First15 Devotional
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First15 Devotional
First15 is a daily devotional written to help you connect with God. Each day, the devotional features scripture, a devotional thought, guided prayer, and action steps. For more information, please visit first15.org. To hear the music from the devotional, search for First15 Worship on Spotify or Appl...
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Freedom in Grace
God’s grace is the foundation of our freedom, a sure gift made available to us again every morning. Every mistake we make is covered. Every sin is for...
His Grace is Sufficient
Grace is a gift most of us don’t know how to receive. We’ve been so inundated with the earthly systems of give-and-get and work-and-earn that grace is...
Once a Child Always a Child
In the last day of our weeklong focus on being the child of God, today we’re looking at how our status as God’s child can never been taken away from u...
The Blessings of Our Father
As we near the end of our weeklong focus on being children of the most high God, we’re going to take time today to create space to discover and receiv...
God as Our Guide through Life
In today’s First15, we continue our weeklong focus on being a child of God, by looking at how God guides us throughout our life. All of us long for, a...
A Wealth of Fatherly Affections
In the heart of our week on being the child of God, we’re going to take time today to look at how we can position ourselves to receive the wealth of F...
Childlike Faith
On our third day focusing on what it means to be the child of God, we’re going to look at how we can live with childlike faith. One of the wonders of...
New Bloodline of Freedom
On our second day looking at what it means to be the child of God, we’re going to take time today to look at a new bloodline of freedom we’ve inherite...
Fully Loved
As children of the Most High God, we have been granted access to unconditional, tangible, and perfect love. All we need we have in relationship with o...
God’s Heart Doesn’t Stop with Us
As we end our week on knowing God’s heart for us, we’re going to focus on the call to action that God’s heart doesn’t just stop with us, but is meant...
A Foundation of Affection
God is such a good, loving Father that he wants us to live with a foundational understanding of his affection toward us. He wants the knowledge of his...
Revelation through Others
One of the most influential ways I believe God wants to reveal himself and his heart is through others. No one is perfect like him, of course. But we...
The Spirit
Today we’ll explore who the Holy Spirit is, and what that means for knowing the heart of God richly in our daily lives. The concept of God’s Spirit is...
The Word
As we seek to know the heart of God this week, today we’ll look to his word as a steady, ever-present guide to God’s feelings toward us. If you’re eve...
Continual Revelation
As we continue our week on knowing God’s heart, today we’ll explore the idea of continually seeking God in our day to day lives, rather than living of...
You Can Know God
One of our greatest privileges as a child of God is that we can have the heart of our heavenly Father. We don’t have to wonder how he feels about us....
Live for His Glory
In the final episode of our series on experiencing God’s promises, today we’re going to look at what it means to live for God’s glory. There are a wea...
Be the Hands and Feet of Jesus
As we near the end of our week long series on experiencing the promises of God, today we’re going to look at how living with faithful action, being th...
Make Time to Experience God
In today’s First15, we’re going to look at how being wise with our time, and investing it in the place of meeting with God face to face, positions us...
Casting Off Negativity
As we continue our series looking at how we can position ourselves to experience the fullness of God’s promises, today we’re looking at how we can cas...
Trust in God’s Promise
In today’s First15, we’re going to go deeper into the place of trust, seeking to open up more of our hearts to our good and loving Father, so we can e...
Experiencing God’s Promises through the Renewing of Your Mind
In our second episode positioning ourselves to more fully experience God’s promises, today we’re going to look at the role of renewing our minds in op...
Waiting on the Lord
In today’s First15 we’re launching a brand new series seeking to position ourselves to receive more of the reality of God’s promises every day. There...
God Promises His Return
In the last episode of this series on God’s promises, today we’re looking at the promise of his return. The suffering and pain we’re right now experie...
God Promises His Presence
As we near the end of series on God’s promises, today we’re going to look at the promise of his presence. The nearness of God is always to our good. I...
God Promises His Comfort
In today’s First15, we’re continuing our series focusing on God’s promises by looking at his promise of comfort. We serve a God of all mercy and comfo...
God Promises Freedom
As we enter the middle of our series on God’s promises, today we’re going to look at his promise of freedom. Every day this world tries to chain us to...
God Promises His Compassion
On today’s First15, we’re going to look at God’s promise of compassion. Few things draw me nearer to God, faster, than a fresh revelation of his compa...
God Promises His Strength
In today’s First15, we’re continuing our series of taking hold of God’s promises by looking at his promise of strength. Every day I wake up, I’m remin...
God Promises His Will
In today’s First15, we’re launching a brand new series looking at various promises our heavenly Father makes towards us, and creating space to take ho...
Sanctification
As we have learned this week, our God is fully trustworthy. Placing our trust in his hands is the wisest thing we could ever do. As we finish up our w...
Provision
As we begin to wrap up our week on trust, today we’ll look at the idea of trusting God for provision. May we find rest and peace today as we remind ou...
Emotions
Today we’ll explore how emotional health and trust are linked. We are all emotional beings and how we’re doing emotionally affects us all on a regular...
Plans
Today we’ll be discussing the plans we make for our lives. So often, our plans symbolize control. Giving up control of our life’s direction can be sca...
Understanding
Today we’ll explore how leaning on the Lord for truth and understanding relates to trust. Where do you look for wisdom? God promises us that when we l...
Obedience
As we focus this week on growing in trusting God, today we’ll explore the concept of obedience. Trust and obedience are directly related. Willing, joy...
Trustworthy
Trust is something we are not created to give away lightly. We value trust like we value our own lives, constantly scrutinizing others to see if they'...
God’s Heart to Meet with Man: John on Patmos
As we wrap up our week on God’s heart to meet with man, today we’ll look at the encouraging story of John on the island of Patmos. Right when we think...
God’s Heart to Meet with Man at Pentecost
As we near the end of our week on God’s heart to meet with man, we look today at Pentecost. The day of Pentecost was a major fulfillment of God’s desi...
God’s Heart to Meet with Man: The Woman Caught in Adultery
Have you ever believed the lie that your sin makes you unlovable to God? I think we all have at one time or another. We will look today at the story o...