August 25, 2026
In an Unjust World, Where Is God?
Life is filled with injustice, but Scripture points to a God who is holy, true, upright, and just—and to Christ, who gives us grace to persevere.
Series: Consider This
August 18, 2026
The River Always Wins
After historic Indiana flooding, churches and IDES showed the power of compassion, reminding believers that even when floodwaters rise, God remains our refuge and the river of life will win.
August 11, 2026
Left Out?
National Left-Handers Day prompts a lighthearted reflection on southpaws, Scripture, Ehud’s surprising courage, and Joshua’s reminder not to turn from God’s Word to the right or left.
August 4, 2026
Preparing for the Day of Death
Ecclesiastes teaches that the house of mourning can make the heart wise, helping believers face death with honesty, courage, and confidence in eternal life.
July 28, 2026
A Well-Balanced Life
A reflection on balance, grace, and spiritual maturity, drawing from Ecclesiastes, church leadership, and Jesus’ example of growing in wisdom, stature, and favor.
July 21, 2026
Be Careful What You Say
Ecclesiastes warns against unfiltered words, unfulfilled promises, and unnecessary speech, reminding believers that wise, sincere, and carefully chosen words can bring life.
June 30, 2026
Living Beneath the Line of Despair
Ecclesiastes confronts the search for meaning by showing how education, pleasure, possessions, and work fall short when life is viewed apart from God.
June 9, 2026
Favorite Verses, Part 2
David Faust shares favorite New Testament verses from the Gospels, Acts, the Epistles, and Revelation, reminding readers that Scripture’s richness cannot be reduced to any single list.
June 3, 2026
Favorite Verses, Part 1
David Faust reflects on favorite Bible verses, the inspiration of all Scripture, and memorable Old Testament passages that highlight God’s blessing, faithfulness, justice, mercy, and call to humble obedience.
Going Steady
David Faust reflects on biblical steadfastness, urging believers, parents, workers, preachers, and elders to stand firm, stay faithful, and remain steady in an unstable world.
May 19, 2026
Mad at Death
David Faust reflects on the sorrow and anger death brings, pointing readers to Jesus’ indignation at death and the promised glory that awaits believers.
May 12, 2026
Playing a Difficult Role
Using the metaphor of “second fiddle,” this devotional highlights the quiet challenge of supportive roles. From Andrew to Barnabas, Scripture shows faithful servants who added harmony without seeking first-chair recognition.
May 5, 2026
Treasures New and Old
Jesus said disciples bring out “new treasures as well as old.” David Faust reflects on Matthew 13:52, urging churches to value both Testaments, honor past wisdom, and embrace new opportunities across generations.
April 28, 2026
Learning to Lean
Using Bill Withers’ “Lean on Me,” David Faust challenges the claim that faith is merely a crutch. Scripture calls us to trust the Lord, reject self-reliance, and lean fully on God’s strength and comfort.
April 21, 2026
Bring It to Me
A devotional reminder from Matthew 14 and a broken-lighthouse story: when you feel overwhelmed, embarrassed, or beyond repair, God’s answer is gracious and steady—“Bring it to me.”
April 14, 2026
Phishers of Men
Scammers use urgency, secrecy, and fake stories to steal money and information. David Faust shares practical “scam savvy” steps—and warns of spiritual fraud using Scripture’s signs of danger.
April 7, 2026
Be Intentional About Being Inter-Generational
God’s faithfulness spans every generation, and the church weakens when the chain breaks. Dave Faust urges believers of all ages to share mission, values, and community through intentional inter-generational relationships.
February 23, 2026
Cry Room
Why do people cry in church? Drawing from Psalm 126, this devotional reflects on tears of grief, repentance, zeal, and hurt—and invites congregations to make room for honest emotion and joyful hope.
February 23, 2026
Unshakable Faith
Psalm 125 pictures steady believers like Mount Zion. David Faust reflects on being secure in Christ, surrounded by God’s presence, and surrendered in trust—finding peace even in storms, hospital rooms, and seasons of upheaval.
February 23, 2026
Climb Higher
A devotional reflection on Psalm 121 within the Songs of Ascent, pointing readers to the Lord as the source of help and highlighting God’s watchful care over every season of our coming and going.
