The Gift of Freedom
by Restoration Media on December 25th, 2025
ScriptureJohn 8:36 (NLT) - "So if the Son sets you free, you are truly free."DevotionTrue freedom is found in Christ, liberating us from our past and empowering us to walk in victory. This freedom allows us to live unshackled from the weights of sin and condemnation.ReflectionAre there chains from your past you need Jesus to break today?Prayer"Jesus, thank You for the freedom You’ve given me. Rele...  Read More
The New Beginning in Christ
by Restoration Media on December 24th, 2025
Scripture2 Corinthians 5:17 (NLT) - "This means that anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person. The old life is gone; a new life has begun!"DevotionIn Christ, we are given a new identity—one that's redeemed and restored. This spiritual rebirth is the greatest gift, transforming us from the inside out.ReflectionConsider your life before and after Christ. What differences do you see?Praye...  Read More
Embracing the True Christmas Gift
by Restoration Media on December 23rd, 2025
ScriptureIsaiah 7:14 (NLT) - "All right then, the Lord himself will give you the sign. Look! The virgin will conceive a child! She will give birth to a son and will call him Immanuel (which means ‘God is with us’)."DevotionJesus, the gift from God, did not come wrapped in worldly splendor but in humility and love. This gift doesn’t belong in secrecy; it is meant to be shared and re-gifted to other...  Read More
The Gift of Surrender
by Restoration Media on December 22nd, 2025
ScriptureLuke 1:38 (NLT) - "Mary responded, 'I am the Lord’s servant. May everything you have said about me come true.' And then the angel left her."Devotion Surrender is a foundational aspect of faith, not a fearful act but an invitation for God to work in your life. Like Mary, who accepted God’s plan, we must trust Him to reveal His divine possibilities. Surrendering involves releasing control a...  Read More
Sustaining Joy
by Restoration Media on December 21st, 2025
Scripture1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 (NLT) "Always be joyful. Never stop praying. Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus."DevotionSustaining joy involves a consistent practice of prayer, gratitude, and focus on God. It requires a heart posture that finds contentment in Him, regardless of circumstances. Let your life be a reflection of constant joy, ...  Read More
The Light of Joy
by Restoration Media on December 20th, 2025
ScriptureMatthew 5:14-16 (NLT) "You are the light of the world—like a city on a hilltop that cannot be hidden. No one lights a lamp and then puts it under a basket. Instead, a lamp is placed on a stand, where it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your good deeds shine out for all to see, so that everyone will praise your heavenly Father."DevotionAs believers, we're called t...  Read More
Rediscovering Joy
by Restoration Media on December 19th, 2025
ScripturePsalm 51:12 (NLT) "Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and make me willing to obey you."DevotionDavid cried out for God to restore the joy of his salvation, recognizing that true joy stems from being right with God. When we stray or feel distant, returning to the foundation of our faith restores our joy. Seek God and ask Him to rekindle the joy of your salvation.ReflectionWhen was th...  Read More
Joy Through Surrender
by Restoration Media on December 18th, 2025
ScriptureJohn 16:20 (NLT) "I tell you the truth, you will weep and mourn over what is going to happen to me, but the world will rejoice. You will grieve, but your grief will suddenly turn to wonderful joy."DevotionJesus acknowledged that we would face sorrow, but He promised that our grief would turn into wonderful joy. This joy comes through surrendering our burdens to Him and trusting in His div...  Read More
Confronting Bitterness with Joy
by Restoration Media on December 17th, 2025
Scripture Hebrews 12:15 (NLT) "Look after each other so that none of you fails to receive the grace of God. Watch out that no poisonous root of bitterness grows up to trouble you, corrupting many."DevotionBitterness can quickly snuff out the joy in our lives, creeping in through unresolved hurts and disappointments. Just as a root of bitterness can grow beneath the surface, so can the joy of the L...  Read More
Joy Beyond Emotions
by Restoration Media on December 16th, 2025
ScriptureNehemiah 8:10 (NLT) "And Nehemiah continued, 'Go and celebrate with a feast of rich foods and sweet drinks, and share gifts of food with people who have nothing prepared. This is a sacred day before our Lord. Don’t be dejected and sad, for the joy of the LORD is your strength!'"DevotionJoy goes beyond feelings; it's grounded in the truth of God’s enduring promises and love. Nehemiah remin...  Read More
The Presence of Joy
by Restoration Media on December 15th, 2025
ScriptureLuke 2:10-11 (NLT) "But the angel reassured them. 'Don’t be afraid!' he said. 'I bring you good news that will bring great joy to all people. The Savior—yes, the Messiah, the Lord—has been born today in Bethlehem, the city of David!'"DevotionThe announcement of Jesus' birth came with a promise—great joy for all people. Often, we look for joy in temporary, earthly pleasures. However, the j...  Read More
Embracing God's Call
by Restoration Media on December 14th, 2025
ScriptureHebrews 12:1 (NLT): "Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us."DevotionWe are each called to a race uniquely set before us, supported by heavenly witnesses. Embrace God’s calling by d...  Read More
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