Daily Devotionals
Start Your Day In God's Word
No matter your stage, age, or season, there's a devotional here for you. Choose where you'd like to begin.
adults
The String
October 24, 2026
Psalm 119:45 links freedom to seeking out God's precepts, not escaping them. Like the string that lets a kite fly, God's boundaries look like restrictions but are what give life lift and direction; cut the string and the kite crashes. His commands are protective, not punitive, and the invitation is to stop resisting a boundary and discover the freedom on the other side of obedience.
students
The Story They Paid For
October 24, 2026
Matthew 28:11-15 teaches us that even when people tried to explain away Jesus’ resurrection through a fabricated story, the empty tomb remained a powerful part of the evidence for His victory over death. Instead of accepting every explanation we hear, we can examine the evidence with honesty, grow in confidence in the risen Jesus, and boldly share the truth of His resurrection.
KIDS
The Jar That Never Ran Out
October 24, 2026
1 Kings 17:15-16 teaches us that God faithfully keeps His promises and provides what we need, just as He gave the widow and her family enough food each day. We can thank Him for today’s blessings and trust Him to care for us tomorrow, remembering that God’s got it every single day.
Daily Reading & Prayer
Grow In Your Faith
Read or listen to the Bible 5 minutes a day through the life of Jesus.
February 19, 2025
Don’t Stop Believin’
1 Corinthians 13:7 reminds us that love chooses to believe the best in others, trusting in God’s power to redeem and restore. Instead of letting past disappointments shape our view, we are called to see people through God’s eyes—holding on to hope, extending grace, and trusting in His transforming work.
February 18, 2025
Bear It
1 Corinthians 13:7 reminds us that love doesn’t just endure hardships—it protects, covers, and restores, just as Christ’s love shields us with grace. True love chooses forgiveness over resentment, offers support instead of judgment, and stands with others in their struggles, pointing them to healing and restoration in Jesus.
February 17, 2025
Truth About Love
1 Corinthians 13:6 reminds us that true love does not ignore wrongdoing but rejoices in truth, calling us to speak with grace and integrity. Rather than avoiding difficult conversations or excusing sin for convenience, we are challenged to live authentically, seek what honors God, and build others up with truth spoken in love.
February 16, 2025
Forgiveness Failure
1 Corinthians 13:5 reminds us that true love doesn’t keep score, and holding onto past wrongs only poisons our relationships. Just as Jesus forgave us completely, we are called to let go of bitterness, trusting God to give us the strength to forgive and find freedom in His grace.
February 15, 2025
Anger Issues
1 Corinthians 13:5 and Proverbs 14:29 remind us that love is patient and not easily angered, urging us to respond with grace rather than frustration. When anger rises, we can choose to pause, pray, and reflect Christ’s love, allowing His peace to guide our words and actions.
February 14, 2025
Selfless Shift
1 Corinthians 13:5 reminds us that true love is not self-seeking but is expressed through humility and sacrifice, as seen in Jesus' example and the life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. This week, choose to love like Christ—serving others quietly, listening fully, and giving without expecting anything in return.
February 13, 2025
Pride Pitfall
1 Corinthians 13:4 reminds us that true love is not proud or boastful but shifts the focus from ourselves to others. When we choose humility—listening fully, celebrating others, and serving quietly—we reflect Christ’s love, transforming both our relationships and our hearts.
February 12, 2025
Breaking Free From Envy
1 Corinthians 13:4 reminds us that love does not envy, teaching us to replace jealousy with gratitude and trust in God’s perfect plan. When we let go of envy, we open our hearts to joy, contentment, and the freedom to genuinely celebrate others, knowing that God’s blessings are abundant and intentional for each of us.
February 11, 2025
Love That Doesn’t Snap
1 Corinthians 13:4a and Exodus 34:6 remind us that true love is patient, reflecting God’s own enduring, gracious love toward us. In a world that rushes and reacts, we are called to slow down, extend grace, and practice love that waits, listens, and perseveres.
February 10, 2025
What Is Love
1 Corinthians 12:31b and John 13:34-35 remind us that love is not just a feeling but an intentional action—choosing patience, kindness, and forgiveness even when it's difficult. Paul calls this “the most excellent way” because true love reflects Christ’s selfless love and has the power to transform our relationships and daily interactions.