January 9, 2026 | Becoming Like Jesus Scripture: Galatians 2:20 “I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me.” Discipleship changes who we are , not just how we act. Following Jesus means letting go of control and trusting Him to lead our lives. It’s learning, day-by-day , to let Christ live through us instead of relying only on ourselves . This kind of surrender can feel hard, but it’s not about losing who we are . It’s about becoming who

January 8, 2026 | Becoming Like Jesus Scripture: Psalm 119:105 “Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.” God’s Word often lights the next step, but rarely the entire journey . Scripture gives us what we need for today and builds trust for tomorrow . It help us to remain steady and committed where we are, even when the road ahead feels uncertain. We tend to want to see the full map before we move forward, but God offers something better: faithful guidance. His

January 7, 2026 | Becoming Like Jesus Scripture: Psalm 103:2 “Praise the Lord, my soul, and forget not all his benefits.” Gratitude fuels worship. Gratitude fuels worship because remembering what God has done naturally leads us to praise Him. When we pause to notice His faithfulness, our hearts shift from what’s missing to what’s been given . Gratitude softens hearts and deepens our worship. Thankfulness softens us, lifts our focus , and turns ordinary moments into reason

January 6, 2026 | Becoming Like Jesus Scripture: Philippians 4:6–7 “Do not be anxious about anything… and the peace of God… will guard your hearts and minds.” Prayer doesn’t always change our circumstances right away , but it does change the person who prays. As we pray, anxiety begins to slip away ; Situations often become clearer ; Faith is boosted and we become encouraged , knowing the Creator of the Universe is listening . God meets us there in that moment , and repl

January 5, 2026 | Becoming Like Jesus Scripture: Hebrews 10:24–25 “Let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds.” Faith was never meant to be carried alone . God shapes us through relationship s, not isolation. Community strengthens our faith , helps us see what we need , and brings us encouragement to keep going. Our culture celebrates independence, but Scripture points us toward doing life together . We need encouragement, accountability, and

January 4, 2026 | Becoming Like Jesus Scripture: Luke 9:23 “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me.” Discipleship isn’t about knowing more facts. It’s about staying close to Jesus. He didn’t say, “ Learn about Me .” He said, “ Follow Me .” And that invitation still stands every day. Following Jesus means choosing His way over our own. It means trusting His truth even when it challenges our preferences. Disciplesh