Peace Be with You

by | Apr 15, 2026 | Devotions

Today’s author is Prince of Peace member Carol Swanson. Who hasn’t seen a painting such as this of Christ knocking on the door?  It is inspired by Revelation 3:20. “Listen! I am standing at the door, knocking; if you hear my voice and open the door, I will...

This is Easter Day

by | Apr 13, 2026 | Devotions

Today’s author is Prince of Peace’s Intentional Interim, Pr. Steve Sylvester. Last week’s Monday Devotional was a message from Bishop Curry of the ELCA.  I am happy you were given an opportunity to hear what he had to say.  I am also happy that...

Seeing and believing

by | Apr 10, 2026 | Devotions

John 20:1-18 Today’s author is Prince of Peace member, Steve Sveom. John 20 tells the story of Mary first, and then after her report, Peter and the disciple whom Jesus loved going to the tomb.  We are told that when the disciple went into the empty tomb, he...

For Real

by | Apr 8, 2026 | Devotions

Today’s author is Naomi Sveholm. Naomi is a missionary with Central Europe Teachers teaching English at a bilingual Lutheran high school in Bratislava, Slovakia with her spouse and two children. John 20:1-18 The last day of school before Holy Week was a gray and...

The Joy of Alleluia

by | Apr 6, 2026 | Devotions

Today’s message is from Presiding Bishop Yehiel Curry. In his Easter message, Presiding Bishop Curry says that even though we consider ourselves to be an Easter church, we must remember that we are also a Lenten church, a time when we live in uncertainty,...

Small town grief, pt. 2

by | Apr 3, 2026 | Devotions

Today’s author is Prince of Peace Minister of Faith Formation and Community Engagement, Alyssa Herrig. As I read through the text for this Holy Week, I gravitated several times to verse 18: “There they crucified him and with him two others, one on either side,...