The Ancient Table

Daily Devotion

Modern problems. Ancient answers.

Start with something you’re facing. Find guidance in Scripture and its original context. Carry one small practice and a prayer into your day.

With Mark and Serena, each morning at 6:30 a.m. Central through October 29.

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The next seven mornings are scheduled for October 16–22. Each new release joins the Daily Devotion playlist.

A yes you cannot keep

Scheduled · Saturday, October 17 · 6:30 a.m. Central

A yes you cannot keep

Matthew 5:37 · WEB Classic · Mark

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Tell the truth before the excuse

Scheduled · Sunday, October 18 · 6:30 a.m. Central

Tell the truth before the excuse

Genesis 3:9 · WEB Classic · Serena

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The work nobody applauds

Scheduled · Monday, October 19 · 6:30 a.m. Central

The work nobody applauds

Colossians 3:17 · WEB Classic · Mark

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When their good news stings

Scheduled · Tuesday, October 20 · 6:30 a.m. Central

When their good news stings

Romans 12:15 · WEB Classic · Serena

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When the waiting feels endless

Scheduled · Wednesday, October 21 · 6:30 a.m. Central

When the waiting feels endless

Romans 12:12 · WEB Classic · Mark

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Good that nobody sees

Scheduled · Thursday, October 22 · 6:30 a.m. Central

Good that nobody sees

Matthew 6:3 · WEB Classic · Serena

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When you want the whole plan first

Scheduled · Friday, October 23 · 6:30 a.m. Central

When you want the whole plan first

Proverbs 3:5–6 · WEB Classic · Mark

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When your mind will not slow down

Scheduled · Saturday, October 24 · 6:30 a.m. Central

When your mind will not slow down

Philippians 4:6–7 · WEB Classic · Serena

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When the ground shifts beneath you

Scheduled · Sunday, October 25 · 6:30 a.m. Central

When the ground shifts beneath you

Psalm 46:1 · WEB Classic · Mark

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When you are tired of doing the right thing

Scheduled · Monday, October 26 · 6:30 a.m. Central

When you are tired of doing the right thing

Galatians 6:9 · WEB Classic · Serena

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Words that build instead of break

Scheduled · Tuesday, October 27 · 6:30 a.m. Central

Words that build instead of break

Ephesians 4:29 · WEB Classic · Mark

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When giving feels like pressure

Scheduled · Wednesday, October 28 · 6:30 a.m. Central

When giving feels like pressure

2 Corinthians 9:7 · WEB Classic · Serena

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What God really asks of us today

Scheduled · Thursday, October 29 · 6:30 a.m. Central

What God really asks of us today

Micah 6:8 · WEB Classic · Mark

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Scripture is quoted from the World English Bible. The practices and prayers are devotional application. The AI-created settings and voices are illustrative; they do not claim to recreate the cited events.