Daily Discovery 2020
Daily Discovery 2020
VISION: Our vision is to see
people of all ages coming to faith in Christ,
committed to God and His Word and
living as salt and light.
MISSION: Working with churches and partners, Scripture Union seeks to:
• make God’s Good News known to children, young people and families, and
• encourage people of all ages to meet God daily through the Bible and prayer
STRATEGY: Through a range of activities, multimedia resources, and publications, Scripture Union USA provides opportunities for children, young people and adults to explore the Bible, respond to Jesus and grow in faith. We also provide training and partnership opportunities to help churches, organizations and other leaders do the same.
Board and staff work together to regularly review SU ministry and materials, to identify future needs and opportunities and to develop strategies and plans.
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18th September 2020 Daily Discovery Devotional – Anomalies
18th September 2020 Daily Discovery Devotional Today Friday TODAY’S TOPIC: ANOMALIES Opening Prayer: I trust You, God. Reveal Yourself to me. Read Esther 9:1–17 9 On the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar, the edict commanded by the king was to be carried out. On this day the enemies of the Jews had hoped to overpower…
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17th September 2020 Daily Discovery Devotional – The Tables Are Turned
17th September 2020 Daily Discovery Devotional Today Thursday TODAY’S TOPIC: THE TABLES ARE TURNED Opening Prayer: Thank You, Jesus, that You are my advocate. Read Esther 8 The King’s Edict in Behalf of the Jews 8 That same day King Xerxes gave Queen Esther the estate of Haman, the enemy of the Jews. And Mordecai came into the presence of…
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16th September 2020 Daily Discovery Devotional – Choice Words
16th September 2020 Daily Discovery Devotional Today Wednesday TODAY’S TOPIC: CHOICE WORDS Opening Prayer: Lead me and guide me today, my Father. Read Esther 7 Haman Impaled 7 So the king and Haman went to Queen Esther’s banquet, 2 and as they were drinking wine on the second day, the king again asked, “Queen Esther, what is your petition? It…
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Scripture Union Daily Discovery 15th September 2020 – …A Fall
Scripture Union Daily Discovery 15th September 2020 TODAY’S TOPIC: …A FALL! Opening Prayer: God, You are in control. I give myself to You today. Read Esther 6 Mordecai Honored 6 That night the king could not sleep; so he ordered the book of the chronicles, the record of his reign, to be brought in and read to him. 2 It…
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Scripture Union Daily Discovery 13th September 2020 – Sure Salvation
Scripture Union Daily Discovery 13th September 2020 – Sure Salvation TODAY’S TOPIC: SURE SALVATION Opening Prayer: Speak to me through Your Word, my Lord. Read Psalm 69 Psalm 69[a] For the director of music. To the tune of “Lilies.” Of David. 1 Save me, O God, for the waters have come up to my neck. 2 I sink in the…
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Scripture Union Daily Discovery 12th September 2020 – Tactics
Scripture Union Daily Discovery 12th September 2020 Today Saturday TODAY’S TOPIC: TACTICS Opening Prayer: Open my heart to receive from Your Word today, Jesus. Read Esther 5:1–8 Esther’s Request to the King 5 On the third day Esther put on her royal robes and stood in the inner court of the palace, in front of the king’s hall. The king…
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Daily Discovery 11th September 2020 Devotional – Implications
Scripture Union Daily Discovery 11th September 2020 Devotional TODAY’S TOPIC: IMPLICATIONS Opening Prayer: Jesus, I need You more; reveal Yourself to me. Read Esther 4 Mordecai Persuades Esther to Help 4 When Mordecai learned of all that had been done, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the city, wailing loudly and bitterly. 2…
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Scripture Union Daily Discovery 10th September 2020 – At Risk
Scripture Union Daily Discovery 10th September 2020 – At Risk TODAY’S TOPIC: AT RISK Opening Prayer: Lord, I want to be like You. Open your Word to me today. Read Esther 3 Haman’s Plot to Destroy the Jews 3 After these events, King Xerxes honored Haman son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, elevating him and giving him a seat of honor…
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Scripture Union Daily Discovery 9th September 2020 – Consequences
Scripture Union Daily Discovery 9th September 2020 – Consequences TODAY’S TOPIC: CONSEQUENCES… Opening Prayer: Jesus, thank You for enduring the consequences of the cross for me. Read Esther 2:15–23 15 When the turn came for Esther (the young woman Mordecai had adopted, the daughter of his uncle Abihail) to go to the king, she asked for nothing other than what…
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Daily Discovery 8th September 2020 Devotional – I Just Can’t Wait To Be…?
Daily Discovery 8th September 2020 Devotional – I Just Can’t Wait To Be…? TODAY’S TOPIC: I JUST CAN’T WAIT TO BE…? Opening Prayer: Lord, I lay my life before You now. Meet with me, I pray. Read Esther 2:1–14 Esther Made Queen 2 Later when King Xerxes’ fury had subsided, he remembered Vashti and what she had done and what…
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Daily Discovery 7th September 2020 Devotional – Opulence, Excess, Refusal
Daily Discovery 7th September 2020 Devotional – Opulence, Excess, Refusal TODAY’S TOPIC: OPULENCE, EXCESS, REFUSAL Opening Prayer: I praise You, God, that You see me for who I truly am in You. Read Esther 1 – Queen Vashti Deposed 1 This is what happened during the time of Xerxes,[a] the Xerxes who ruled over 127 provinces stretching from India to…
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Daily Discovery 6th September 2020 Devotional – Holy Brain-Training
Daily Discovery 6th September 2020 Devotional – Holy Brain-Training TODAY’S TOPIC: HOLY BRAIN-TRAINING Opening Prayer I Praise You, Lord, for who You are and what You have done for me. Read Psalm 68 Psalm 68[a] For the director of music. Of David. A psalm. A song. 1 May God arise, may his enemies be scattered; may his foes flee before…
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Daily Discovery 5th September 2020 Devotional – The ‘Time Lord’
Daily Discovery 5th September 2020 Devotional – The ‘Time Lord’ TODAY’S TOPIC: THE “TIME LORD” Opening Prayer: I praise You, O Lord, that one day I will see You face to face. Read 2 Peter 3:8–18 8 But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years…
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Scripture Union Daily Discovery 4th September 2020 – Think Wholesome
Scripture Union Daily Discovery 4th September 2020 – Think Wholesome TODAY’S TOPIC: THINK WHOLESOME Opening Prayer: You are awesome in this place, Lord Jesus. Read 2 Peter 3:1–7 – The Day of the Lord 3 Dear friends, this is now my second letter to you. I have written both of them as reminders to stimulate you to wholesome thinking. 2…
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Scripture Union Daily Discovery 3rd September 2020 – Lots To Be Done
Scripture Union Daily Discovery 3rd September 2020 – Lots To Be Done TODAY’S TOPIC: LOTS TO BE AVOIDED! Opening Prayer: Open Your Word to me today, Lord Jesus. Read 2 Peter 2:10b–22 10 This is especially true of those who follow the corrupt desire of the flesh[a] and despise authority. Bold and arrogant, they are not afraid to heap abuse…
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Daily Discovery 2nd September 2020 Devotional – Ye Olde Fake News
Daily Discovery 2nd September 2020 Devotional – Ye Olde Fake News TODAY’S TOPIC: YE OLDE FAKE NEWS Opening Prayer: Jesus, speak Your truth to me today. Read 2 Peter 2:1–10a – False Teachers and Their Destruction 2 But there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive…
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