Devotion Archive
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Devotion for December 4, 2025
“I am not trying to do what I want, but only what He who sent me wants.” (John 5:30, GNT) Jesus lived His life under constant stress. People were always following Him — wanting Him to heal them or teach them, or worse, trying to trap Him and even kill Him. Yet, if you look…
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Devotion for December 3, 2025
“… O Sovereign Lord, You have also spoken about the future of the house of Your servant [David]. Is this Your usual way of dealing with man, O Sovereign Lord?” (2 Samuel 7:19) Read 2 Samuel 7:18–29. A common question to ask my confirmation class is: “How many gospels are there and what are they…
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Devotion for December 2, 2025
“The Spirit of the LORD is upon Me, because He has anointed Me To preach the gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed; to proclaim the acceptable year of…
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Devotion for December 1, 2025
“In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I will not be afraid. What can mortal man do to me?” (Psalm 56:4) Here are more things Joseph understood that you need to understand as well: Prayer Heavenly Father, help me to move through difficult times knowing You are there with me! In Jesus’…
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Devotion for November 30, 2025
“The LORD was with him; He showed him kindness and granted him favor in the eyes of the prison warden.” (Genesis 39:21) To reach his destiny, Joseph went through betrayal, temptation, slander, and wrongful imprisonment. But he came out on top. Here is what Joseph recognized that you need to recognize too: Prayer Heavenly Father,…
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Devotion for November 29, 2025
“We loved you so much that we shared with you not only God’s Good News but our own lives, too.” (1 Thessalonians 2:8, NLT) As a follower of Jesus, you’re His ambassador here on earth. Your job is to share the Good News of the salvation He offers to the whole world! But your job…
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Devotion for November 28, 2025
Read, Meditate, Pray, and Give Thanks Songs that speak to the heart in the midst of an ever changing, chaotic, angry world. “Give Them All to Jesus” (Evie Torquist) The song speaks of surrendering all our brokenness, pain, and shattered dreams to Jesus, who is the ultimate healer and restorer of our lives. At its…
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Devotion for November 27, 2025
There’s an old story: To catch a monkey, you place a coconut in a box. The monkey reaches through the hole in the box and grabs the coconut, but cannot pull its hands back out unless it lets go of the coconut. It won’t let go of the coconut. And so it’s trapped. Well, that’s…
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Devotion for November 26, 2025
“You will search again for the Lord your God. And if you search for Him with all your heart and soul, you will find Him.” (Deuteronomy 4:29, NLT) The first step to hearing from God is really wanting it. You don’t see it as optional or just a nice idea — you see it as…