[SmallTalk26]: Have you ever tasted what you’re cooking and said, “hmm, something is missing?” In this devotional, Krystal will encourage listeners to assess their lives or “taste test” their own lives to see if they are missing a key ingredient.

Scriptures: Psalms 100:4, Philippians 4:6, Ephesians 5:20, 1 Thessalonians 5:18.

[SmallTalk25]: Is the Word of God transforming you? Listen as Krystal talks about the transformative power of the Word of God. 

Scriptures: 2 Timothy 3:16, Romans 12:2a.

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[SmallTalk24]: The holidays are coming up and that means most of us will be spending more time with our family. Listen as Krystal talks about a biblical perspective of family and challenge listeners to love their family well. 

Scriptures: Matthew 22:37-39, 1 Corinthians 13:4-7, Hebrews 8:12.

[SmallTalk23]: Think about the day you got your first car. You probably kept it clean and smelling good. As time passed, the new car became old and consequently, contempt and disregard set in. This is something that can easily happen in our relationship with God. Especially, if you’ve been walking with him awhile, disregard can set in and it can become easy to forget to behold the beauty of our Lord. We forget to reverence Him and stand in awe of who He is. Listen as Krystal provides a simple reminder of the beauty we have in our God and Lord Jesus Christ. 

Scripture: Psalm 27:4

[SmallTalk22]: God has a plan for your life- that’s the good news! The bad news is, so does Satan- he has a plan too. How often do we think about the enemy’s plan for our lives? We spend a lot of time trying to discover God’s plan for our lives, but have we considered the plans the enemy may have for us? Listen as Krystal talks about the subliminal plans of the enemy. 

Scriptures: 2 Corinthians 2:11, James 1:14, Exodus 34:14.

[SmallTalk21]: A scouting report is a detailed description of the opposing team’s approach, tactics, philosophies, strengths, and weaknesses. Krystal will provide something like a scouting report on our enemy. Specifically in this devotional, she will expose the nature and character of the enemy.

Scriptures: 1 Peter 5:8,Isaiah 55: 11, Jeremiah 1:12, Romans 8:31b-33-34, John 8:44, 1 Thessalonians 2:18.

Reflection Questions:

1. How does remembering that your enemy is an adversary and accuser make you more alert as you go about your day?

[SmallTalk20]: Have you been searching for pieces of your identity in Christ? Could you be a victim of identity theft? Krystal will talk about three common strategies the enemy uses to steal your identity. She will also include three forms of identity theft protection. 

Scriptures: James 1:17, Romans 12:2, Philippians 3:13.

[SmallTalk19]: In order to know who you are, you have to know whose you are. Listen as Krystal talks about what it means to be a child of God. 

Scriptures: Genesis 1:27, 1 John 4:7-8, John 13:35, 1 Corinthians 13, 1 Peter 1:15-16.

[SmallTalk18]: As Christians, we can find ourselves wearing camouflage (camo)- blending in with the world. Listen as Krystal helps listeners determine if they are wearing camo or if they are standing out for Jesus Christ. 

Scriptures: John 15:18-19, Philippians 3:20, Romans 12:9; 1 Peter 3:15.