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 New Math
November 10, 2026
Philippians 2:3-4 calls us to value others above ourselves, and that runs on a simple equation: ignorance plus arrogance produces rudeness, while knowledge plus humility produces respect. The world's math says look out for number one, but the kingdom's math puts others' interests first. The invitation is to notice when frustration rises, check which formula we're living by, and choose the one that sees people.
students
Late Isn’t the Same as Absent
November 10, 2026
John 11:32-36 shows Jesus seeing Mary’s tears and weeping with her, even though He knew He was about to raise Lazarus. His future answer didn’t make their present pain meaningless, and that reminds us He is present in our grief before anything changes. Late by our schedule is never the same as absent.
KIDS
A Gift You Can’t Earn
November 10, 2026
Ephesians 2:8-9 shows us that God’s love and salvation are a gift we can’t earn. We receive it by trusting Jesus, not by being good enough. We don’t do good things to get God’s love; we do them because we already have it. That makes grace the best present ever.
Daily Reading & Prayer
Grow In Your Faith
Read or listen to the Bible 5 minutes a day through the life of Jesus.
June 15, 2024
Matthew 13
Our hearts can be like hard soil, resistant to God's truth. To grow spiritually, we need to ask God to soften these areas and fill our hearts with His Word and the Holy Spirit. Confess and repent of hardened areas, nourish your heart with Scripture, and seek the Holy Spirit's guidance daily for a fruitful life.
June 14, 2024
Matthew 12
Our words reflect our hearts. Good hearts produce good words, while evil hearts produce evil words. Only God's transformation can change our hearts to value and speak good. Pray for a heart filled with God's goodness to speak life and truth.
June 13, 2024
Matthew 11
In Matthew 11:28-30, Jesus offers true rest to those who are weary. This rest provides deep refreshment, freeing us from guilt, sin, and the need to earn God's favor. Trusting in Jesus transforms our burdens into joy and peace. Hand your stresses to God and experience His relief.
June 12, 2024
Matthew 10
Following Jesus has a cost, as shown in Matthew 10:21-22. While many enjoy religious freedom, others face severe persecution. Missionary Jim Elliot’s sacrifice reminds us of the true cost of discipleship. Be thankful for your freedom and pray for persecuted believers.
June 11, 2024
Matthew 9
A woman's faith led her to touch Jesus' cloak after twelve years of suffering, resulting in immediate healing. Her story shows that no one is too broken for Jesus' touch and that faith connects us to His healing power.
June 10, 2024
Matthew 8
In times of sudden crises, trust in Jesus' calming presence. God's promises are our anchor, offering stability and peace amidst life's inevitable storms. Equip yourself with scripture, worship, and community support to navigate challenges, knowing God’s faithfulness provides hope and strength.
June 9, 2024
Matthew 7
Jesus assures us that God hears and answers our prayers, always providing what is best for us. Like a loving parent, His responses may differ from our expectations but are rooted in divine wisdom and love. Trust in God's perfect ways and approach Him with confidence.
June 8, 2024
Matthew 6
Jesus emphasizes genuine, private prayer over public displays. True prayer is a personal, honest conversation with God that leads to spiritual transformation. Evaluate your prayer habits and seek a sincere, deeper relationship with God.
June 7, 2024
Matthew 5
Jesus' beatitudes teach that true, lasting joy comes from developing inner qualities like humility and mercy, rather than pursuing material gains or experiences. Reflect on which beatitudes challenge you the most and seek God's help to embody these qualities for profound fulfillment.
June 6, 2024
Matthew 4
After fasting for forty days, Jesus resisted the devil's temptations by relying on Scripture, emphasizing spiritual nourishment over physical needs. This teaches us to turn to God's word for strength in our trials, focusing on spiritual fulfillment. Reflect on reducing distractions to engage deeply with God's word, and pray for discipline and reliance on God's promises.