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
The God-Gap
October 22, 2026
John 14:27 offers a peace that doesn't come the way the world gives it. We can read every outward gauge as full while the tank underneath runs on fumes, because the world's peace depends on circumstances. The gap we feel is a space only God can fill, and the invitation is to check which gauge we're trusting and let Jesus reconnect the one wire that matters.
students
Written in Advance
October 22, 2026
Isaiah 53:3-6 reveals God's plan of salvation through Jesus, who willingly suffered and took the punishment for our sins so we could experience forgiveness, healing, and peace with God. Knowing that God planned our rescue long before we were born, we can trust His faithful love, receive His grace, and live with gratitude for the sacrifice Jesus made for us.
KIDS
Just a Handful
October 22, 2026
1 Kings 17:10-12 teaches us that God sees our needs, even when we feel like we have almost nothing left, just as He saw the widow and her son. When we feel empty, worried, or unsure how things will work out, we can bring God whatever little we have and trust Him to care for us.
Daily Reading & Prayer
Grow In Your Faith
Read or listen to the Bible 5 minutes a day through the life of Jesus.
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.
January 22, 2024
Reel It In
Proverbs 4:24-27 and the insights of W.M. Thackeray encourage us to guard our thoughts and direct them towards godliness, as our thoughts shape our deeds, habits, character, and ultimately our destiny, with Jesus guiding us to a future rooted in His purpose and grace.
January 21, 2024
It’s a Tough Life
1 Timothy 6:6 and Philippians 4:12-13 call us to replace the relentless pursuit of more with contentment in Jesus, transforming our mindset from greed and comparison to finding fulfillment and identity as children of God.