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 7, 2025
The Art of Obedience
Psalm 119:4-5 reminds us that God calls us to wholehearted obedience—not as a means to earn His favor, but as a response to His love and grace. Even in trials and failures, we are shaped through daily surrender and empowered by Christ’s example and God’s sustaining grace to walk faithfully in His ways.
April 6, 2025
Yes, God Can
Philippians 4:13 reminds us that true strength isn’t about self-reliance or success, but about leaning on Christ in every circumstance—even in weakness, loss, or uncertainty—because His power sustains us when ours runs out. This verse calls us to trust that God can, especially when we can’t.
April 5, 2025
I Want More
Ephesians 3:20 assures us that God can do far more than we imagine—not by adding more to our to-do lists, but by filling our hearts with His presence, offering soul-deep satisfaction that success or striving can’t provide. When we seek more of Him, we discover He truly is enough.
April 4, 2025
There Is More
John 10:10 reveals that while the enemy seeks to steal and destroy, Jesus offers a life of true abundance—one filled not with more possessions, but with lasting purpose, peace, and joy. When we stop chasing empty substitutes and turn to Christ, we discover He is the more we've been searching for.
April 3, 2025
The Real Answer to Control
Romans 6:14 assures us that sin no longer controls us because we are under grace, not law—freedom comes not through willpower, but through surrender to Christ. True transformation begins when we stop striving and start trusting God's grace to break the chains that bind us.
April 2, 2025
A Different Choice
1 Corinthians 10:31 calls us to live with intentionality, reminding us that even everyday decisions—like whether or not to drink—can be made to honor God. Choosing differently isn’t about rules or judgment, but about reflecting His love, protecting our influence, and pursuing peace over pressure.
April 1, 2025
Under the Influence: Alcohol
Ephesians 5:18 warns us not to seek comfort or escape through alcohol, which leads to loss of control, but instead to be filled with the Holy Spirit, who brings lasting peace, clarity, and strength. This verse challenges us to examine what’s influencing our lives—temporary relief or eternal purpose.
March 31, 2025
Blessed Are Those Who Are Persecuted
Matthew 5:10 reminds us that those who are persecuted for living faithfully and righteously are blessed, because their suffering reflects a deeper allegiance to God's kingdom and not this world. When rejection or loss comes from standing for Christ, it's not in vain—Heaven sees it, honors it, and promises eternal reward.
March 30, 2025
Blessed Are the Peacemakers
Matthew 5:9 reminds us that true peacemakers reflect the heart of God, not by avoiding conflict, but by stepping into it with grace, truth, and a willingness to love sacrificially. In a divided world, we’re called to be bridge-builders who bring Christ into the chaos, choosing reconciliation over pride and healing over hostility.
March 29, 2025
Blessed Are Those Who Are Pure in Heart
Matthew 5:8 reminds us that true blessing comes not from outward perfection but from a heart fully devoted to God—free of hidden motives and distractions—because it is in that purity of heart that we begin to truly see and experience Him in our lives.