The Daily Devotional
What Accounting Taught Me About Descent and Glory
In our fallen state, we naturally grasp upward, reaching for recognition, status, glory; Paul points to Jesus and shows us a better way, the way of humility.
Timothy Vanderpool
I was born in Nampa, Idaho and have lived there most of my life. I love board games, reading fiction, and playing team sports. My wife Katelyn and I have two little boys.
The Daily Devotional
What Jesus Over Everything Means For Your Monday
As Christians, what we do matters. But if our actions are motivated by anything other than our identity in Christ and our love for him, then we're in danger of making the story about us rather than pointing back to Him.
The Daily Devotional
Do Small Rules Matter?
It's easier than we would like to let our obedience to rules become the foundation of our walk with Christ, but doing so changes the gospel and makes an idol of the very rules that should be pointing us to Christ.
Advent
Why December 26th is Underrated
The day after Christmas can feel like such a letdown, but today's devotional reminds us that the love we've received from Christ doesn't end with the feel-good emotions of Christmas Day, but is meant to be shared with others every day of the year.
Advent
Why Good Roofs Aren't Flat
We all want a comfortable life, but the truest reminders of where our hope comes from are usually found in times of difficulty, for it's then that we're reminded to be still and know who God is.
The Daily Devotional
How To Be Thankful When You're In a Spiritual Drought
We all go through difficult seasons of life where God feels far away. Thankfully, our feelings are not the measure of His nearness, and we can choose gratitude even when we find ourselves in a spiritual desert.
The Daily Devotional
What Being a Failed Writer Has Taught Me About Leaving a Legacy
Legacy isn’t measured in numbers. It isn’t something to be calculated or fully planned for. The kind of legacy that God cares about is often one we can’t see.
The Daily Devotional
How Should We Live in a World That Has So Much Evil?
Sometimes the pain in our world is intense. But it's in these moments that we are reminded to pour ourselves out for others.
The Daily Devotional
It's Time To Take Out the Trash
What does taking out the trash teach us about the Christian life? Here are a few lessons.
The Daily Devotional
What Being an Accountant Has Taught Me About Reconciliation
How can being an accountant help you think more like Christ? Here are a few thoughts you might have never considered.