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
What Are You Doing Here?
August 27, 2026
1 Kings 19:9-10 turns on a single question God asks Elijah in the cave: "What are you doing here?" God wasn't after information; He was inviting honest reflection, the way a good counselor draws the truth out rather than handing it over. The devotional asks us to sit with that same question and give the unedited answer—the frustration, fear, and weariness—trusting that revealing the feeling is the beginning of healing.
students
The Highlight Reel
August 27, 2026
Acts 5:7-9 gives Sapphira one chance to tell the truth, and she picks the agreed-on story instead. We all curate a version of ourselves—dangerous when we do it with our faith—but God has already seen the whole camera roll and hasn't walked away, so the exhausting work of keeping up an image was never required.
KIDS
Growing Up in Love
August 27, 2026
Matthew 5:48 might worry you at first—be perfect? Nobody's perfect. But take a breath: the word here means something more like "grown up" or "finished growing." Jesus is saying keep growing up in the way you love, like a small wobbly apple tree that over time gets strong enough to be full of fruit. God doesn't expect you to love perfectly today, and when you mess up He doesn't give up on you. Every time you choose love, even a tiny bit, you grow more like Him. He's not finished with you yet—and that's good news.
Daily Reading & Prayer
Grow In Your Faith
Read or listen to the Bible 5 minutes a day through the life of Jesus.
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.
January 28, 2024
Confirmation Bias
Philippians 4:8 calls us to rise above confirmation bias by actively focusing on what is true, noble, and praiseworthy, thereby transforming our thoughts and perceptions to reflect the hope and positivity found in Jesus, despite the negativity that may surround us.
January 27, 2024
Choose Your Fishing Hole
Proverbs 17:22 encourages us to intentionally direct our thoughts towards joy and gratitude, transforming our perspective and overall well-being by choosing to focus on the blessings and mercies in our lives, much like an angler selects the best fishing spot for a promising catch.
January 26, 2024
Grateful Angler
Philippians 2:14 and Colossians 2:7 teach us to embrace gratitude in all aspects of life, acknowledging God's gifts without grumbling, thus transforming our perspective and allowing us to see His glory even amidst challenges.
January 25, 2024
Caught and Tagged
2 Corinthians 10:3-5 calls us to continuously guard our thoughts against despair and align our minds with Christ's through the divine power of God's Word, enabling us to overcome the mental strongholds that Satan attempts to establish within us.
January 24, 2024
Focus On The Fish
Philippians 4:8 urges us to consciously direct our focus toward what is true, noble, and praiseworthy, thus magnifying God's presence in our lives and shaping our future with His purpose, rather than allowing our problems to dominate our perspective.
January 23, 2024
Change The Bait
Romans 12:1-2 and Ephesians 4:23 call for a transformative change starting with our thoughts, as changing our mindset leads to altered feelings and behaviors, akin to an angler changing bait, thus initiating a spiritual renewal towards God's will.