The Cost of Comparison | Ecclesiastes: Finding What Matters in a Life That Passes, Part 4
on November 26th, 2026
Have you ever felt like you're falling behind simply because someone else seems to be moving ahead? Ecclesiastes reminds us how easily comparison can steal the joy of what God has entrusted to us. Someone else's success doesn't mean we're failing, and their calling was never meant to become the standard for ours. If you've been feeling the pressure to keep up or questioning your own progress, then today's devotional will encourage you to stop comparing and walk confidently in what God has called you to do.
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The Beauty of a Season | Ecclesiastes: Finding What Matters in a Life That Passes, Part 3
on November 25th, 2026
Have you ever struggled to let go of something that was once a meaningful part of your life? Ecclesiastes reminds us that every season has a purpose, but not every season is meant to last forever. Sometimes following God means embracing change, releasing what is familiar, and trusting that His timing is good. If you're navigating a season of transition or struggling to let go of what once was, then today's devotional will encourage you to trust God with what comes next.
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The Exhaustion of More | Ecclesiastes: Finding What Matters in a Life That Passes, Part 2
on November 24th, 2026
Have you ever been so focused on what's next that you forgot to enjoy what's right in front of you? Solomon discovered that having more doesn't necessarily bring greater satisfaction. Ecclesiastes reminds us that enjoying what God has already given us is just as important as faithfully pursuing what He's called us to do. If you've been caught in the exhausting pursuit of more, then today's devotional is an invitation to slow down, practice gratitude, and rediscover the joy of the season you're in.
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When Everything Isn’t Enough | Ecclesiastes: Finding What Matters in a Life That Passes, Part 1
on November 23rd, 2026
What happens when everything we’ve worked for still doesn’t feel like enough?
Ecclesiastes reminds us that even good things become poor substitutes for the God who gave them. Our accomplishments can have purpose without becoming the source of our identity. If you’ve found yourself chasing the next thing hoping it will finally satisfy, then today’s devotional is an invitation to remember what gives life lasting meaning.
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A Life That Knows Where to Return | The Gathered Heart, Part 10
on November 20th, 2026
What if spiritual maturity is not about never becoming distracted, but knowing where to return when we do? Prayer continually gathers our attention back to the Father, reminding us that our lives are safest when centered on Him. If you have been discouraged by how easily your heart wanders, today’s final devotional is an invitation to embrace the simple, life-giving rhythm of returning to God. Read More
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The Cost of Holding On | The Gathered Heart, Part 9
on November 19th, 2026
Can something that happened years ago still be distracting your heart today? Unresolved hurt can quietly influence our thoughts, relationships, and responses long after the original moment has passed. If you have been carrying an offense that continues taking up emotional space, today’s devotional is an invitation to begin releasing it into God's hands. Read More
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2026
January
Honor | The Path to BlessingOffense is OptionalBuilt to FinishI Am, Part 1 | Jesus, The Bread That SatisfiesI Am, Part 2 | Jesus, The Light That Leads Us HomeI Am, Part 3 | Jesus, The Gate That Gives LifeI Am, Part 4 | Jesus, The Good ShepherdI Am, Part 5 | Jesus, The Resurrection and the LifeI Am, Part 6 | Jesus, The Way, The Truth, and The LifeI Am, Part 7 | Jesus, The True VineWhat Would Change?Keeping Our Eyes On JesusDidn't Our Hearts Burn? | Part OneDidn't Our Hearts Burn? | Part TwoDidn't Our Hearts Burn | Part ThreeDidn't Our Hearts Burn | Part FourDidn't Our Hearts Burn | Part FiveStill Burning. Part 1 | When Love Grows QuietStill Burning, Part 2 | Hungry AgainStill Burning, Part 3 | Creating Space to GrowStill Burning, Part 4 | Learning to Say NoStill Burning, Part 5 | Taste and See
February
When I'm Not Ok, Part 1 | Honest Hearts Before GodWhen I'm Not Ok, Part 2 | The Work You Can't SeeWhen I'm Not Ok, Part 3 | A Clean and Renewed ConscienceWhen I'm Not Ok, Part 4 | Through the Valley, Not Stuck In ItWhen I'm Not Ok, Part 5 | From Pain to TestimonySave me, LordHuman Point of ViewLearning Before Leading, Part 1 | A Teachable SpiritLearning Before Leading, Part 2 | Faithful With What’s Been EntrustedLearning Before Leading, Part 3 | Led by the Spirit, Not MomentumDo Not Grieve Him, Part 1 | The Beauty of a Soft HeartDo Not Grieve Him, Part 2 | From Salvation to SurrenderDo Not Grieve Him, Part 3 | Making Room for His PresenceHealthy Things Grow, Part 1 | Preparing the SoilHealthy Things Grow, Part 2 | Trusting the GrowthDo Not Grieve Him, Part 4 | A Softer Heart in a Sharper WorldWhen Effort Isn’t Enough | Not by Might, Part 1Obedience in the Waiting | Not by Might Part 2Not by Strength, but by His Spirit | Not by Might Part 3Empowered, Enabled, Sustained | Not by Might, Part 4
March
“You Heretic” | Ponderings of a PastorSpirit and Truth | Ponderings of a PastorSpiritual Fathers | Ponderings of a Pastor“Discernment is not a spiritual gift. Discerning of spirits is.” | Ponderings of a Pastor“The Dove” | Ponderings of a PastorPresence Before Performance | Ponderings of a PastorCreated for This Moment | Called Beyond Comfort, Part 1Obedient Faith | Called Beyond Comfort, Part 2When God’s Purpose Confronts My Comfort | Called Beyond Comfort, Part 3Faithful Messengers | Called Beyond Comfort, Part 4I Can't Come Down | Ponderings of a PastorFrom the Inside Out | Wholehearted, Part 1Following the Shepherd | Wholehearted, Part 2When Truth Meets the HeartThe Gift of Godly BoundariesKnown, Loved, & Delighted In | Undivided, Part 1The Quiet Place of Soul Care | Undivided, Part 2When Your Soul Feels Stuck | Out of the Doldrums, Part 1When Delay Turns Into Decline | Out of the Doldrums, Part 2The Breath That Brings You Back | Out of the Doldrums, Part 3A Love that Stays | From Table to Triumph, Part 1A Covenant That Draws You Close | From Table to Triumph, Part 2
April
In the Garden, He Chose You | From Table to Triumph, Part 4A Way Made Open | From Table to Triumph, Part 3The Stone is Rolled Away | From Table to Triumph, Part 5Love is the Characteristic of LightWhat Truth Reveals | Formed by Truth, Part 1Responding to Truth | Formed by Truth, Part 2Asking for More | There is More, Part 1Beyond Understanding | There is More, Part 2Re-Digging Old WellsHe Did What He SaidLight and Love, Darkness and HateThe Posture That Produces GrowthFrom Performance to PresenceSpiritual WisdomFlooded with LightGreatness of His PowerWhen You Rest, God Still MovesWhat Has Your Attention?When the Door is OpenOpen Hands, Open HeartStay in the FireThe Weight You Don't Have to Carry
