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
Playing the Part
September 8, 2026
Acts 4:36–5:2 sets Barnabas beside Ananias and Sapphira, same outward act, opposite inward reality. Barnabas gave freely as an overflow of a transformed heart; Ananias and Sapphira wanted the reputation of sacrifice without the substance of it. The sin was never the money kept back—it was the performance. Christianity has never been about playing a part, but about being the same person in private as in public.
students
Start It Here
September 8, 2026
2 Chronicles 7:13-15 hangs on two words—"my people"—because revival doesn't start with those who don't know God but with the ones who already carry His name, the way an empty dance floor stays empty until someone finally goes first. This closes the four-week series that all points at the same person, you: change me, use me, purify me, move through me. A revived school isn't a concept—it's revived students walking into the same building on the same Monday. So stop waiting for it to happen somewhere else, and go to school tomorrow like somebody who prayed it.
KIDS
Planted by the Water
September 8, 2026
Psalm 1:1-3 pictures a person who loves God's words as a tree planted right by a stream—when everything else dries out in the summer heat, its roots reach the water and it stays green. That "meditate" just means turning God's words over like a song stuck in your head; you don't have to be big or smart to be a strong tree, you just have to stay close to the stream.
Daily Reading & Prayer
Grow In Your Faith
Read or listen to the Bible 5 minutes a day through the life of Jesus.
February 7, 2024
Matching
Proverbs 10:9 and Galatians 6:7-8 underscore the principle that integrity and actions aligned with God's word lead to security and eternal life, while deceit and yielding to temptation bring consequences, teaching us the importance of mindfulness and reliance on God's strength to live out His standards.
February 6, 2024
Peak Time
Matthew 4:1-3 illustrates how Jesus, in his vulnerability, resisted temptation by relying on God's word, teaching us to guard our hearts and minds against fantasies and seek fulfillment in God's presence, especially during moments of weakness.
February 5, 2024
It Wasn't Me
James 1:14 and 1 John 4:4 remind us that while temptation is an internal struggle influenced by our desires, we have the victory through God's power within us, encouraging us to take responsibility for our actions and choose righteousness with the guidance of the Holy Spirit.
February 4, 2024
Retrain Your Brain
Romans 12:2 and 1 Corinthians 2:16 invite us to embrace the mind of Christ, harnessing the concept of neuroplasticity to renew our minds and forge new pathways of joy, peace, hope, and acceptance through regular engagement with Scripture, prayer, and godly community.
February 3, 2024
Change My Mind
Philippians 2:5 and Psalm 1:2 encourage us to adopt the mindset of Christ and delight in God's law, empowering us to set and achieve goals aligned with His purpose, regardless of our circumstances, by surrendering control and trusting in His sovereignty.
February 2, 2024
Game of Truth
Ephesians 6:10-11 teaches us to be vigilant in discerning truth from deception in our thoughts, arming ourselves with God's truth to combat and stand firm against the enemy's lies, ensuring our effectiveness for God's kingdom.
February 1, 2024
Mind Line
Philippians 4:8 and John 14:6 remind us to align our thoughts with the truth of Jesus, who is the ultimate plumb line for our lives, enabling us to discern and reject the deceptive narratives of the enemy and embrace the freedom found in Christ's reality.
January 31, 2024
Stinkin’ Thinkin’
2 Corinthians 10:5 and 2 Timothy 2:15 encourage us to embrace a disciplined life focused on spiritual growth and aligning our thoughts with Christ's teachings, mirroring the commitment seen in successful individuals to strengthen our minds through God's Word and prayer.
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.