Summer Grace is a daily podcast devotional series designed to refresh your spirit with truth, encouragement, and Scripture throughout the summer. Each short episode offers practical insights and grace-filled reflections to help you walk with God in every season—one day, one story, one step at a time.
Jun 25, 2025 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Today's verse states: "The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance." (2 Peter 3:9) In a world where we often feel rushed or anxi
Jun 24, 2025 11:00 PM America/Chicago
In a world that often feels disconnected and isolated, this scripture reminds us of the importance of community and mutual support. Pastor Chris reminds us to live in a way that inspires and uplifts those around us, reflecting the love and unity that God
Jun 23, 2025 11:00 PM America/Chicago
As my wife and I began our journey to visit friends at a lake, the GPS took us where I thought we were supposed to go and then it sent us down a road, and another road, and another road that wasn’t on the initial map; but, hey we got there and eventuall
Jun 22, 2025 11:00 PM America/Chicago
In this episode, pastor Chris draws a connection of driving detour going wrong to finding God's help to get him back to the interstate. Today's devotional comes from Psalm 121:1-2, which states: "I lift up my eyes to the mountains—where does my help com
Jun 19, 2025 11:00 PM America/Chicago
In this episode, pastor Chris draws the connection between his desires as athlete and being wonderfully made by God: "For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; yo
Jun 18, 2025 11:00 PM America/Chicago
In this episode, pastor Chris shares how a busted pipe and other things going wrong that he was reminded to be still -- God has this!. That's the messag of Psalm 46:10 -- “Be still and know that I am God”. Today, we are diving into the beautiful and p
Jun 17, 2025 11:00 PM America/Chicago
In this episode, pastor Chris about his drive through the valley to get to his church. Driving through the valley reminds pastor Chris of David walking through the valley in Psalm 23:4, which states: "Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will
Jun 16, 2025 11:00 PM America/Chicago
In this episode, pastor Chris shares his daughter's cross country drive taught he and his wife and important lesson about trusting in God and psalmist thoughts found in Psalms 20:7 which states: “Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust i
Jun 15, 2025 11:00 PM America/Chicago
In this episode, pastor Chris describes a drive in the country and beautiful sunset to the glory and majesty of God found in Psalm 8:1, which states: "O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens.
Jun 12, 2025 11:00 PM America/Chicago
In this episode, pastor Chris draws the connection between Psalm 1:3 and his adventure with his wife hiking and kayaking. The psalmist writes: "He shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season, whose leaf a
Jun 11, 2025 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Today, we are diving into Romans 8:28 that reminds us of God's sovereignty and purpose in our lives. So, grab your bible, a cup of coffee and let’s begin.
Jun 10, 2025 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Today, we are diving into Philippians 4:13, a powerful reminder of the strength we have in Christ. So, grab your Bible, a cup of coffee and let’s get started.
Jun 9, 2025 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Today, we're exploring Galatians 5:13, a verse that calls us use our freedom in Christ to serve others. So, grab you bible, a cup of coffee and let’s dive into this verse today.
Jun 8, 2025 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Today, we are diving in Romans 6:13 where the Apostle Paul calls us to be an instrument of righteousness, not sinfulness. So, grab your bible, a cup of coffee and lets begin.
Jun 5, 2025 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Today, we are diving into the comforting and reassuring words of Jesus found in John 14:27. This verse speaks directly to our need for peace, especially in times of uncertainty and fear.
Jun 4, 2025 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Today, we are diving into Matthew 11:28-29, an incredible promise of rest and peace to all who come to Jesus. So, grab your Bible, a notebook, a cup of coffee and let’s begin.
Jun 3, 2025 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Today, we will be exploring the profound and life-giving words of John 10:10. This verse offers a stark contrast between the intentions of the enemy and the purpose of Jesus' coming. So, grab you bible, a notebook, a cup of coffee and let’s begin.
Jun 2, 2025 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Today, we are exploring the powerful truth found in Romans 6:23. This verse serves as a cornerstone for understanding the consequences of sin and the gift of eternal life. Grab your bible, a notebook, and a cup of coffee and let’s get started.
Jun 1, 2025 11:00 PM America/Chicago
Today, we are diving into the rich and profound words of Ephesians 2:8-9. This passage offers a clear and transformative understanding of God's grace and our salvation. Whether you're familiar with these verses or hearing them for the first time, I invite