Daily Devotions

Today's Scripture: “As a father shows compassion to his children, so the Lord shows compassion to those who fear him.” Psalm 103:13, ESV

Theme: It is worth putting in the effort to be the kind of parent who shows compassion as God shows mercy to us.

Today's Scripture: “Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.” Ephesians 6:4, ESV

Theme: Raising kids in a godly way means controlling our own emotions so that they can in turn control theirs.

Today's Scripture: “And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.” Deuteronomy 6:6-7, ESV

Theme: Teach God’s Word to your kids, throughout the day, every day.

Today's Scripture: “And he went down with them and came to Nazareth and was submissive to them. And his mother treasured up all these things in her heart.” Luke 2:51, ESV

Theme: Jesus submitted to imperfect parents. Likewise, we can honor imperfect family members, authority figures, and bosses.

Today's Scripture: “Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ.” Colossians 3:23-24, ESV

Theme: Honoring authority isn’t based on merit but on obedience to God.