September 23rd, 2022
Today’s Reading: Matthew 6:33, 1 Peter 2:2 The idea of spending time praying, journaling, reading scripture, etc. can be a bit intimidating. Even for seasoned Christians it can feel overwhelming to fit time into your daily schedule to devote to God. Often what is intimidating is that it seems like it will take a lot […]
September 22nd, 2022
Today’s Reading: Psalm 1 When you think about what daily devotion looks like, what comes to mind? Reading the Bible? Praying? While those things are important, there are a lot of different ways to live out this rhythm. Everyone is different and connects with God in unique ways, however daily devotion is like eating a […]
September 21st, 2022
Today’s Reading: James 2:17, Luke 6:43 Think about the people and things in your life that you are devoted to. Maybe you are married and are devoted to your spouse, or have children and are devoted to caring for them. Maybe you are devoted to your friends, or a hobby, or a job. When we […]
September 20th, 2022
Today’s Reading: Romans 5:6-8 Our view of relationships is often formed by the way we experience relationships with other people. The relationships we have with our parents, family members, friends, spouse, teachers, co-workers, etc. all play a role in how we relate to others. Many of us have dealt with absent parents, abuse, lost friendships, […]
September 19th, 2022
Today’s Reading: John 20:19-29 Have you ever thought about who God is? Like, really taken a few moments to think about the creator of the universe? God is beyond our understanding, and it can make our heads hurt a little bit to really think about it. It can be hard to put our belief and […]
September 18th, 2022
This week in our GROW study we will dive into the Rhythm of Daily Devotion. Let’s prepare our hearts for what God has to say to us this week and how He might prompt us to grow. Read Matthew 6:33 NLT Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and live righteously, and he will […]
September 17th, 2022
Read Isaiah 6:8 NLT Then I heard the Lord asking, “Whom should I send as a messenger to this people? Who will go for us?” I said, “Here I am. Send me.” God, If I truly have a heart to seek You, and to grow in You, I have to be willing to allow […]
September 16th, 2022
Read Matthew 28:19-20 NLT Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. Teach these new disciples to obey all the commands I have given you. And be sure of this: I am with you always, even to the end […]
September 15th, 2022
Read 1 Peter 2:2-3 NLT Like newborn babies, you must crave pure spiritual milk so that you will grow into a full experience of salvation. Cry out for this nourishment, now that you have had a taste of the Lord’s kindness. Father, As we continue to seek to know You, grow our understanding of Your […]
September 14th, 2022
Read Romans 12:2 NLT Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. Then you will learn to know God’s will for you, which is good and pleasing and perfect. As a Children’s Pastor for roughly 20 years, I had […]