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 Umbrella
October 2, 2026
Ephesians 5:21-25 begins with mutual submission and then calls husbands to love their wives the way Christ loved the church. God's authority is like an umbrella: the protection is right there, but so many of us hold it at arm's length and wonder why we're getting soaked. Authority issues are a hidden cause of relational breakdown, and the call is to stop fighting over the umbrella and step under it.
students
Before He Did Anything
October 2, 2026
Matthew 3:13-17 teaches us through Jesus’ baptism that obedience flows from relationship and love, not from trying to earn God’s approval. Because God’s love comes before our performance, we can courageously take public steps of faith and live like we belong to Jesus.
KIDS
Growing Up with God
October 2, 2026
1 Samuel 3:19 teaches us that God stayed with Samuel as he grew, turning one moment of listening into a lifelong walk with Him. As we keep listening, following, and staying close to God each day, He remains with us and grows our friendship with Him over a lifetime.

Daily Reading & Prayer
Grow In Your Faith
Read or listen to the Bible 5 minutes a day through the life of Jesus.
December 11, 2023
Making Room
Luke 2:7 and Revelation 3:20 encourage us to embrace the true spirit of Christmas by making room in our hearts for Jesus amidst our busy lives, just as the innkeeper had the opportunity on the first Christmas, reminding us to pause, appreciate, and respond to His presence in our daily lives.
December 10, 2023
First
Luke 2:8-9 demonstrates God's choice to entrust the great news of Jesus' birth to humble shepherds, highlighting their genuine and enthusiastic response as they become messengers of this extraordinary event, inspiring us to embrace and share the gospel with the same unfiltered joy and humility.
December 9, 2023
Nazareth's Nobility
Matthew 2:23 and John 1:46 highlight how Jesus, coming from the humble town of Nazareth, defied societal expectations of greatness and power, reminding us that God often works in unconventional ways, and it's not our background but our connection to Jesus that truly matters.
December 8, 2023
Impossible
Luke 1:26-31 reflects on Gabriel's unexpected mission to Mary, emphasizing that God often works in unexpected ways and through ordinary people, encouraging us to trust in His plans and seek His guidance for the seemingly impossible aspects of our lives.
December 7, 2023
Instant Gratification
Revelation 3:20 highlights the importance of embracing the Advent season as a time of waiting and preparing for Jesus' presence, reminding us to slow down and cherish these moments, transforming waiting into a meaningful, spiritual preparation.
December 6, 2023
Predicament
Matthew 1:18-20 tells us about Joseph's struggle and ultimate obedience in accepting Mary as his wife, showing that following God's plan may involve personal challenges and societal judgment, yet it leads to fulfilling His greater purpose.
December 5, 2023
Unplanned
Luke 1:26-29 reflects on Mary's unexpected calling to be the mother of Jesus, illustrating how embracing God's unforeseen plans with faith, as she did, can guide us to trust in His larger narrative for our lives amidst our own uncertainties and fears.
December 4, 2023
Why A Baby
John 3:16 and Galatians 4:4-5 underscore the pivotal event of Jesus, God's Son, becoming human to take on the punishment for our sins, exemplifying the perfect sacrifice only he could offer, inviting us to accept his gift of salvation and eternal life through faith and surrender.
December 3, 2023
The Beginning & The End
John 1:14 highlights the profound mystery of God becoming human in Jesus, demonstrating divine love and humility by choosing to dwell among us and embark on a journey from a humble manger to the cross, reminding us to live with an awareness of "God with us" in all aspects of our lives.
December 2, 2023
No Room
In Luke 2:7, the humble circumstances of Jesus' birth amidst a busy and crowded world remind us to slow down during the festive season, make room for Jesus in our hearts and minds, and truly focus on the significance of His birth and presence in our lives.