Past News: Devotionals

May 24, 2023 | Blog, Devotionals
Pentecost. A Weekly Devotional By Sam Marchetta, Director of Spiritual Care
This Sunday is a big day in the church world….it is the day of Pentecost! The word Pentecost is a Greek word meaning “50th day” as it... Continue Reading »
March 24, 2023 | Blog, Devotionals
Watering Holes. A Weekly Devotional By Sam Marchetta, Director of Spiritual Care
In arid climates, a watering hole is a place of gathering for many species of animals. Water is needed to sustain life and the predators in... Continue Reading »
March 6, 2023 | Blog, Devotionals
Temptation. A Weekly Devotional By Sam Marchetta, Director of Spiritual Care
Growing up I recall watching an old Tom and Jerry cartoon that depicted a particularly enticing temptation that Tom was facing. Tom appears... Continue Reading »
March 1, 2023 | Blog, Devotionals
What is Faith? Weekly Devotional By Sam Marchetta, Director of Spiritual Care
Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will... Continue Reading »
February 6, 2023 | Blog, Devotionals
Weekly Devotional By Sam Marchetta, Director of Spiritual Care
Today’s devotion is from one of the great saints in the Christian tradition—Francis of Assisi. Francis was born in 1182 AD in Assisi,... Continue Reading »
January 12, 2023 | Blog, Devotionals
Devotion and Blessing for New Year By Sam Marchetta, Director of Spiritual Care
Happy New Year, everyone! When I think of the new year, I often think of the opportunity to start over. The slate is clean, opportunity... Continue Reading »
December 9, 2022 | Blog, Devotionals
Weekly Devotional By Sam Marchetta, Director of Spiritual Care
For our devotion this week, I would like to share with you a charming legend about the birth of Christ that is not well known. Last... Continue Reading »
November 23, 2022 | Blog, Devotionals