Foundation.
Storms Will Come
Jesus doesn't promise a storm-free life—He promises a foundation that holds when storms hit. Rain falls on both houses; the difference is what they're built upon. Your deconstruction may feel like a storm, but perhaps it's revealing whether your faith was built on religious performance, others' expectations, or cultural Christianity rather than on Christ Himself. The wise builder doesn't just hear Jesus' words; they do them. They experience Him. Knowledge alone won't sustain you when questions rage and doubts flood in. Relationship will. Today, identify one teaching of Jesus you've heard but haven't truly practiced. Choose to obey it—not from duty, but as an experiment in trust. Let experience deepen what knowledge alone cannot.
The Foundation of Love
Before you deconstruct anything in your life, remember what stands at the foundation: God's love for you. Jesus simplified everything to this core truth—love God who first loved you, then love others. When questions arise and doubts surface, return to this bedrock. God didn't wait for you to understand everything before loving you. He loved you first. Your faith journey isn't about having all the answers before believing; it's about experiencing relationship with the One who is the Answer. Today, instead of demanding God make sense intellectually, ask Him to reveal His love personally. Spend time simply receiving His affection. Let love be the first block you examine—and the one you keep.
The Cornerstone of Faith
Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: 1 Peter 2:4–10Be 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 ...
The Two Paths
Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: Matthew 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 attentive to both what you h...
