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

After the Showdown

August 24, 2026

1 Kings 19:1-3a catches Elijah in freefall—one threat from Jezebel sends the prophet who just called down fire on Mount Carmel running for his life. After every showdown comes a letdown, and the moment we step off the battlefield is when we're most exposed. The invitation is to name that vulnerable window after our biggest wins and guard it, refusing to make decisions from the bottom of the emotional tank.

students

We Cannot Help Speaking

August 24, 2026

Acts 4:18-20 gives Peter and John a command—keep believing, just stop saying it out loud—which is almost exactly the deal culture offers you. But Peter says they cannot help speaking about what they've seen and heard. You can lose an argument about the Bible; nobody can beat you in an argument about your own life. The modern cost isn't arrest—it's a seat at a table that used to have you in it. And revival isn't singing louder on Wednesday; it's living differently on Thursday, in the hallway, where someone notices you're not the same.

KIDS

Sun and Rain for Everyone

August 24, 2026

Matthew 5:45 asks a question: when the sun comes up, does it only shine on nice people and skip the grumpy ones? Of course not—the nice kid and the mean kid wake up to the same sunshine. Jesus used that to show something about God: His kindness isn't just for a few special people, it's for everyone. And He wants us to be like that too. Anybody can be nice to their best friend, but when you're kind to someone who was mean, people notice—that's God's kind of love shining through you.

Daily Reading & Prayer

Grow In Your Faith

Read or listen to the Bible 5 minutes a day through the life of Jesus.

April 22, 2024

Permission to Doubt

Jude 1:22, Mark 9:21-24, and John 20:27 teach us to approach doubt with compassion and as an opportunity for spiritual growth. These scriptures affirm that doubt is not a sign of weak faith but a common experience that can lead to deeper understanding and stronger faith, as seen in biblical figures who questioned, sought answers, and ultimately grew closer to God.

April 21, 2024

Choices

2 Kings 22:2 illustrates how King Josiah’s choices to align closely with God's commands, modeled after King David, transformed his reign and Judah by restoring true worship and adherence to God's laws, highlighting the impact our decisions can have when we choose godly influences and paths in our own lives.

April 20, 2024

Finishing Strong

1 Corinthians 9:24 and 2 Timothy 4:6-8 inspire us to run our life's race with perseverance and faith, aiming for the eternal prize of righteousness awarded by God, emphasizing that enduring challenges and finishing strong reflect true victory in our spiritual journey.

April 19, 2024

Mind The Gap

Proverbs 28:6 and 2 Corinthians 8:21 challenge us to bridge the "integrity gap" between our professed beliefs and our actual conduct, emphasizing that true integrity aligns closely with God's standards, transcending mere human opinion to honor God consistently in all areas of life.

April 18, 2024

Courage

Deuteronomy 31:6 and 2 Timothy 1:7 inspire us to embrace courage through our faith, reminding us that God equips us with strength, love, and self-discipline, enabling us to face any challenge boldly, not because we lack fear, but because we believe in His constant presence and unwavering support.

April 17, 2024

Stand Out

Romans 12:2 encourages us not to conform to worldly standards but to stand out through a transformed life that reflects God's will and character, emphasizing that our unique presence and actions in every aspect of life should glorify God and lead others towards Him.

April 16, 2024

Felt like “Fudging”

Proverbs 10:9 emphasizes the security found in walking with integrity and the inevitability of deceit being uncovered, urging us to embrace truth as a steadfast foundation, represented fully in Jesus, who not only guides our lives but offers freedom through His teachings.

April 15, 2024

What Is Success?

Isaiah 26:3 reflects on finding success not through worldly achievements, but through steadfast trust in God and alignment with our unique talents and divine purpose, reminding us that true fulfillment lies in using our gifts to serve and glorify God.

April 14, 2024

Power of Forgiveness

2 Samuel 12:13 and Psalm 32:1-2 showcase the liberating power of God’s forgiveness, as exemplified by David’s repentance and redemption, encouraging us to release our guilt and embrace God’s grace for a restored and hopeful future.

April 13, 2024

Get to the Truth

Psalm 34:13 and Proverbs 19:5 caution against lying, highlighting its universal presence in human behavior and its potential to damage trust and integrity. This reflection encourages honesty and self-examination, advocating for thoughtful communication guided by the T.H.I.N.K. principle to foster sincerity and respect in relationships.