Daily Devotional Archives

Bible Reading: Job 26:7-14; Romans 1:20 “What is that gross stuff?” Missy asked as she walked into her older brother’s room. Conner looked at the plastic bottle on his desk. “That’s yeast,” he replied. “Why is it in a bottle with a balloon on top?” asked Missy. “It’s a science project for school. I mixed… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: 1 Timothy 2:1-6; 2 Peter 3:3-4, 8-13 “I only have three hours left before bedtime,” Chris said, “and I haven’t started my history paper that’s due tomorrow.” Jennifer pointed at the wall clock. “You wasted an hour playing video games. You only have two hours.” Dad looked at the clock and frowned. “That… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: 1 Corinthians 12:12-22 Mckenzie enjoyed being on her youth group’s planning committee, but she frowned when Jaden shared his idea for a youth group activity. “How about planning an outreach program for kids in our community?” he suggested. “And let’s give everyone in the youth group something to do. You know—get everyone involved.”… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Psalm 86:1-7 Tucker was worried. He and his family had been living in their new home a whole week, but he still hadn’t seen any kids in the neighborhood. Tucker had moved away from good friends, and he was beginning to think he would never find new ones here. “Pray about it,” said… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Philippians 3:4-9 “I hope I didn’t forget anything,” Jayla said on the way to the airport. She and her brother Everett were going to spend two weeks in England with their older sister and her husband who lived there. “Well, if you forgot something, now is the time to remember—before we get too… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Matthew 19:3-6 Grace gasped as her older sister came into the room. “Oh, Hannah! Your wedding dress is so beautiful! You look like a princess!” Hannah laughed. “Thank you, but I was hoping to look like a bride.” Grace giggled. “Try on the veil too. I want to see it.” As Hannah placed… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Ephesians 5:25-33 “What are you reading, Hannah?” Grace asked one evening not long before her sister’s wedding day. “My Bible study group is going through the book of Ephesians, and I thought I’d take a break from all this wedding planning and read our lesson for tomorrow,” Hannah replied. “But guess what it’s… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Isaiah 44:6-11; 1 Corinthians 8:6 Lisa peeked her head into Mom’s room. “What are you doing?” “I’m collecting things for the thrift store. I’m hoping someone else can put them to good use. Do you have anything to donate?” “Maybe,” Lisa said. “But can I ask you something first?” She sat on the… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: John 1:1-9 Bryson jumped up when he heard his father call his name. “Sounds like my dad’s ready to go, Asher,” he said. The boys had been playing in Asher’s room while their dads talked out in the yard. Asher went outside with Bryson. The night was black; no moon, no stars. “Don’t… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Psalm 139:13-14; Jeremiah 1:5 Tana threw her jacket onto the chair and yanked open the refrigerator door. She grabbed a bottle of water and took a drink. “How did the tryouts go?” her grandmother asked. “I don’t want to talk about it, Grams.” Tana walked to the family room and plopped onto the… Continue Reading…