“Pondering the Master” is a series of devotional thoughts by J.M. Diener as he reflects on life, God, and the various things he is learning in his walk with God. Click on a link below to visit a devotional. The Pondering the Master entries are usually updated monthly. You can sort the entries by date or by title, ascending or descending. Click on the links at the top of the table to sort them.
| Title | Date |
|---|---|
| Myrrh | December 2018 |
| The Devil’s Two-Fold Strategy | November 2018 |
| The Cost of Following After Jesus | September 2018 |
| Distinct | August 2018 |
| The Lavish Love of God | May 2018 |
| There in the Storm | March 2018 |
| Freedom by Restriction | February 2018 |
| Amazing Agape | December 2017 |
| True Enemies | October 2017 |
| The Relationship of Truth and Love | September 2017 |
| A Sermon of Songs | July 2017 |
| Does the Holy Spirit Want to be the Center of Attention? | June 2017 |
| The Plodding Faithful | March 2017 |
| Christian Insights from the Chief Bard | February 2017 |
| Out of Drought | October 2016 |
| The Preparation of the Gospel of Peace | September 2016 |
| Ten Questions About Your Spiritual Health | June 2016 |
| Only the Strong Are Gentle | May 2016 |
| Preaching the Well-Rounded Gospel | April 2016 |
| Not Being Good | March 2016 |
| Standing Stones and Sacred Songs | January 2016 |
| Christmas Communion | December 2015 |
| This is Amazing Grace | August 2015 |
| Goodness Trumps Fear | July 2015 |
| The Dangers of Complaining | June 2015 |