Faith Formation Playlist
Check here for a carefully curated list of online resources. These can help you focus on God and deepen your faith. Check back as this will be updated with new items regularly!
Apps: (you can find in your phone’s App store OR visit their website)
D365 Daily Devotions – Devotions written (primarily) for youth and young adults, but meaningful for all ages! Five steps each day: pause, listen, think, pray, go. During Advent this becomes Following the Star and in Lent, Journey to Jerusalem.
Pray as You Go – Daily Bible centered devotions by Jesuits in England.
3 Minute Retreat –
Loyola Press. A brief 3 minutes (literally) break at your computer to help you focus on God and the life of faith.
Daily Prayer (PCUSA) –
Morning and evening prayer, following the updated Book of Common Worship. Psalms, Gospel readings, prayers. Note the link is to the PCUSA page about the app-readings are on the app only. There is a one-time fee of $2.99.
Luther Seminary has a daily 5 Minute Devotion, Pause for God. Sign up here.
PC(U.S.A.) resources:
Opening Doors to Discipleship –
an online learning tool for anyone involved in Faith Formation, church leadership, members who want to grow spiritually.
Daily lectionary readings.
Podcasts: (you can also find these on your favorite podcast app)
Parents Take Five Being a Christian Parent today is hard, this offers short, inspirational talks to help you on your journey. Jen Kirby Evans is pastor of Madisonville First Presbyterian Church (KY).
Doubting Believer. PC(U.S.A.) Pastor the Rev. Anne Russ provides encouragement and tools for your faith journey.
PCUSA Christmas Joy Family Reflections
Articles for the Season:
Luther Seminary has a downloadable Advent Devotional. Click here
Center for Christianity, Culture and the Arts has wonderful Advent (and Lent) devotionals. Click here.