VITAL Life Application Devotions

God's Purposeful Plans (Jeremiah 29:11) "For I know the plans I have for you... plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Even when the world feels shaky, God has ordained a secure plan for your life. You are not merely drifting;...

Forgiven and Free (Ephesians 1:3-14) "In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace." If you are carrying the burden of guilt or past mistakes, know that God has already offered full forgiveness...

Power, Not Fear (2 Timothy 1:6-7)  "For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control." When fear tries to take root, remember that the Holy Spirit within you is greater. You are not meant to live in anxiety. God gives you the strength to...

Scripture: “Therefore, confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed.” James 5:16 Lesson: There are three main reasons we need to admit our wrongs to another person. Why Admit My Hurts, Hang-ups, and Habits? We gain healing that the...

Radical Obedience (Mark 10:29-30) "Truly I tell you... no one who has left home or brothers... for me and the gospel will fail to receive a hundred times as much..." Obeying God sometimes requires sacrifice or doing things we don't feel like doing. However, radical...

Rest in His Love (Psalm 32:10-11) "The LORD's unfailing love surrounds the man who trusts in him... Rejoice in the LORD... you upright in heart!" God controls every detail of our lives, allowing for both joys and challenges. When small irritations or scheduling...

But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases, his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. Lamentations 3:21-23 The Israelites had been through quite the journey when the...