Devotionals
50 devotionals, newest first.
Wisdom You Can Watch
James asks who the wise person is, and then refuses to let anyone answer with words.
Written on the Run
David wrote a song about rescue right after escaping by pretending to be out of his mind.
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.
The List Goes Down
Isaiah picks the strongest people he can find and says even they fall over.
More Than You Thought to Ask For
Paul ends a prayer by pointing past the edge of what the people praying could picture.
Words Are Seed
Solomon gives the tongue the power of life and death, then says something stranger about who eats the harvest.
An Offering That Gets Back Up
Paul spends eleven chapters on God's mercy, then asks for your body. The offering he means is the week you were already going to live.
What They Didn't Pray For
Peter and John had just been arrested and threatened. The church prayed about it, and never once asked for the threats to stop.
Level Ground
David isn't asking God for directions here. He's asking for ground he can stand on.
Your Heart Follows
Jesus puts the treasure first and the heart second. Most of us have it the other way around.