Daily Devotional
September 23, 2025
2 Samuel 19: David mourns Absalom, returns to Jerusalem, and restores order while showing mercy to former opponents.
2 Corinthians 12: Paul boasts in his weaknesses, recounts his heavenly vision, and explains his thorn in the flesh.
Ezekiel 26: God declares Tyre will be destroyed by many nations for its pride and rejoicing over Jerusalem’s fall.
Psalm 10: The psalmist laments the seeming triumph of the wicked but affirms God’s justice for the oppressed.
Read Devotional
Daily Devotional
September 22, 2025
2 Samuel 18: David’s army defeats Absalom’s forces, and Absalom is killed despite David’s plea to spare him.
2 Corinthians 11: Paul defends his ministry by recounting his hardships and sufferings for the sake of Christ.
Ezekiel 25: God pronounces judgment on Ammon, Moab, Edom, and Philistia for their hostility toward Israel.
Psalm 9: David praises God for His justice and deliverance, declaring trust in Him as a refuge for the oppressed.
Read Devotional
Daily Devotional
September 21, 2025
2 Samuel 17: Hushai thwarts Ahithophel’s counsel, allowing David time to escape while Absalom prepares for battle.
2 Corinthians 10: Paul defends his apostolic authority, emphasizing spiritual weapons for tearing down strongholds.
Ezekiel 24: God announces Jerusalem’s siege through a boiling pot parable, and Ezekiel’s wife dies as a sign to the people.
Psalms 7–8: David appeals for God’s justice against enemies and praises God’s majesty and care for humanity.
Read Devotional
Daily Devotional
September 20, 2025
2 Samuel 16: David endures curses from Shimei and betrayal from Ziba while Absalom enters Jerusalem.
2 Corinthians 9: Paul encourages cheerful giving, promising God’s abundant provision and harvest of righteousness.
Ezekiel 23: God depicts Samaria and Jerusalem as unfaithful sisters judged for their idolatry and immorality.
Psalms 5–6: David pleads for God’s guidance and mercy, expressing trust amid grief and enemies.
Read Devotional
Daily Devotional
September 19, 2025
2 Samuel 15: Absalom conspires against David, leading to David’s flight from Jerusalem in sorrow and trust in God.
2 Corinthians 8: Paul commends the Macedonians’ generosity and urges the Corinthians to excel in giving.
Ezekiel 22: God condemns Jerusalem for bloodshed, idolatry, and corruption among its leaders.
Psalms 3–4: David cries to God for deliverance from enemies and finds peace and security through God’s protection.
Read Devotional
What happens when gospel work meets greenhouse farming? In this episode of Steeple People, Joey Lankford shares how a moment of surrender in a barn led to the founding of Cul2Vate, a ministry that grows both food and people.
Watch Video
Daily Devotional
September 18, 2025
2 Samuel 14: Joab arranges for Absalom’s return to Jerusalem, but David remains distant and unreconciled.
2 Corinthians 7: Paul rejoices over the Corinthians’ repentance, affirming godly grief leads to salvation.
Ezekiel 21: God announces coming judgment by the sword against Jerusalem and the nations.
Psalms 1–2: The psalms contrast the blessed life of the righteous with the ruin of the wicked and proclaim God’s anointed King.
Read Devotional
Daily Devotional
September 17, 2025
2 Samuel 13: Amnon violates Tamar, sparking Absalom’s vengeance and deepening division in David’s family.
2 Corinthians 6: Paul urges believers not to receive God’s grace in vain and calls them to holiness and separation from idolatry.
Ezekiel 20: God recounts Israel’s history of rebellion, warning of judgment but promising future restoration under His rule.
John 21: The risen Jesus appears by the sea, restores Peter, and reaffirms his call to follow Him.
Read Devotional
Dig deeper into Matthew! Discover how Jesus fulfills God’s promises and invites us into true repentance and kingdom living.
Watch Video
Daily Devotional
September 16, 2025
2 Samuel 12: Nathan confronts David over his sin, and though David repents, the child dies while God promises future blessing.
2 Corinthians 5: Paul teaches that believers are new creations in Christ and entrusted with the ministry of reconciliation.
Ezekiel 19: God laments over Israel’s leaders with a parable of lions and a withered vine.
John 20: Jesus rises from the dead, appears to His disciples, and commissions them with peace and the Holy Spirit.
Read Devotional
Daily Devotional
September 15, 2025
2 Samuel 11: David commits adultery with Bathsheba and arranges Uriah’s death, bringing great sin upon himself.
2 Corinthians 4: Paul proclaims the gospel with perseverance, describing believers as jars of clay displaying God’s power.
Ezekiel 18: God declares that each person is accountable for their own sin and offers life to those who repent.
John 19: Jesus is sentenced to crucifixion, dies on the cross, and is buried in a nearby tomb.
Read Devotional
Daily Devotional
September 14, 2025
2 Samuel 10: David’s men are humiliated by the Ammonites, leading to war in which Israel defeats the Ammonites and their allies.
2 Corinthians 3: Paul contrasts the old covenant of the law with the new covenant of the Spirit, which brings life and freedom.
Ezekiel 17: God uses an allegory of two eagles and a vine to depict Israel’s rebellion against Babylon and promises restoration through a future king.
John 18: Jesus is betrayed, arrested, denied by Peter, and questioned by the high priest and Pilate.
Read Devotional
