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
You Choose First
November 11, 2026
Genesis 13:8-9 shows Abraham, the man holding God's promise, letting Lot choose the land first. His deference didn't come from weakness but from deep security in the God who provides. Real courtesy gives up the better seat or the bigger opportunity not because others have earned it, but because God has already given us more than we could ever give away.
students
The Cursor Is Still Blinking
November 11, 2026
John 11:40-44 shows that Jesus was Martha’s hope before the tomb was ever opened, and then the story kept going as He called Lazarus out. When our own story feels unfinished, we can anchor our faith in Jesus instead of the outcome, refusing to turn a hard chapter into a final conclusion about God’s character.
KIDS
Never Too Young
November 11, 2026
1 Timothy 4:12 reminds us that we are never too young to follow Jesus and set an example. Our speech, actions, love, faith, and purity can show others what following Him looks like. Someone is always watching, so we can give them something good to copy right now.
Daily Reading & Prayer
Grow In Your Faith
Read or listen to the Bible 5 minutes a day through the life of Jesus.
January 30, 2024
Who Are You Swimming With?
1 Chronicles 12:17 and Proverbs 17:17 reflect on the importance of steadfast companionship in adversity, similar to a reliable partner in treacherous waters, underscoring the value of friendship that remains true when facing life's greatest challenges.
January 29, 2024
When You Get to the Bottom
1 Kings 8:54 and 2 Timothy 3:16 remind us to humble ourselves in prayer and immerse ourselves in the God-breathed Scriptures to navigate through life's challenges and overcome the negative thoughts that threaten our peace and joy.
January 28, 2024
Confirmation Bias
Philippians 4:8 calls us to rise above confirmation bias by actively focusing on what is true, noble, and praiseworthy, thereby transforming our thoughts and perceptions to reflect the hope and positivity found in Jesus, despite the negativity that may surround us.
January 27, 2024
Choose Your Fishing Hole
Proverbs 17:22 encourages us to intentionally direct our thoughts towards joy and gratitude, transforming our perspective and overall well-being by choosing to focus on the blessings and mercies in our lives, much like an angler selects the best fishing spot for a promising catch.
January 26, 2024
Grateful Angler
Philippians 2:14 and Colossians 2:7 teach us to embrace gratitude in all aspects of life, acknowledging God's gifts without grumbling, thus transforming our perspective and allowing us to see His glory even amidst challenges.
January 25, 2024
Caught and Tagged
2 Corinthians 10:3-5 calls us to continuously guard our thoughts against despair and align our minds with Christ's through the divine power of God's Word, enabling us to overcome the mental strongholds that Satan attempts to establish within us.
January 24, 2024
Focus On The Fish
Philippians 4:8 urges us to consciously direct our focus toward what is true, noble, and praiseworthy, thus magnifying God's presence in our lives and shaping our future with His purpose, rather than allowing our problems to dominate our perspective.
January 23, 2024
Change The Bait
Romans 12:1-2 and Ephesians 4:23 call for a transformative change starting with our thoughts, as changing our mindset leads to altered feelings and behaviors, akin to an angler changing bait, thus initiating a spiritual renewal towards God's will.
January 22, 2024
Reel It In
Proverbs 4:24-27 and the insights of W.M. Thackeray encourage us to guard our thoughts and direct them towards godliness, as our thoughts shape our deeds, habits, character, and ultimately our destiny, with Jesus guiding us to a future rooted in His purpose and grace.
January 21, 2024
It’s a Tough Life
1 Timothy 6:6 and Philippians 4:12-13 call us to replace the relentless pursuit of more with contentment in Jesus, transforming our mindset from greed and comparison to finding fulfillment and identity as children of God.