Lordville Presbyterian Church

07/15/2026

https://www.upperroom.org/devotionals/en-2026-07-15
"Today's Prayer
Dear God, help us listen so that we can sense the presence of the Holy Spirit and receive the peace that we long for and that only you can provide. Amen."

I recently got hearing aids, but I continued to miss a lot of my morning conversations over coffee with my wife. The hearing aids were working fine. The issues were that my wife is soft-spoken and, more important, that I was not focused on listening. There were too many distractions as I che...

07/15/2026

Today's ODB devotional was written and read by Winn Collier.

Connect with God through today’s devotional!
https://www.odbm.org/en/devotionals/devotional-category/Always-Giving-Thanks

📖 Read: Ephesians 5:15-20

🙏 Receive: Dear God, please help me to live a life of gratitude to You.

❓Respond: How can you move toward a posture of gratitude?

07/14/2026

Daily Readings for Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Morning Psalms 42; 146
First Reading Joshua 2:15-24
Second Reading Romans 11:13-24
Gospel Reading Matthew 25:14-30
Evening Psalms 102; 133

07/14/2026

https://www.upperroom.org/devotionals/en-2026-07-14
Today's Prayer:
"Heavenly Father, grant us the wisdom to pray and the faith to trust in your mercy. We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ. Amen."

I am in the ninth grade and regularly read The Upper Room before going to bed at night. This daily reading gives me a lot of spiritual motivation. In March 2023, my dad developed sudden, severe abdominal pain. My mom took my dad to the hospital where they learned that he had a fourteen-milli...

07/14/2026

Today's ODB devotional was written by Tim Gustafson and read by Stephen Tabor. Here is the audio prayer:
"Dear Father, thank You that You hear our honest prayers and meet us exactly where we are. Even when we struggle and doubt, help us recognize Your Hand at work in ways we cannot explain. Thank You, Lord. It's in Jesus' Name we pray. Amen."

Connect with God through today’s devotional!
https://www.odbm.org/en/devotionals/devotional-category/God-at-Work-2625

📖 Read: Judges 6:36-40

🙏 Receive: "Thank You, dear Father, that You hear my honest prayers and meet me where I am."

❓Respond: What experiences have you had that seem beyond explanation? How do they help you see God at work?

07/13/2026

Daily Readings for Monday, July 13, 2026

Morning Psalms 5; 145
First Reading Joshua 2:1-14
Second Reading Romans 11:1-12
Gospel Reading Matthew 25:1-13
Evening Psalms 82; 29

07/13/2026

https://www.upperroom.org/devotionals/en-2026-07-13
Today's Prayer:
"God of the universe, thank you for your creation. May people of all faiths support and encourage one another. Amen."

My wife and I were at the airport, going home from a trip to New York City. In the check-in area, we went to get a wheelchair for my wife. While waiting, we noticed the other people around us, including one woman in bright, festive colors — red, blue, yellow, and purple — with a head covering...

07/13/2026

Today's ODB devotional was written by John Blase and read by Stephen Tabor. Here is the audio prayer:
"Heavenly Father, thank You for pursuing us with relentless love, even when we're distant and broken; never giving up on us despite the cost. Help us to respond to Your faithful, determined Love by opening our hearts and telling You, with great Joy, 'We love You very much.' In Jesus' Name we pray. Amen."

Connect with God through today’s devotional!
https://www.odbm.org/en/devotionals/devotional-category/Gods-Drastic-Love

📖 Read: John 3:16-21

🙏 Receive: "Dear heavenly Father, I love You very much. Thank You for loving me first."

❓Respond: How can you respond to God’s drastic love for you?

07/12/2026

Christmas in July

Church on Christmas from neighbor next door.