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The Upper Room Disciplines 2027

Daily Devotions Based on the Revised Common Lectionary  
The Upper Room

Find light for your spiritual journey every day. The Upper Room Disciplines is a trusted 365-day devotional rooted in the Revised Common Lectionary–a three-year cycle of scripture readings shared by churches worldwide. Each day offers scripture, reflection, and prayer from a wide range of Christian voices, illuminating God’s word and lighting the way through seasons of faith. Join thousands of readers who rely on Disciplines as a daily source for prayer, biblical reflection, and guidance for faithful living.

Compassion in Practice, Revised Edition

The Way of Jesus  
Frank Rogers Jr.

How do we practice love and compassion in a world marred by conflict in our families, communities, institutions–and even our own hearts? In Compassion in Practice, renowned compassion teacher Frank Rogers introduces the spiritual path of radical compassion Jesus walked and taught, grounded in God’s extravagant love for all people. Filled with spiritual exercises for cultivating compassion for yourself and others along with extraordinary true stories of restorative love in action, this book prepares you to bring healing and wholeness to even the most challenging situations.

As Yourself

The Sacred Work of Embodying Grace  
Caroline Vogel

“Love your neighbor as yourself.”—Matthew 22:39

What does it mean to love others “as yourself?”

For spiritual director, therapist, and former pastor Caroline Vogel, loving God and loving others came easy. What was much harder was the “as yourself” part. In this heartening exploration, Vogel invites you to embrace God's deep and abiding love — a love that accepts you just as you are, today and every day. Through spiritual practices, Biblical insights, and personal story, discover tools to help you claim your own belovedness and tap into the ever-present flow of God's grace with your whole being.

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When Did We See You?

A Lenten Exploration of Poverty and Wealth  
Elizabeth Mae Magill

“Truly I tell you, just as you did it to one of the least of these … you did it to me.”—Matthew 25:40
Like many of us, Elizabeth Mae Magill wrestles with the tension between wealth, future planning, and Jesus’ call to care for those in need. How should Christians respond in a country where over 36 million live in poverty? In When Did We See You?, Magill opens an honest conversation about money, economic justice, and faith.



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The Upper Room is a daily devotional magazine published in more than 30 languages and 100 countries around the world. The daily meditations are written by readers of the magazine and others interested in sharing their faith experiences through writing. Every day, readers of The Upper Room around the world read the same story in many different languages and pray the same prayer together.

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