Devotionals

Does God have a “vision” for this world? God has a vision for all, regardless of differing religion, race, or background. His vision extends beyond the bounds of his comfortability. In this lesson, we explore just a small fraction of God’s vision for the world.

Godly families don’t happen by accident. Godly families are built by Godly people – People who are willing to do the hard work and pursue the sometimes painful process it takes to see their God-given family vision accomplished. In this lesson, we consider what God’s vision is for our families.

Hebrews 1:3 teaches us that if we watch Jesus’ life, we learn what God is like. Jesus is the radiance of God’s glory. When he came to the earth, he demonstrated that we were valuable to God because we were all made in the likness of God.

How do you typically respond when tragedy strikes in the world? “It is our responsibility as light and salt to do something about the tragedy and destruction we see in the world.” How would you say you are doing at responding to the destruction in this world?

What is your biggest takeaway from this passage? Explain why. In verse 2, the Twelve said, “It would not be right for us to neglect the ministry of the word of GOd in order to wait on tables.” What are your thoughts or reactions to this quote?

The gospels of the world are competing for our attention. They promise to fulfill our needs, they offer to save our souls, but worldly gospels will always be incomplete and insufficient. There is only one gospel that is the true way to salvation, only one that grants everlasting freedom, joy, and…

Jesus tells us that He is the Light of the World. Not a light, but the light! But it can be hard to see the Light of Jesus when you’re blinded by seeking your own agenda. Find out how the Light of Jesus can bring you out of the darkness and into His glorious light!

We live in a world that tempts us to be dissatisfied with the current state of our lives. We are encouraged to constantly search for something more but here in John 7, we learn how to have a soul that is satisfied. Instead of drinking the temporary waters of this world, allow yourself to be filled…

How do you respond when you’re under pressure? Do you try to escape the stress by losing yourself in worldly distractions? Or maybe you seek to control the situation and, ultimately, find yourself in worst shape than you started in? The truth is, we do not have the capacity to control or escape…

In God’s hands, great things come from small beginnings. A little shepherd boy becomes a king. A virgin gives birth to the redemption of all nations. A baby born in a manger in Bethlehem becomes the Savior of the world. Over and over again, God uses the small and seemingly inconsequential to…