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
Be Careful You Do Not Forget
September 14, 2026
Deuteronomy 8:10-14 carries a warning that lands harder than “try to remember”: be careful you do not forget. Moses knew prosperity, not persecution, is what quietly pushes God to the margins. What we remember determines how we respond, and how we respond reveals what we remember. The invitation is to build memorials—photos, stories, written markers—that make us stop before we blur right past God’s faithfulness.
students
You Have Too Many
September 14, 2026
Judges 7:2-4 has Gideon finally raise an army of thirty-two thousand, and God's opening line is "you have too many." God isn't worried about the odds—he's worried about the story told afterward, that Israel would say "my own strength saved me" and vanish God from his own story. So he subtracts down to three hundred, and every step of preparation feels like everything falling apart. The worst outcome isn't losing; it's winning in a way that convinces you that you never needed him. So what's been taken from you that you've read as abandonment, when God may be emptying your hands so you'll know exactly who did it?
KIDS
Bread for Today
September 14, 2026
Matthew 6:11 says "give us today our *daily* bread"—not once-a-year bread, not a giant pile stored up forever, just what you need for that one day. Your heart needs God the way your tummy needs food, and one of the main ways he feeds it is the Bible, which is why it works best a little every day instead of one huge meal on Monday. And notice the word *give*—reading the Bible isn't you doing God a favor, it's him feeding you. You just have to show up hungry.
Daily Reading & Prayer
Grow In Your Faith
Read or listen to the Bible 5 minutes a day through the life of Jesus.
January 10, 2025
Want to Be Happier?
1 Thessalonians 5:18 and Psalm 107:1 remind us that gratitude, even in difficult circumstances, shifts our focus to God’s goodness and draws us closer to Him. By cultivating thankfulness daily, we experience deeper joy, greater peace, and a renewed sense of wonder at His constant love and provision.
January 9, 2025
Hearing From God
1 Samuel 3:10 reminds us that God still speaks today, but we must position ourselves to listen—through Scripture, community, and quiet moments in His presence. Like Samuel, when we draw near to God with a willing heart, we can hear His voice guiding us forward.
January 8, 2025
Action Steps
James 2:17 reminds us that faith without action is incomplete, encouraging us to live out our beliefs through small, daily steps of obedience. True growth happens when we trust God enough to act, even without seeing the full picture, allowing our faith to shape every part of our lives.
January 7, 2025
The Name That Changes Everything
Genesis 1:1 reveals God as Elohim, the Creator who brings order and beauty out of chaos, reminding us that the same power that formed the universe is at work in our lives. Trusting Elohim means believing that He can transform even our messiest moments into something purposeful and beautiful.
January 6, 2025
Feeling Discouraged?
1 Samuel 16:1-2 reminds us that even in seasons of disappointment, God calls us to move forward in faith, trusting that His plans are still unfolding. Like Samuel, we are invited to let go of past discouragements and take the next step of obedience, believing that God’s purpose for our lives continues beyond what we can see.
January 5, 2025
Walk It Out
Micah 6:8 reminds us that God calls us to live with justice, mercy, and humility, walking intentionally with Him rather than rushing ahead. True strength comes from aligning our pace with His, trusting His direction, and allowing His presence to shape our actions and hearts.
January 4, 2025
Chasing What Matters
Mark 1:34-38 shows us that Jesus prioritized His purpose over immediate demands, reminding us to focus on God's calling rather than chasing every opportunity. By saying "no" to distractions and "yes" to what truly matters, we align our hearts with His mission and experience the fulfillment that comes from pursuing His presence and purpose.
January 3, 2025
Fresh Starts
Lamentations 3:22-23 and Matthew 11:28-29 remind us that God’s mercies are new every morning, offering rest and renewal in His presence. True fresh starts come not from striving, but by continually returning to Jesus, allowing His grace to restore our weary souls and guide our steps.
January 2, 2025
Entering Empty
John 2:3, 7 shows that Jesus can transform our emptiness into abundance, just as He turned water into wine. When we bring our weariness and lack to Him, He fills us with His grace, reminding us that even in seasons of emptiness, God is ready to create something beautiful.
January 1, 2025
New Year, New You
Philippians 1:6 reminds us that true transformation begins with God, not our own efforts. As we step into the new year, we are invited to trust Him to shape us from the inside out, allowing His grace to fuel lasting change and growth.