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Stephen Shaffer

Stephen Shaffer is the pastor at Bethel Reformed Church in Brantford, Ontario, and the author of several books including Our Only Comfort: Daily Devotions through the Heidelberg Catechism.
Devotionals

Triumphal Entry

Read: Matthew 21:1-11 Hosanna to the Son of David! (v. 9) As people lined the streets, throwing their cloaks on the ground before Jesus, they cried out, “Hosanna!” which means, “Lord,

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Devotionals

Prepared for Burial

Read: Mark 14:1-11 She has done a beautiful thing to me. (v. 6) Sometime during the meal, a woman came in. She brought a bottle of perfume, likely the most valuable

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Devotionals

Take Up Your Cross

Read: Matthew 16:21-26 Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. (v. 24 NIV) What does it look like to follow Jesus?

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Devotionals

Running Where Jesus Ran

Read: Hebrews 12:1-3 Looking to Jesus . . . (v. 2) Where do you look when you’re running? You could look behind you, where you’ve already run, but if you do, you might

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