--- title: "The Tree Church — Lancaster & Logan, Ohio" url: https://thetree.church/blog/tag/following-jesus description: "The Tree Church — Lancaster & Logan, Ohio. Experience the life-changing presence of a loving God. Sundays 9:00 & 11:00am." lang: en --- 721 N. Memorial Drive, Lancaster, OH 43130✦ Main Service: Sunday 9 & 11am✦ Movement Youth Sunday 5:30pm✦ Lancaster & Logan, Ohio✦ 721 N. Memorial Drive, Lancaster, OH 43130✦ Main Service: Sunday 9 & 11am✦ Movement Youth Sunday 5:30pm✦ Lancaster & Logan, Ohio✦ All posts (https://thetree.church/blog) Tag # Following Jesus. Take 20 ## Surrender Leads to Joy December 12th, 2025 Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: Luke 1:46–55 (ESV); Psalm 37:4 (ESV)Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be a... https://thetree.church/blog/2025/12/12/surrender-leads-to-joy Take 20 · December 11th, 2025 ### Your Life Changes Lives Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: 2 Timothy 1:3–7 (ESV); Proverbs 27:17 (ESV)Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phon... https://thetree.church/blog/2025/12/11/your-life-changes-lives Take 20 · December 10th, 2025 ### Sacrifice Precedes Significance Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: Luke 2:1–7 (ESV); Philippians 2:5–8 (ESV)Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone.... https://thetree.church/blog/2025/12/10/sacrifice-precedes-significance Take 20 · December 9th, 2025 ### Nothing Is Impossible With God Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: Luke 1:34–37 (ESV); Jeremiah 32:17 (ESV), 27 (ESV)Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in yo... https://thetree.church/blog/2025/12/09/nothing-is-impossible-with-god Take 20 · December 8th, 2025 ### God Chooses the Unlikely Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: Luke 1:26–38Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attentive to both what yo... https://thetree.church/blog/2025/12/08/god-chooses-the-unlikely Take 20 · December 5th, 2025 ### Fruit That Proves Repentance Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: Luke 3:7–9 (ESV); James 2:14–17 (ESV)Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be ... https://thetree.church/blog/2025/12/05/fruit-that-proves-repentance Take 20 · December 4th, 2025 ### Another Chance Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: Matthew 23:39 (ESV); Psalm 118:19–26 (ESV)Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone... https://thetree.church/blog/2025/12/04/another-chance Take 20 · December 3rd, 2025 ### The Temple Within Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: Matthew 23:38 (ESV); 1 Corinthians 6:19–20 (ESV)Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your... https://thetree.church/blog/2025/12/03/the-temple-within Take 20 · December 2nd, 2025 ### The Peace Equation Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: Matthew 23:37 (ESV); John 14:27 (ESV)Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be ... https://thetree.church/blog/2025/12/02/the-peace-equation Take 20 · December 1st, 2025 ### The Pursuit of Divine Love Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: Luke 19:41–44 Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attentive to both what ... https://thetree.church/blog/2025/12/01/the-pursuit-of-divine-love Take 20 · November 28th, 2025 ### Living Out Genuine, Unfiltered Faith Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: James 1:22–27; Matthew 7:21–23 Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be atten... https://thetree.church/blog/2025/11/28/living-out-genuine-unfiltered-faith Take 20 · November 27th, 2025 ### Humbly Examining the Heart Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: Matthew 23:29–36; 2 Corinthians 13:5 Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be ... https://thetree.church/blog/2025/11/27/humbly-examining-the-heart Take 20 · November 26th, 2025 ### Letting God Clean the Inside First Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: Matthew 23:25–28; Psalm 51:1–12 Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be atten... https://thetree.church/blog/2025/11/26/letting-god-clean-the-inside-first Take 20 · November 25th, 2025 ### Returning to What Matters Most Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: Matthew 23:23–24; Micah 6:6–8Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attentiv... https://thetree.church/blog/2025/11/25/returning-to-what-matters-most Take 20 · November 24th, 2025 ### A Gospel That Welcomes Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: Matthew 23:13–15; Luke 15:1–7Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attentiv... https://thetree.church/blog/2025/11/24/a-gospel-that-welcomes Take 20 · November 21st, 2025 ### People of an Unstoppable Gospel Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: Matthew 24:14; Romans 1:16–17Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attentiv... https://thetree.church/blog/2025/11/21/people-of-an-unstoppable-gospel Take 20 · November 20th, 2025 ### Drawing Near in Every Season Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: Psalm 46:1–11; Hebrews 4:14–16Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attenti... https://thetree.church/blog/2025/11/20/drawing-near-in-every-season Take 20 · November 19th, 2025 ### Endurance Shaped by the Spirit Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: Matthew 24:13; Hebrews 10:35–39Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attent... https://thetree.church/blog/2025/11/19/endurance-shaped-by-the-spirit Take 20 · November 18th, 2025 ### Faith That Holds When Following Costs You Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: Matthew 24:9–12; 2 Timothy 3:12Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attent... https://thetree.church/blog/2025/11/18/faith-that-holds-when-following-costs-you Take 20 · November 17th, 2025 ### When What You Lean On Trembles Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: Matthew 24:1–8Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attentive to both what ... https://thetree.church/blog/2025/11/17/when-what-you-lean-on-trembles