remain determinedly unrepentant. The bleakness of this afterlife is inscribed on the entrance gate to hell: "Abandon all hope, ye who enter here."

Inspiring readers since 1935, the Forward Day by Day meditation is a significant resource for daily prayer and Bible study to more than a half million readers worldwide.

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