Family Devotionals

Bible Point: Angels protect and help God’s people. Key Verse: For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways. – Psalm 91:11 God sent […]

Bible Point: God answers when we pray. Key Verse: The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective. – James 5:16 God raised Tabitha from the dead when Peter […]

Bible Point: Jesus changes our lives.Key Verse: “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!” – 2 Corinthians 5:17Saul’s life changed when he met Jesus on the road to Damascus. When we encounter Jesus, our lives are changed, too (Acts 9:1-20). Strengthen your family’s faith learning and growth at home with this easy idea:1. Discuss a significant life change you experienced. It doesn’t necessarily have to be one that involved God. Maybe it was a move across the country, or maybe it was the loss of a job. Talk about how it felt to experience that change. How was your experience similar to or different from Saul’s? What was the outcome?2. Ask your kids to take a few minutes to think about changes they’ve experienced as a result of being friends with Jesus.3. Encourage your kids to think about how their experience has been similar to or different from Saul’s.PRAYERLord, thank You for meeting us right where we’re at. We want You to change us and shape us into the people you want us to be. In Jesus’ name, amen.

Bible Point: Keep following God, even when it’s hard. Key Verse: “Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing […]

Bible Point: Jesus is alive. Key Verse: “That if you confess with your mouth, ‘Jesus is Lord,’ and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you […]

Bible Point: Jesus died to take the punishment for our sins. Key Verse: “But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died […]

Jesus wants us to serve others. Key Verse: “If anyone wants to be first, he must be the very last, and the servant of all” (Mark 9:35). Jesus washed the […]

Bible Point: God teaches us how to love. Key Verse: “Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is […]

Bible Point: When we live by God’s Spirit, God changes us. Key Verse: “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self- […]

Bible Point: God will forgive us when we sin. Key Verse: “But you are a forgiving God, gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love” (Nehemiah 9:17). Just […]