Devotions
Every devotional, newest first.
- Faith in Action Part 1: What is Faith? Faith is not wishful thinking. Faith is substance — it makes future hopes real in the present. Faith is evidence — it proves invisible realities are true.
- Faith in Action Part 2: Faith Receives Grace In Part 1, we learned what faith is. Now we discover how faith serves as the bridge that connects us to God’s grace.
- Faith in Action Part 3: Faith Without Works is Dead In Part 2, we learned we are saved by grace through faith, not by works. This is wonderful news!
- Faith in Action Part 4: Faith in Action — Living It Out Daily We’ve learned what faith is, how it receives grace, and that genuine faith produces works. Now let’s discover how to live by faith in practical, powerful ways.
- Grace Part 2: Grace vs Justice vs Mercy — Understanding the Difference Many times, we use the words justice, mercy, and grace interchangeably.
- Grace Part 1: What is Grace? — The Unmerited Favor Grace is a gift. Like any true gift, you cannot earn it. You cannot work for it. You cannot buy it.
- Grace Part 3: Types of Grace — Understanding God’s Multi-Faceted Gift When we think of grace, we often think only of salvation. But God’s grace works in many ways throughout our lives.
- Grace Part 4: How to Receive God’s Grace If grace is a free gift, how do we receive it? Can we do anything to get more of God’s grace? The answer is both simple and life-changing.
- Grace Part 5: Living in Grace Daily We’ve learned what grace is, how it differs from justice and mercy, the types of grace God gives, and how to receive it.
- Ask, Seek, Knock Part 5: Doors of Grace: Exploring the Biblical Significance of Shut and Opened Doors Context: After the fall, the gate to the Garden of Eden was closed, signifying separation from God but also pointing to the need for redemption through Christ.
- Ask, Seek, Knock Part 4: Deep Dive into the Meaning of “Knock” in the Bible Context: Jesus warns about the urgency of striving to enter the “narrow gate,” a metaphor for salvation through Him.
- Ask, Seek, Knock Part 3: Deep Dive into the Meaning of “Seek” in the Bible Context: Jesus teaches that our priority should not be on worldly concerns but on God’s kingdom and righteousness.
- Ask, Seek, Knock Part 2: Deep Dive into the Meaning of “Ask” in the Bible Context: These verses emphasize the importance of asking in Jesus’ name, signifying that our requests should align with His character and purpose.
- Ask, Seek, Knock Part 1: The Power of A.S.K: Asking, Seeking, and Knocking These three actions represent different intensity levels in pursuing a need or a desire.