“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 |
|---|---|
| Mountaintops and Valleys | November 2005 |
| Looking Back at “Old” Lessons | October 2005 |
| On Generosity | September 2005 |
| The Importance of Specific Prayer | August 2005 |
| Choosing Holiness | July 2005 |
| Transcending the Mundane | June 2005 |
| Songs of Thanks and Trust | May 2005 |
| What It’s All About: God’s Holiness | March 2005 |
| God Grits His Teeth | February 2005 |
| Despair, Hope, and Psalm 84 | December 2004 |
| For King and Kingdom | November 2004 |
| Piano Lessons From Laziness | October 2004 |
| The Shield | August 2004 |
| Masterstroke | May 2004 |
| World vs. Faith — First John | April 2004 |
| The Passion of the Christ | March 2004 |
| Losers! | January 2004 |
| Knowing God | October 2003 |
| On Worship | September 2003 |
| The Apostle’s Creed - Part 5 | July 2003 |
| The Apostle’s Creed - Part 4 | April 2003 |
| The Apostle’s Creed - Part 3 | February 2003 |
| The Apostle’s Creed - Part 2 | January 2003 |
| The Apostle’s Creed - Part 1 | November 2002 |
| Persecution Stages | June 2002 |