Words of Hope Weekday Devotions
Start your day with Words of Hope, a weekday devotional podcast from Cathedral of Hope. Each episode features a short reflection from a diverse voice within our community, offering grounding, encouragement, and space to listen for God’s presence in everyday life.
The Words of Hope Podcast and the Cathedral of Hope Daily Devotions are a ministry of Cathedral of Hope United Church of Christ. The mission of Cathedral of Hope is to reclaim Christianity as a faith of extravagant grace, radical inclusion and relentless compassion by being a people of hope --- proclaiming God’s inclusive love, removing barriers to faith and empowering all to grow in grace toward wholeness. To support this ministry, please subscribe to and share this podcast, follow us on social media, and donate through our website at www.cathedralofhope.com/give.
Episodes
1542 episodes
Friday, April 03, 2026
The devotion for today, Friday, April 03, 2026 was written by Thomas Riggs and is narrated by Michael Benham. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Psalm 22:1; Matthew 27:46; and Mark 15:34My God, my God, why have you forsaken...
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Thursday, April 02, 2026
The devotion for today, Thursday, April 02, 2026 was written by Dan Peeler and is narrated by Johnny Engelke. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from 1 Corinthians 11, 23b-25On the night when he was betrayed, the Lord Jesus t...
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3:50
Wednesday, April 01, 2026
The devotion for today, Wednesday, April 01, 2026 was written by Hardy Haberman and is narrated by Gordon Markley. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from John 13:21-26After saying this Jesus was troubled in spirit and declared,...
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4:10
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
The devotion for today, Tuesday, March 31, 2026 was written by Donald (Luke) Day and is narrated by Terri Akkerman. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Romans 8:31-37If God is for us, who is against us? Who can sepa...
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5:06
Monday, March 30, 2026
The devotion for today, Monday, March 30, 2026 was written by Jonathon McClellan and is narrated by Adam Carter. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Isaiah 48.18Oh, that you had paid attention to my commandments! Then you...
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3:51
Friday, March 27, 2026
The devotion for today, Friday, March 27, 2026 was written by Dan Peeler and is narrated by Angela Whorton. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Nehemiah 9.14-15You made known to them your holy Sabbath and gave them comman...
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5:10
Thursday, March 26, 2026
The devotion for today, Thursday, March 26, 2026 was written by Dr. Pat Saxon and is narrated by Johnny Engelke. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Psalm 63: 1“O God, you are my God. Earnestly I seek you;/ my soul thirst...
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4:45
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
The devotion for today, Wednesday, March 25, 2026 was written by Reed Kirkman and is narrated by Adam Carter. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Matthew 22:23-32 (The Inclusive Bible)“Woe to you religious scholars ...
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3:39
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
The devotion for today, Tuesday, March 24, 2026 was written by Kris Baker and is narrated by Jay Williams. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Ephesians 2:10For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good w...
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4:45
Monday, March 23, 2026
The devotion for today, Monday, March 23, 2026 was written by Donald (Luke) Day and is narrated by Michael Benham. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Psalm 65:5Awesome things will you show us in your righteousness, O God...
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4:09
Friday, March 20, 2026
The devotion for today, Friday, March 20, 2026 was written by Donna Jackson and is narrated by Adam Carter. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Philippians 2:7,8 [He] emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant,...
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3:39
Thursday, March 19, 2026
The devotion for today, Thursday, March 19, 2026 was written by Weber Baker and is narrated by Johnny Engelke. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Antiphon for the Holy SpiritBY HILDEGARD OF BINGENTRANSLATED BY BARBARA N...
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Wednesday, March 18, 2026
The devotion for today, Wednesday, March 18, 2026 was written by Hardy Haberman and is narrated by Angela Whorton. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Matthew 9:27-31As Jesus went on from there, two blind men followed him, c...
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4:57
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
The devotion for today, Tuesday, March 17, 2026 was written by Logan Alexander Johnson and is narrated by Logan Johnson. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Colossians 1.9-14Because of this, since the day we heard about you,...
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4:22
Monday, March 16, 2026
The devotion for today, Monday, March 16, 2026 was written by Thomas Riggs and is narrated by Jay Williams. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Psalm 42:11Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturb...
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Friday, March 13, 2026
The devotion for today, Friday, March 13, 2026 was written by Rev. Dr. Gary Kindley and is narrated by Adam Carter. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Philippians 3:7-9 (The Message)“The very credentials these people are waving...
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4:15
Thursday, March 12, 2026
The devotion for today, Thursday, March 12, 2026 was written by Dr. Pat Saxon and is narrated by Johnny Engelke. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Numbers 6: 24-26*The Lord bless you and keep you. The Lord make his face...
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4:31
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
The devotion for today, Wednesday, March 11, 2026 was written by Donald (Luke) Day and is narrated by Gordon Markley. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Isaiah 11. 1-4There shall come forth a shoot from the stump of Jesse, a...
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Tuesday, March 10, 2026
The devotion for today, Tuesday, March 10, 2026 was written by Kris Baker and is narrated by Terri Akkerman. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Martin Luther: Today we can leave the governance of the universe to God.
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5:35
Friday, March 06, 2026
The devotion for today, Friday, March 06, 2026 was written by Thomas Riggs and is narrated by Angela Whorton. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Ephesians 2:14-16For Christ himself is our peace, who has made us both one...
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5:30
Thursday, March 05, 2026
The devotion for today, Thursday, March 05, 2026 was written by Charlie C. Rose and is narrated by Johnny Engelke Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Isaiah 41:10 So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be di...
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4:57
Wednesday, March 04, 2026
The devotion for today, Wednesday, March 04, 2026 was written by Hardy Haberman and is narrated by Gordon Markley.Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Ezekiel 36: 25-28 I will sprinkle clean water upon you, and you shall b...
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4:06
Tuesday, March 03, 2026
The devotion for today, Tuesday, March 03, 2026 was written by Dan Peeler and is narrated by Logan Johnson. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Revelation 19.6-8Then I heard what sounded like a great multitude, like the r...
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