Daily Devotional Archives

Bible Reading: 2 Timothy 2:15; 2 Peter 3:14-18 “Dad, there’s something I’ve been wondering about,” Lincoln said as he began fitting pieces of his new model plane together. “When I was at Brandon’s house, I overheard his dad telling his mom about a man who is really mean to his wife and kids. This guy… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Romans 12:1-2, 9-21 When the bell rang, Quinn was happy the school day was over. “See you tomorrow,” she called to several friends as she hopped on her bike. As she pedaled along, she thought about her day and what she’d do later that evening. Almost before she knew it, she reached the… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: 1 John 3:1-3 Kya never meant to break Dad’s trophy. It sparkled on the shelf, a reminder of Dad’s football days. When Dad said, “Don’t run in the house,” Kya didn’t think about his trophy. She and her cousin Danny had only wanted to race. Now they stared at the broken trophy on… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: John 14:6; Acts 16:25-34 “Sure you don’t want to come along to pick up Grandma from her appointment?” asked Riley’s grandfather as he turned the car into the driveway. Riley shook his head. He planned to enjoy a glass of milk and some of Grandma’s cookies while he waited. “Okay,” said Grandpa. He… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Psalm 118:24-29; 122:1 “Roman! I told you to get up twenty minutes ago. Now hurry!” Roman’s mom said from the doorway of his room. “We’ll be leaving for church soon!” Roman sleepily opened his eyes. It was so hard to get up in the morning! He put one foot on the floor, then… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Psalm 139:7-12; Jeremiah 23:23-24 “Church in a cave!” exclaimed Elias. He and his family were on vacation, and Dad had announced they’d be attending a church service inside a cave. “I’ve never been in a cave,” Elias said. “I wonder what it will be like.” Early Sunday morning, they were on their way…. Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Joshua 1:1-9; Philippians 1:12-20 “Something smells delicious!” Dad said as he walked into the kitchen. “That’s because it’s chocolate.” Lacy pointed to three bowls. “It’s going to be a chocolate layer cake with three layers of dark, milk, and white chocolate.” Dad winked. “I’m glad you started watching baking shows in your free… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Romans 12:3-8 “I’ll help with that,” Everett said when his sisters got out a puzzle. “That’s a cool picture.” He pointed to the cover, which showed three sailboats out at sea. “There sure are a lot of different shapes and colors in this puzzle,” Grace observed as she tipped the box over and… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Mark 14:3-9; 1 John 3:18 Grandma will like this, Kade thought as he worked on a picture. She’ll probably take it home and put it up somewhere. He finished drawing a house, then worked on trees and clouds. Kade enjoyed art, and his teacher had told him he had a talent for it…. Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: 1 Peter 3:3-4 Willow waved goodbye to Sydney’s family, then ran into the house. “Hi, honey,” Mom said. “Did you enjoy Sydney’s church today?” “Yeah, but I kind of felt out of place,” Willow said. “I was too dressed up. Nobody dresses up at Sydney’s church. She says it makes visitors feel uncomfortable.”… Continue Reading…