Daily Devotional

My dearest Advent Family, The scripture I wanted to share with you today comes from Jeremiah 32:27 (NLT) says, “I am the LORD, the God of all the peoples of the world. Is anything too hard for ME?” What an appropriate verse in light of chaos and war that seems to loom...

My dearest Advent Family, I want to start today with an accountability check. If my “math is mathing” (and you can kindly and gently let me know if it’s not because math is NOT my strong suit!), we are about 10 days into the Lenten Season. How are we doing with it?...

My dearest Advent Family, Have you ever faced a fear!? A few weekends ago, my 14-year-old son faced his fear of riding roller coasters. We spent the day at Universal Studios: Islands of Adventure theme park in Orlando, FL. My son mustarded the courage to ride “The...

Friday Devotional: Love Endures Through Every Circumstance “Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance.” - 1 Cor 13:7 In 1952, Florence Chadwick attempted to swim from Catalina Island to the California coast....

Thursday Devotional: Love Never Gives Up or Loses Faith “Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance.” - 1 Cor 13:7 In 1862, Abraham Lincoln faced repeated military failures, public criticism, and deep personal...

Wednesday Devotional: Love Is Kind and Not Rude “Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealous or boastful or proud” - 1 Cor 13:4 During World War II, Corrie ten Boom secretly sheltered Jewish families in her home despite enormous personal risk. She later said that...

Tuesday Devotional: Love Is Patient “Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealous or boastful or proud” - 1 Cor 13:4 In 1914, during Ernest Shackleton’s Antarctic expedition, his ship became trapped in ice for months. The crew waited through freezing temperatures,...

Monday - What is Love? “Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.” - 1 Peter 4:8 As we wrap up the season of love and marriage, I want to conclude this month by clearly defining what biblical love really is. Before we step into...

Lent Devotional Series Dear Advent Life Ministries Church and School Family, As we enter this sacred season of Lent together, Advent Church, Proclaim Church, our board members, staff, and school family, we pause to remember why we are here. LOVE is why we are here. As...

Lent Devotional Series Dear Advent Life Ministries Church and School Family, As we enter this sacred season of Lent together, Advent Church, Proclaim Church, our board members, staff, and school family, we pause to remember why we are here. LOVE is why we are here. As...

Lent Devotional Series Dear Advent Life Ministries Church and School Family, As we enter this sacred season of Lent together, Advent Church, Proclaim Church, our board members, staff, and school family, we pause to remember why we are here. LOVE is why we are here. As...

Dear Advent Life Ministries Church and School Family, As we enter this sacred season of Lent together, Advent Church, Proclaim Church, our board members, staff, and school family, we pause to remember why we are here. LOVE is why we are here. As we move toward the...

Lent Devotional Series Dear Advent Life Ministries Church and School Family, As we enter this sacred season of Lent together, Advent Church, Proclaim Church, our board members, staff, and school family, we pause to remember why we are here. LOVE is why we are here. As...

There is a wonderful song that usually is played at Christmas time called Christmas Shoes. The boy wants to buy these shoes for his mom who was going to see Jesus that Christmas Eve night. The boy counted out his pennies and he was short the amount to pay that...