January
Foundations
Building on the unshakable Rock
A new year begins. Before we build anything, we settle the ground. January is for returning to first things — the character of God, the truth of His word, the altar you rebuild first.
31 devotions · one for each day
He Restoreth My Soul
And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.
John 8:32 →January 2ndThe Ancient Paths
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.
John 10:10 →January 3rdThe Quiet Authority of Love
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled.
John 14:27 →January 4thCourage for the Cave
I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.
John 15:5 →January 5thThe Shadow of the Almighty
In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.
John 16:33 →January 6thFire by Night
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses.
Acts 1:8 →January 7thThirst That the Rock Meets
In him we live and move and have our being.
Acts 17:28 →January 8thThe Refiner's Fire
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.
Romans 8:28 →January 9thBehold, I Am Doing a New Thing
If God is for us, who can be against us?
Romans 8:31 →January 10thThe Heart That Stays Soft
For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus.
Romans 8:38-39 →January 11thAwake, O Sleeper
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind.
Romans 12:2 →January 12thPour Out Your Heart
Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.
Romans 12:12 →January 13thOpen the Floodgates
Let all that you do be done in love.
1 Corinthians 16:14 →January 14thStones That Cry Out
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.
2 Corinthians 5:17 →January 15thThe Hem of His Garment
My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.
2 Corinthians 12:9 →January 16thA Faith That Walks on Water
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control.
Galatians 5:22-23 →January 17thThe Cloud by Day
And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.
Galatians 6:9 →January 18thThe Wilderness School
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.
Ephesians 2:10 →January 19thA Crown of Life
Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us.
Ephesians 3:20 →January 20thThe Upper Room Promise
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might.
Ephesians 6:10 →January 21stA Light to the Nations
And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ.
Philippians 1:6 →January 22ndThe Field of Hidden Treasure
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.
Philippians 4:6-7 →January 23rdThe Pathway of Life
I can do all things through him who strengthens me.
Philippians 4:13 →January 24thA Pillar of Cloud and Fire
And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:19 →January 25thThe Geography of Grace
Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men.
Colossians 3:23 →January 26thWhat the Burning Bush Still Says
Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 →January 27thThe Wells You Must Redig
For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.
2 Timothy 1:7 →January 28thA Lamp Unto My Feet
Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.
Hebrews 11:1 →January 29thWhen the Walls Come Down
Let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith.
Hebrews 12:1-2 →January 30thWatchmen on the Walls
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.
Hebrews 13:8 →January 31stGlory in the Earthen Vessel
If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.
James 1:5 →