Stan’s main takeaway for each posting this past week. Each posting can be accessed by clicking the link for that day.
Please forward this to friends, family, colleagues, etc. as a way to introduce them to Stan, S. Tory Teller, and the conversations about faith, discipleship, and what it means to be a Christian who is pursuing discipleship.
Also, don’t forget that S. Tory Teller’s book, the 100-day devotional, Waiting for the Train — Biblical Food for Growing Before Going, is available from amazon.com, other on-line book sellers, and directly from the publisher at www.s-toryteller.com
_________________________________
Monday, April 20, 2026 —When Jesus entered Jerusalem on the way to the cross, many people celebrated His arrival only for what they had seen Him do, not for what He was going to do. Stan talks about this in a way that suggests Jesus could have said sometime about it to the crowd. Link — April 20, 2026 — The past is prologue
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 —Have you ever felt like a captive — that you were caught and couldn’t escape? Stan talks about the choice between being held captive by the world or taking every thought captive to the obedience of Christ. Link — April 21, 2026 — Captive?
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 —Stan focuses on how what Jesus’ mother treasured in her heart is a great example for him to do the same thing. Link —April 22, 2026 — Am I like His mother?
Thursday, April 23, 2026 —God doesn’t want any to perish, but for all to come to repentance. Satan doesn’t want any to come to repentance, but for all to perish. Stan talks about how it’s not up to him to decide who’s in which category. Link — April 23, 2026 — Whose voice will I follow?
Friday, April 24, 2026 —How can we depart in peace? Stan uses a man named Simeon as the model answer for this question, not only for ourselves, but for others who don’t have that peace. Link — April 24, 2026 — Depart in peace