November 2021

Tue Nov 30-The Skeptic’s Wife

During Advent, we are featuring devotionals written by clergy of the Greater NJ Annual Conference of the UMC. For this […]

During Advent, we are featuring devotionals written by clergy of the Greater NJ Annual Conference of the UMC. For this

James 1:17 (CEB) 17 Every good gift, every perfect gift, comes from above. These gifts come down from the Father, the

Joe Monahan / November 25, 2021

Colossians 3:15-17 (CEB) 15 The peace of Christ must control your hearts—a peace into which you were called in one body.

Philippians 4:6 (CEB) 6 Don’t be anxious about anything; rather, bring up all of your requests to God in your prayers

Psalm 107:1 (CEB) “Give thanks to the Lord because he is good, because his faithful love lasts forever!” Reflection A few weeks back,

1 Thessalonians 5:18 (CEB) 18 Give thanks in every situation because this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. Reflection

Joe Monahan / November 19, 2021

Isaiah 43:18-19 (CEB) 18 Don’t remember the prior things; don’t ponder ancient history.19 Look! I’m doing a new thing; now it sprouts up; don’t

Joe Monahan / November 18, 2021

Ecclesiastes 3:1 (CEB) There’s a season for everything and a time for every matter under the heavens. Reflection Every family has

Joe Monahan / November 17, 2021

Psalm 46:1-3 (NRSV) 1 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.2 Therefore we will not fear, though the earth

Colossians 3:10 (CEB) 10 and put on the new nature, which is renewed in knowledge by conforming to the image of

Romans 6:4 (CEB) 4 Therefore, we were buried together with him through baptism into his death, so that just as Christ