The Daily Work of Transformation

DevotionalThere’s a beautiful distinction we need to understand: conversion is the miracle of a moment, but transformation is the daily work of a lifetime. When you first came to Christ, something incredible happened instantly – your soul was converted...

The Deception of Self-Justification

DevotionalOne of the most dangerous traps in the Christian life is our ability to deceive ourselves about our own sinfulness. We become masters at rebranding our flaws as virtues. We call our harsh words “straight talking.” We label our selfishness as...

The Problem Isn’t Wanting to Be Like Jesus

DevotionalMost Christians genuinely want to be like Jesus. We admire His compassion, His wisdom, His love for others. We read about His character and think, “Yes, that’s who I want to be.” So why is transformation so difficult? The challenge...

The World is Watching for Authenticity

DevotionalWe live in a world obsessed with the artificial – from AI-generated content to filtered social media posts. Everything seems designed to present a version of reality that’s polished, perfected, and ultimately fake. Yet in the midst of this...

Hope That Doesn’t Disappoint

DevotionalAfter four days of exploring suffering, we arrive at the most important truth of all: suffering produces hope. Not the kind of hope that’s just wishful thinking or positive self-talk, but the kind of hope that is rooted in God’s character and...

Equipped to Comfort Others

DevotionalOne of the most beautiful transformations that occurs through suffering is how it equips us to minister to others in ways we never could before. The comfort we receive from God during our trials isn’t meant to end with us – it’s meant to...