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

He Extends His Hand

November 15, 2026

Revelation 3:20 and John 20:27 reveal the greatest act of divine courtesy: God doesn't force his way in but stands at the door and knocks, and the risen Jesus meets doubting Thomas with an open, nail-scarred hand. Salvation itself reflects God's manners. The invitation is to open that door if we never have, and to extend the same patient, dignifying hand to others.

students

Bring Your Attention

November 15, 2026

Luke 10:38-42 contrasts Martha’s busyness with Mary’s choice to sit at Jesus’ feet, reminding us that being busy around Him isn’t the same as being present with Him. In a world built to interrupt us, worship can look like setting distractions down and repeatedly turning our attention back to the One who deserves it.

KIDS

Every Tool Has a Job

November 15, 2026

Psalm 139:14 reminds us that God made each of us on purpose, like tools that each have a special job. We don’t need to compare ourselves to others or try to be someone else. The purpose we all share is to know and love God, and every other purpose grows from that.

Daily Reading & Prayer

Grow In Your Faith

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

October 28, 2024

Beyond The Candidate

Daniel 6:10 reminds us that faith-driven integrity can guide us through even the most challenging political environments. Like Daniel, who remained unwavering in his values amidst political schemes, we are called to look beyond candidates and consider whether their platforms align with God’s principles of justice, truth, and compassion.

October 27, 2024

Jars Of Clay

2 Corinthians 4:7 and 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 teach us that our weaknesses allow God’s power to shine through us, just like fragile jars of clay revealing light. Paul’s words remind us that embracing our imperfections makes space for God’s grace to work powerfully, showing that His strength is made perfect in our vulnerability. Rather than striving for perfection, we are called to trust that God can use our flaws to display His glory.

October 26, 2024

It’s Ok To Mess Up

Isaiah 41:10 reminds us that God is with us, giving strength and help even in our moments of fear and failure. Just like successful ventures often involve missteps, God calls us to persevere in faith rather than be paralyzed by fear. He doesn’t demand perfection, but trust, turning our failures into growth as we move forward with His guidance.

October 25, 2024

Salty

Matthew 5:13 calls us to be the "salt of the earth," not just to add flavor, but to preserve goodness, bring out the best in others, and make those around us thirst for the hope found in Jesus. Like salt, we are meant to actively engage with the world, spreading life and truth to prevent spiritual decay and inspire a longing for God’s living water.

October 24, 2024

Guilty By Association

Matthew 9:11 shows us that Jesus wasn’t just a helper from afar; He drew close to those society shunned, eating with and befriending the outcasts. His example challenges us to love in a way that may make others uncomfortable, embracing and reaching those who are often ignored. True Christ-like love is willing to step into uncomfortable places and build real connections with those who need His touch.

October 23, 2024

It’s In Us

Ecclesiastes 3:11 and 2 Corinthians 4:18 reveal that God has set eternity in our hearts, reminding us that our lives are meant for more than fleeting moments. While the world urges us to chase temporary gains, Jesus calls us to focus on the eternal, investing in relationships and actions that carry lasting significance. By fixing our eyes on what is unseen and eternal, we align our everyday lives with God’s greater purpose.

October 22, 2024

Costly

Matthew 16:24 teaches that following Jesus involves denying ourselves and embracing sacrifice, just as Jesus endured the cross. True discipleship is not just about serving in comfortable ways, but stepping into difficult situations, trusting God through pain and challenges. Although costly, this path leads to transformation and a deeper purpose as we share in His redemptive work.

October 21, 2024

Not A Spectator Sport

James 1:22 and 1 John 3:18 remind us that true faith is not just about understanding or believing, but about actively living out God’s Word. We are called to follow Jesus by embodying His love through our actions, trusting that even in our imperfections and doubts, God can use us to bring hope and light into the world. Faithfulness is our part, while the results are in God's hands.

October 20, 2024

Chasing Fame

Galatians 1:10 reminds us that seeking the approval of others leads us away from serving Christ. In a world obsessed with fame and recognition, we are called to glorify God, not ourselves. True satisfaction comes from living for His glory, which endures far beyond the fleeting praise of people.

October 19, 2024

Do You Need Power

James 5:16 and Jeremiah 33:3 remind us that prayer is powerful and effective, capable of moving mountains and transforming lives. It is not just a quiet conversation but a force that connects us to God's strength, healing, and guidance. Trust in the power of prayer, bringing your burdens to God, knowing He listens and responds.