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Daily Devotional: The Fig Leaf of Screens (Day 1) It’s 5 AM. My eyes blink

It’s 5 AM. My eyes blink open. The house is still and silent—my kids are asleep, and even our two dogs are curled up, dreaming peacefully.

What’s the first thing I do?

Grab my phone. Check my notifications and emails. Is it the same for you…regardless of the time when you wake up?

This is a fig leaf, a habit that grips so tightly we often don’t see the poison; we don’t see the need to reach for our Bible and prayer over these tiny idols we carry around daily.

I don’t even think about it—I grab...

My Review of Rags To Rescued: 365 Days Devotional If you’re searching for a

If you’re searching for a devotional that encourages meaningful time with God and points you back to His truth each day, Rags to Rescued is well worth considering!

Corey is not only a friend of mine, but also one of the Elders at Jubilee City Church. This devotional is a reflection of his personal walk with Christ and a powerful reminder of God’s redeeming grace. The title couldn’t be more fitting—Corey is someone who has truly gone from rags to rescued, and his life stands as a testimony to...

What John Crist Reminded Me About Joy Recently, we had the opportunity to

Recently, we had the opportunity to see John Crist in Mobile with some friends. And it was a blast! We laughed for a few hours straight! Anyone who knows me knows I love a good dad joke. I feel like every dad does, even if they don’t admit it!

As I sat there laughing, I kept thinking about how much I needed it. Life can get busy. Ministry can be demanding. Responsibilities pile up. Sometimes we get so focused on what needs to be done next that we forget to enjoy the life God has given us.

What...

A Bold Witness If Jesus commanded His followers to be His witnesses, why do

If Jesus commanded His followers to be His witnesses, why do so many of us struggle to speak about Him?

It’s a question I’ve been wrestling with lately as I’ve been preaching through the Book of Acts at our church. We recently began Acts 3, and one theme keeps surfacing: boldness.

One of the greatest blessings of preaching through a book of the Bible is that it forces you to slow down. You can’t rush past difficult verses or skim over familiar passages. You have to sit with the text, meditate...