Audio Devotionals

Luke 4:1-15; Matthew 4:23-25 / READ

Reflect & Respond

• What will it take for you to develop a regular rhythm of time alone with God?

• As you pray with God, how do you sense him leading you to greater dependence on him?

Luke 4:1-13 / READ

Reflect & Respond

• Where do you feel most vulnerable in terms of distrusting God or looking elsewhere for fulfillment: appetite, ambition or approval?

• What is the Lord’s word of grace to you in that area of vulnerability? How might Jesus be offering you victory?

Luke 4:1-13 / READ

Reflect & Respond

• How does this passage challenge, change or affirm what you believe about Jesus?

• How do you sense God encouraging you with this passage?

John 3:1-15 / LINK

Reflect & Respond:

• If you’re honest, what do you think it takes to get to heaven?

• If you’re a follower of Jesus, what about your life is different because of him? Where do you feel tempted to be “a good person” rather than giving him more control to change you from the inside-out?

Luke 3:1-6, 21-22 / READ

Reflect & Respond

• Spend a moment to re-read this passage on your own and imagine being a person in the crowd watching everything that happened. What about this account stands out to you most?

• What would it take for you to find your primary identity in Christ? How do you sense God inviting you to take your next step in that direction?

Matthew 2:1-12 / READ

Reflect & Respond

• What might it take for you to “get a glimpse” of God today? How might you be intentional to look for him?

• What do you think about the gifts that the Magi gave Jesus? Is it possible that they were to reveal his identity as King, God and Savior?

Luke 2:22-35 / READ

Read & Reflect

• What does this passage reveal about God that encourages or inspires you?

• What do you think about the claim that Jesus is the promised Savior of the world? Do you doubt that in any way? What might help you overcome your doubt?

Luke 2:1-20 / READ

Reflect & Respond

• How is God encouraging you with this passage?

• How might you be more intentional about pausing your life to observe what is happening in your life and identify what God is doing in it?

John 1:1-14 / READ

Reflect & Respond

• Where do you stand with John’s description of Jesus? Do you believe it?

• How would it impact your life if John’s description of Jesus is true?

Genesis 9:1-17 / LINK