Devotionals

June 2: The Throne Inherited, Not Earned

He had the most powerful throne in the ancient world handed to him on a plate. He destroyed it in…

2 months ago

June 1: Everyone Has a Throne

Before Israel ever had a monarchy, before Samuel anointed Saul, before any palace was built in Jerusalem, God had already…

2 months ago

Fighting From Victory: How the Story Ends

In the ancient Roman world, a triumphal procession was one of the most spectacular events in public life. When a…

2 months ago

Never Fight Alone: The Power of Spiritual Community

The lone warrior is a compelling image. The solitary figure who faces impossible odds alone, who needs no one, who…

2 months ago

When the War Feels Too Long

Some battles are short. They arrive with intensity, they are engaged with everything you have, and within a season, they…

2 months ago

Prayer: The Battle Behind the Battle

There was a season in my life when I was doing all the right things on the outside. Preaching. Leading.…

2 months ago

The Sword of the Spirit: Your Only Offensive Weapon

I still remember the first fight I ever got into. It was middle school. I had no training and no…

2 months ago

The Helmet of Salvation: Protecting the Most Contested Ground

Every experienced soldier knows: protect the head. No matter how comprehensive your armor, no matter how skilled your technique, a…

2 months ago

The Shield of Faith: Raised Against Flaming Arrows

Roman archers had a tactic that was designed not just to wound but to cause chaos. They would dip their…

2 months ago

The Shoes of Peace: Stable Footing in a Shaking World

I will never forget the first and last time I tried to walk barefoot on gravel. It was during a…

2 months ago