Daily Devotional

The Daily Grind ☕️ - Train to Win Paul frequently uses athletic metaphors to describe the rigors and single-minded focus of his work to advance the gospel. It takes discipline and focus in training to become the kind of athlete who excels in their…

The Daily Grind ☕️ - Don’t Limit What God Will Do Through You One of our primary assignments as a follower of Jesus is to reach outside of our comfort zone to administer the gospel to those who don’t look just like us. If we restrict o…

The Daily Grind ☕️ - We Need Each Other We need each other. We need daily encouragement and exhortation. The traps are set by the enemy, and our blindspots create opportunity. The word “encourage” is the intent to encourage, support, o…

The Daily Grind ☕️ - Read Your Bible and Your Bible Will Read You I proposed to our church family that we make 2025 the year of the Bible. Bible sales in our nation are up 22% due to a hunger for God’s Word. The author of Hebrews informs us …

The Daily Grind ☕️ - No Comparison Sometimes it feels like you can’t take another hit or one more negative event. You’re not alone, even though it may seem like it. Life can be hard. Paul recounted that there is a “glory” t…

The Daily Grind ☕️ - Convinced, Confident, Persuaded Paul was convinced, i.e., he was sure, confident, persuaded, that nothing could separate us from the love of God in Christ. This is monumental. The list of things that could distance us from God…

The Daily Grind ☕️ - Choose to Press On Everyone has regrets about past missteps, mistakes, and mishaps. It’s called being human and living a life. You can look back with remorse and sorrow or with gratitude for lessons learned and growth&md…

The Daily Grind ☕️ - Do-Overs and New Beginnings I like turning the page in a book, finishing the verse in a song, or closing a chapter in a season of life; i.e., I like endings because I like new beginnings. That’s why stepping into a new ye…

The Daily Grind ☕️ - God Is For Us What lay before us are possibilities and potential because God is for us. The future is bright because He is there, opening new doors, straightening our path, and lighting the way through the darkness. “If …

The Daily Grind ☕️ - My One Word At the end of each year, I take time to reflect on what I have learned and experienced and begin to think and pray about the coming year. I then choose a word that captures my expectations and intent for the new ye…