Scripture- John 13:35 “By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” Prayer Focus: Once the passage was selected, it was time for the rest of the youth group to think about what Jesus’ words meant for them in their daily lives. Middle school youth were asked

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Scripture- John 13:35 “By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” Prayer Focus: The middle and high school youth of Unity Presbyterian Church look forward to leading in worship this week for Youth Sunday! For this week’s devotions, we will give you a behind the scenes

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Scripture – Micah 6:8 8 He has told you, O mortal, what is good, and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice and to love kindness and to walk humbly with your God? Prayer Focus: So many times we wonder what God wants from us.  What is the answer to how we are

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Scripture – Micah 6:6-7 6 “With what shall I come before the Lord and bow myself before God on high?  Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old?  7 Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, with ten thousands of rivers of oil?  Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the

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Scripture – Micah 6:5 5 “O my people, remember now what King Balak of Moab devised, what Balaam son of Beor answered him, and what happened from Shittim to Gilgal, that you may know the saving acts of the Lord.” Prayer Focus: Notice that God says, “remember.”  The people know that God loves them and has

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Scripture – Micah 6:4 4 “For I brought you up from the land of Egypt and redeemed you from the house of slavery, and I sent before you Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.” Prayer Focus: God is reminding Israel of all that they have been through together.  God brought them out of slavery to the promised

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Scripture – Micah 6:3 3 “O my people, what have I done to you? In what have I wearied you? Answer me!” Prayer Focus: Knowing all that God’s people have gotten wrong, we might expect God to be angry.  Yet as God begins to speak, we hear pleading.  God is pleading with Israel, not yelling,

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Scripture – Micah 6:2 2 Hear, you mountains, the case of the Lord, and you enduring foundations of the earth, for the Lord has a case against his people, and he will contend with Israel. Prayer Focus: Micah is speaking here; he is calling on all of creation to bear witness to this courtroom trial.

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Scripture – Micah 6:1 1 Hear what the Lord says: Rise, plead your case before the mountains, and let the hills hear your voice. Prayer Focus: The people are on trial. Earlier in Micah, God has outlined the charges against God’s people, 3:2- they send violence to the poor, 3:5- the political leaders take bribes,

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Scripture – Matthew 4:24-25 24 So his fame spread throughout all Syria, and they brought to him all the sick, those who were afflicted with various diseases and pains, people possessed by demons or having epilepsy or afflicted with paralysis, and he cured them. 25 And great crowds followed him from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem,

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