Thursday, March 6

In today’s Lent devotion, Rev. Dr. Jonathan Fuller encourages us to shift from worry to prayer during Lent, using the season as a time to deepen our relationship with God. By replacing worry with intentional prayer, we can refocus on Christ and grow spiritually through the practice of surrender and trust.
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Friday, March 7

In today’s Lenten devotional, Rev. Dr. Brian Tillman reflects on 1 Corinthians 13:5, emphasizing that love requires yielding—setting aside our own desires for the sake of others. He calls on us to embrace the deep, sacrificial love that Jesus demonstrated, yielding to God’s will and to one another in faith.
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Saturday, March 8

In today’s devotional, Lynn Harper highlights the power of prayer as a sustaining force in all circumstances, especially during Lent. She encourages us to turn our worries into conversations with God, trusting in His guidance and allowing prayer to deepen our connection with Him.
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Monday, March 10

In today’s Lenten devotional, Rev. Jamey Prickett reminds us that a commitment to prayer must be central to who we are as followers of Jesus. Let us be bold in our prayer this Lent.

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Tuesday, March 11

In today’s Lent devotional, Rev. Rebecca Duke-Barton invites us to view Lent as a time to L-E-N-G-T-H-E-N our time with God by removing spiritual roadblocks and deepening our connection with God. Drawing from a childhood memory of being stuck in traffic, Rebecca illustrates how stepping away from distractions can help us fully embrace prayer and fellowship with Christ.
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Wednesday, March 12

In today’s Lent devotional, Rev. Laurie Moeller reflects on Jesus' challenge to the rigid interpretation of the Sabbath, emphasizing that God's laws are meant to bring freedom, not confinement. She invites us to set aside fear and the pressure of productivity this season and to fully live into God’s new way of life.
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Thursday, March 13

In today’s Lent devotional, Becky Britton reflects on a deeply personal experience of loss and the ways God speaks to us in moments of transition. It encourages us to listen for God's presence, even in the most difficult times, and trust in His guidance and peace.
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Friday, March 14

Rev. Minho Chung offers a powerful reminder that Lent is an invitation to slow down and make space for God amid life’s busyness. His reflection on Psalm 46:10 challenges us to resist the culture of constant motion and instead embrace silence, stillness, and prayer. Through the simple yet profound practice of breath prayer, he provides a tangible way to center ourselves in God’s presence. His devotional encourages us not just to adopt this discipline for Lent but to carry it into every season of life, creating room for God’s voice, healing, and guidance. Will we pause long enough to listen?
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Saturday, March 15

In today’s Lent devotional, Rev. Earnestine Campbell explores the "Recovery of Soul," a journey of healing, restoration, and self-discovery in Christ, especially in times of hardship. By recognizing our brokenness, seeking God through prayer and spiritual disciplines, and embracing His love, we can find renewal and wholeness in Him.
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Monday, March 17

In today's devotional, Rev. Dr. Beth Sanders shares a personal story about a time when she struggled with an important decision. Torn between her head, heart, and gut, she sought clarity during an Ash Wednesday service, laying her concerns before God. Throughout Lent, she prayed, read scripture, and sought wisdom from others. She reflects on how prayer is more than words—it involves the whole body and being. She offers a beautiful prayer inviting God into every part of life: our thoughts, hearing, sight, words, love, discernment, service, movement, and living. She concludes with the powerful reminder: "When you pray, move with your feet."

Thank you to Kyle Rogers for the music and to Joe Rothschild for videography, both of Midway UMC in Auburn.
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Tuesday, March 18

In today’s Lent devotional, Kathy Harrell encourages us to deepen our relationship with God through three intentional actions—kneeling in surrender, reaching for His guidance, and listening for His voice. As we journey through Lent, it reminds us that God’s presence and direction are always available when we seek Him with open hearts.
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Wednesday, March 19

In today’s devotion, Rev. Dr. Douglas Gilreath challenges us to rethink what it truly means to “take up our cross.” Far from merely enduring personal struggles, discipleship calls for an active choice to serve, love, and sacrifice for the sake of God’s Kingdom. Through striking imagery—whether a church committing 100,000 hours of service or Rodin remodeling his home to fit a crucifix—he invites us to consider how Christ’s call should reshape our lives. Will we make room for the cross, even if it means knocking down walls?

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Thursday, March 20

In today’s Lent devotional, Rev. Ramon Hernandez reflects on the distractions of life and the importance of focusing on God to gain wisdom and understanding. He encourages us to seek a deeper relationship with Christ during Lent, rather than being influenced by the negativity and division in the world, and to share the Good News of the Gospel with others.
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Friday, March 21

Here we are to worship! In today's devotional, we pray with Rev. Dr. AnnaKate Rawles and hear from the Mountain Park UMC Praise Band.
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Saturday, March 22

In today’s Lent devotional, Paula Shaw Powell encourages a simple, continuous conversation with God, reminding us that there is no right or wrong way to pray. Whether through brief moments or intentional walks, we can always have a little talk with Jesus, knowing He listens in every circumstance.
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Monday, March 24

In today’s Lenten devotional, Rev. Dr. John Moeller reflects on how Joshua fully committed to God’s call to defend the vulnerable. He challenges us to move beyond passive outrage and instead take faithful action, trusting that God will provide what we need to finish the work of justice and mercy.
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Tuesday, March 25

 In today’s Lent devotional, Rev. Ashley Randall uses the imagery of planting and growth to illustrate the promise of new life found in Christ. Just as seeds must be planted to bear fruit, we are called to surrender ourselves to God, trusting in the hope of resurrection and renewal.
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Wednesday, March 26

In today's Lenten Devotional, Rev. Ash McEuen challenges us to re-read the familiar story of the Good Samaritan. Often, we see ourselves as the helper, but Jesus flips the narrative—the foreigner, the outsider, is the one who shows mercy. Today, as many of our neighbors feel fear and uncertainty, this truth is a powerful reminder. Let's open our hearts to learn from those we might overlook. What wisdom, faith, and grace do our immigrant neighbors bring? They have a lot to teach and a lot to give. 
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Thursday, March 27

In today’s Lent devotional, Diane James encourages using Lent as a time to deepen our prayer life through journaling. By writing down prayers, Diane finds a more meaningful connection with God, a greater awareness of personal and communal needs, and a tangible record of God’s faithfulness.
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Friday, March 28

In today’s Lenten devotional, Rev. Dr. Carolyn Stephens offers a compelling reflection on the necessity of prayer, drawing from both personal experience and Jesus’ example in Mark 1:35. Just as a lamp or candle is essential in a blackout, prayer is our spiritual light, preparing us for the challenges ahead and keeping us connected to our Source. Her message urges us, especially in this Lenten season, to carve out time for intentional prayer—perhaps even rising before dawn as Jesus did—so that we do not fumble in spiritual darkness. 

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Saturday, March 29

In today's devotional, J. Knapp talks about the power of personal and sincere prayer, as taught by Jesus in Matthew 6:6. He reminds us that Lent is a time to step away from distractions, enter into a deeper conversation with God, and allow prayer to transform us. Drawing from John Wesley’s belief that “prayer is where the action is,” he challenges us to not only pray but to embody our prayers through acts of grace, love, and service to others.

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Monday, March 31

In today’s Lent devotional, Devin H. Gordon’s humorous yet touching story of his 5-year-old’s “sacrifice” of reading reminds us of the importance of making Lent a family-centered practice. By involving children in conversations about sacrifice and giving, we create opportunities for them to grow in faith and discipleship. Let’s invite children into the rhythms of prayer, reflection, and generosity, shaping their spiritual lives--and ours. 

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Tuesday, April 1

In today’s Lent devotional, Kathy Harrell encourages us to deepen our relationship with God through three intentional actions—kneeling in surrender, reaching for His guidance, and listening for His voice. As we journey through Lent, it reminds us that God’s presence and direction are always available when we seek Him with open hearts.

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Wednesday, April 2

In today’s devotional, Kim Powell reflects on the power of prayer as a faithful act of trust in God, especially during Lent. Kim reminds us that prayer is not about perfection but about opening ourselves to God’s presence, love, and the ultimate gift of Christ’s sacrifice.

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Thursday, April 3

In today’s devotional, Rev. Precious Hawkins highlights prayer as a foundational spiritual discipline, especially during Lent, a season of self-examination and renewal. Drawing from Jesus’ teachings in Matthew 6 and Luke 11, she emphasizes that prayer is not about performance but an honest, ongoing dialogue with God. Just as Jesus modeled a life rooted in prayer, we are invited to deepen our connection with God through stillness, simplicity, and intention. 
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Friday, April 4

Today's Lenten Devotional comes in the form of a special musical reflection as Allen Baston of Kingswood UMC in Dunwoody plays The Old Rugged Cross on piano.

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Saturday, April 5

In today’s Lent devotional, Robert Campbell encourages us to follow Jesus’ example of service, using Lent as a time to intentionally care for others. Through prayer and self-discipline, we can embrace acts of service that transform both our lives and the lives of those around us.

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Monday, April 7

In today’s Lenten devotional, Dyanne Cunningham reflects on the ways discipleship is a costly, yet joyful, journey that requires daily self-denial, sacrifice, and a deep commitment to following Christ’s example. Dyanne invites us to embrace the transformative power of the cross, refocusing on Jesus’ call to faithful obedience and participation in God’s redemptive work.

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Tuesday, April 8

In today’s devotional, Lisa Knapp emphasizes that true faith is not just prayerful reflection but action in service to others. Highlighting the work of Lawson Neel MedBank in providing life-saving medications to those in need, she illustrates how a simple prayer can lead to transformative ministry. This Lent, may we be challenged to let our prayers move us beyond words into tangible acts of love and justice.

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Wednesday, April 9

In today’s devotional, Ernest Perry invites us to embrace morning prayer as a daily discipline that brings clarity, focus, and spiritual strength for the day ahead. By beginning each day in communion with God, we allow His presence to guide our steps, shape our priorities, and anchor us amid life’s challenges.

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Thursday, April 10

In today’s Lent devotional, Tara Jones reflects on the quiet yet powerful witness of prayer in the lives of women of faith, including Susannah Wesley and her own beloved grandmother. She explains how their steadfast prayer practices, despite life’s challenges, serve as a source of strength and inspiration and show the importance of an active prayer life.

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Friday, April 11

In today’s Lenten devotional, Rev. Dr. Elizabeth Coppedge-Henley reflects on Psalm 139, emphasizing how prayer serves as a reminder of our ongoing connection with God. She encourages us to trust in God's faithfulness, allowing prayer to transform us into bearers of Christ’s light for the world.

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