Devotionals

46 devotionals, newest first.

Light Isn't the Same as Clean

John says walking in the light brings us two gifts, and a record without sin is not either of them.

Nick Vogel·Sep 12, 2026

The Farmer Doesn't Pick the Date

Paul promises a harvest, and he promises it at the proper time, which is not a time we get to choose.

Nick Vogel·Sep 10, 2026

Kind to the Ungrateful

Jesus tells us to match the Father's mercy, and one verse earlier he says exactly who the Father is merciful to.

Nick Vogel·Sep 8, 2026

Watered While You Water

Proverbs promises the generous person will be refreshed, and the second line of the verse tells you what kind of refreshing he means.

Nick Vogel·Sep 5, 2026

The Next Sentence

This is the verse people quote when they want prayer to work like a guarantee. The sentence right after it changes the kind of asking Jesus means.

Nick Vogel·Sep 3, 2026

Jesus Calls It Very Little

We treat money as the great test. Jesus files it under "very little," and then explains what it is actually testing.

Nick Vogel·Sep 1, 2026

Wisdom You Can Watch

James asks who the wise person is, and then refuses to let anyone answer with words.

Nick Vogel·Aug 29, 2026

Written on the Run

David wrote a song about rescue right after escaping by pretending to be out of his mind.

Nick Vogel·Aug 27, 2026

What a Life Is Made Of

A man asks Jesus to settle a family argument about money. Jesus refuses, and then tells the whole crowd why.

Nick Vogel·Aug 25, 2026

The List Goes Down

Isaiah picks the strongest people he can find and says even they fall over.

Nick Vogel·Aug 22, 2026