Daily Devotional Readings

There’s something about the phrase “redeeming the time” that grabs you, isn’t there? It’s not just about being busy or managing your schedule like a corporate ninja. It goes deeper, sharper, poking at how we handle the moments God’s handed us — especially in a world bent on distraction and delay. Paul says it in

We’ve all been there—staring down an obstacle so big that it feels like trying to bench-press the weight of the world. You want to be strong, to stand firm, to push through on your own grit and willpower. But here’s the kicker: strength isn’t always about muscle or toughness. For the believer, especially one who

Grace isn’t just a nice idea sprinkled across church bulletins or sweet phrases tossed into worship songs. It’s the lifeblood of everything Christianity means once you start really understanding the gospel through Paul’s lens—the lens of grace rightly divided. When you peel back the layers and stop skimming the surface of Scripture, you begin to

Hope isn’t just some fluffy feel-good word tossed around at church or during Bible studies. It’s the lifeblood of the believer’s walk—especially for those of us who hold tightly to the grace message, rightly dividing the Word like Paul instructed. (2 Timothy 2:15, anyone?) If you’ve ever wrestled with the weight of religious duty or

Peace that passes all understanding. Those words from Philippians 4:7 often hang in the air like something mystical that we’re supposed to chase after—a kind of holy serenity that makes life’s chaos fade away, like some spiritual white noise. But here’s the kicker: the peace Paul talks about isn’t fluffy or ambiguous. It’s a gritty,

Ever notice how the phrase “walking worthy” crops up in the Bible and feels like a heavy call to action? Like, Paul wasn’t merely suggesting we stroll like casual believers; he was inviting us to live in such a way that matches the high calling God has placed on us. But what does that even

You ever find yourself tangled in trying to figure out Christianity? Like it’s this giant, complex puzzle with a thousand pieces scattered everywhere, and you’re supposed to assemble it perfectly to get it right with God? If you’re anything like me, that mindset quickly becomes exhausting. But here’s a truth that often gets overlooked: there’s

Fear has this sneaky way of sneaking into our hearts just when we think we’re squared away with God. You’re praying, reading your Word rightly divided, living under grace—and bam!—something terrifying hits, and suddenly faith feels as fragile as a soap bubble in a storm. But here’s the bit that changes everything: God isn’t surprised

Sometimes I wonder if we truly get what it means to be seated with Christ in heavenly places. It’s one of those phrases tossed around in church, tucked away in Ephesians 2:6, but too often skimmed over without chewing on its real weight. If you’re like me, a grace believer who knows the sharp edges

I often catch myself marveling at Paul’s bold declaration in Romans 5:2—“by whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand…” That phrase, “wherein we stand,” is like a rock under our feet. It’s not a casual point but a profound reality: grace isn’t something we just dip our toes into;