Daily Devotional Archives

Bible Reading: 2 Corinthians 12:20; Galatians 5:13-16 “Thank you for our food and for Dad who works so hard,” Jaxon prayed out loud at dinner one night. “And please, God, help Luca do better at school.” He finished his prayer and said amen. Dad passed the spaghetti to Jaxon. “I’m glad you prayed for Luca…. Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: John 15:12-17 “Did you know there are only three kinds of people in this world?” Kaitlyn asked her Sunday school teacher. “And what would they be?” asked Mr. Richard. “Those who can count and those who can’t,” said Kaitlyn with a grin. Mr. Richard hesitated a moment and then burst out laughing. “I… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: John 14:1-4 “No peeking!” said Marcus as he bounded down the steps, shut the basement door, and clicked the lock. Toby’s big brother had been working on a secret project for the past week, and nobody was allowed to go into the basement. He had pestered Marcus constantly for a glimpse, only to… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Psalm 40:9-10; Matthew 28:18-20 “Mom, can I play my new video game now?” Max pleaded. “Did you finish your homework?” Mom asked. “Yep! All done!” Max replied. “What about Travis—did you invite him to game night at church tomorrow?” “Uh…not yet,” Max answered. “But I doubt he’ll want to come anyway.” Before Mom… Continue Reading…

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…