ScriptureJames 1:14-15 NLT - "Temptation comes from our own desires, which entice us and drag us away. These desires give birth to sinful actions. And when sin is allowed to grow, it gives birth to death."DevotionTemptation is a personal battle each believer faces. James teaches that temptation comes from our desires, which lure us away. Like Esau, without self-control, we risk making hasty decisi...  Read More

Scripture1 Peter 1:3-4 NLT -"All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. Now we live with great expectation,"DevotionPeter reminds us of the inheritance waiting for us in heaven—imperishable, undefiled, and unfading. Just as Esau had a birthright he undervalued, we too have a heavenly ...  Read More

The Call to Be "The One"ScriptureGenesis 25:31-33 NLT - “All right,” Jacob replied, “but trade me your rights as the firstborn son.” “Look, I’m dying of starvation!” said Esau. “What good is my birthright to me now?” But Jacob said, “First you must swear that your birthright is mine.” So Esau swore an oath, thereby selling all his rights as the firstborn to his brother, Jacob.DevotionIn Genesis 25...  Read More

ScriptureMatthew 5:16 (NLT) - "In the same way, let your good deeds shine out for all to see, so that everyone will praise your heavenly Father."DevotionLet your life be a beacon that reflects God’s glory. Shine through good deeds and a life transformed by His love. Remember, you are the light of the world.ReflectionHow can you let your light shine brighter today?PrayerLord, help me to shine Your ...  Read More

ScriptureEcclesiastes 4:9-10 (NLT) - "Two people are better off than one, for they can help each other succeed. If one person falls, the other can reach out and help. But someone who falls alone is in real trouble."DevotionUnderstand the strength in unity. God calls us to support and hold each other accountable. This synergy furthers His Kingdom’s work.ReflectionWho can you partner with in faith t...  Read More

Scripture1 Corinthians 3:11 (NLT) - "For no one can lay any foundation other than the one we already have—Jesus Christ."DevotionIn building your life and faith, ensure that Jesus is your foundation. Let everything you construct be on His enduring truth so it withstands life’s trials.ReflectionIs there any area in your life that needs a stronger foundation in Christ?PrayerLord, help me to build eve...  Read More

ScriptureMatthew 9:36 (NLT) - "When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them because they were confused and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd."DevotionReflect Christ’s compassion toward the world. It’s not just about who we let into our churches but how we show His love and truth to those outside.ReflectionHow can you extend compassion and Christ-like love to someone today?PrayerJesus, t...  Read More

ScriptureRomans 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."DevotionChoose today to stand apart from worldly ways. Embrace the renewal of mind and spirit to discern God’s will. Your stand can fill the gap that God is...  Read More

ScriptureMatthew 5:6 (NLT) - "God blesses those who hunger and thirst for justice, for they will be satisfied."DevotionEmbrace the call to seek spiritual freshness. Like reaching for "the holy udder," we are to crave God’s new and living perspective. Shed the complacency of a stale faith and reach for His living waters and truths.ReflectionHow can you cultivate a hunger for God’s presence and trut...  Read More

ScriptureEzekiel 22:30 (NLT) - "I looked for someone who might rebuild the wall of righteousness that guards the land. I searched for someone to stand in the gap in the wall so I wouldn’t have to destroy the land, but I found no one."DevotionToday, reflect on how God is shaking the foundations of our conventional thinking. He seeks to capture our attention and awaken us to stand up as intercessors...  Read More

ScriptureJeremiah 29:11 (NLT) - "For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope."DevotionGod’s plans for us are filled with hope and purpose. As you conclude this week of devotion, consider the unique path God has for you. Trust that His plans are good, even in uncertainty. Walk boldly in the purpose He has set be...  Read More