Devotions: Why? What? When? How?

Today, Carl and Todd engage in a thoughtful conversation about the importance of devotional reading in the Christian life, sharing their personal experiences and recommending various devotional books that have enriched their spiritual journeys. 

Devotional reading can be tremendously encouraging and helpful for your daily walk with Christ. – Todd Pruitt

From the Psalms to the writings of Charles Spurgeon and Matthew Henry, this episode emphasizes the value of structured devotional practices to deepen one's relationship with God. Tune in for insights and recommendations that could transform your quiet time with the Lord! And don’t forget to check the Show Notes below for a complete listing of the titles recommended by Carl and Todd.  

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Show Notes:

Recommended Devotional Reading:

Spurgeon & the Psalms, Thomas Nelson Publishing

Reading the Psalms with Luther, Concordia Publishing House

The Valley of Vision, Banner of Truth

The Book of Common Prayer (other online versions available)

Prayers of the Bible by Gordon Keddie, Crown and Covenant Publications

The Pastor in Prayer: A Collection of the Sunday Morning Prayers of Charles Spurgeon, Banner of Truth

Matthew Henry’s A Method for Prayer (or sign up for the daily online devotional email here)

Glorifying and Enjoying God by William Boekestein, Jonathan Landry Cruse & Andrew Miller, Reformation Heritage Books

Daily Doctrine: A One-Year Guide to Systematic Theology by Kevin DeYoung, Crossway Books