A vivid Easter 2026 devotional on the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the empty tomb, and the victory of Christ over sin and death. Be stirred by the living hope of Easter morning and the power of the risen Savior.
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What If the Most Dangerous Voice in Your Home Comes Through a Phone?
A jury found Meta and YouTube liable in a landmark social media addiction case involving harm to a minor. This article examines the verdict through Ephesians 6 and calls Christian parents to set wise guardrails, watch over their children, and take their God-given role in the home seriously.
Chuck Norris Never Lost a Fight. Then Came Death.
Chuck Norris has died, and many Christians are reflecting on his life, public faith, and the strength he seemed to embody. This devotional tribute looks at John 21 and the mercy of Christ toward weary, failing men, reminding us that even the strongest among us need the risen Savior.
The Only Safe Place That Night
A vivid, Christ-centered devotional on the Passover in Exodus 12, showing how the blood of the lamb shielded Israel from judgment and pointed forward to Jesus Christ, our true Passover Lamb.
Iran Is Hanging Young Men
Iran is hanging young men, and the horror of it exposes the corruption of earthly kingdoms. This article reflects on the execution of young wrestler Saleh Mohammadi through Isaiah 9:6-7, pointing readers to the only righteous King, Jesus Christ, whose government and peace will never end.
Bryce Crawford Is Right: We’re Tired of Fake Stuff
Bryce Crawford says young Americans are tired of fake stuff and turning to Jesus. In this devotional on 1 Peter, Pastor Rich reflects on why Gen Z and Gen X alike are weary of counterfeit Christianity and why only the living Word of God can satisfy a starving soul.
10 Faith Lessons After Age 50
What changes after 50? In this reflective Christian essay, Pastor Rich shares 10 hard-won faith lessons about gospel-shaped obedience, living for God’s glory, staying steady in family storms, fixing your eyes on Jesus, and building a strong life through Scripture, prayer, and wise reading.
Your Quiet Time Might Be Killing You
Many Christians mistake spiritual routine for real life with Christ. This article explores the danger of checklist Christianity, the difference between Bible reading and biblical meditation, and why true spiritual warmth grows through Christ, His Word, prayer, and the life of the church.
Iran and Just War: What Makes a War Righteous
War with Iran forces hard questions. Romans 13 teaches that government bears the sword under God, with real limits. This devotional explains just war principles, how Christians weigh cause, authority, intention, restraint, and a just peace, and how to pray when the headlines burn.
Jesus Was a Refugee and Your Politics Just Met a Child’s Face
Jesus fled to Egypt as a hunted child. In a divided America facing an illegal immigration crisis, 1 Peter 2 calls Christians to honor lawful order, refuse contempt, and practice biblical mercy shaped by the Refugee Christ.
My Neighbor Shot Four Officers Last Night and Stone County Woke Up Different
A quiet stretch of Y Highway in Stone County turned into a roadblock under flashing lights after my neighbor, Richard Bird, shot four officers, killing two and wounding two. I was stuck near Reeds Spring as helicopters and drones swept the woods. Here’s what that night revealed about sin, brokenness, and the urgent hope of the gospel.
Jesus Is More Than His Teachings
Elon Musk says he agrees with the teachings of Jesus. This short devotional letter presses the real question: Who is Jesus Christ, and will you bow to Him as Lord and trust Him as Savior?
Epstein Exposed What Many Wanted Hidden
Epstein exposed what many wanted hidden, and the shock is rippling through the internet. Ephesians 5 explains why some people spiral while others start reaching for God: walk in love, walk in light, walk in wisdom, and come into the light of Christ.
Forty-Eight Is Young Until It’s Your Turn
James Van Der Beek’s death at 48 raises a piercing question: is God “whatever,” or the living Christ who conquers death through the gospel?
The Super Bowl’s Other Gospel
Halftime is not neutral. What we applaud trains the heart and shapes the mind. In this devotional reflection on Philippians 4:2–9, Pastor Rich explains why neither halftime spectacle deserves Christian celebration and how joy in Christ, gentleness, prayer, and disciplined thinking guard a believer’s peace.
The Epstein Files Through the Eyes of the Victims
A Psalm 10 reflection on the Epstein files that shifts attention away from celebrity names and onto the children and survivors who paid the real cost, calling readers to justice, restraint, and moral clarity.
If His Arrest Felt Good to You, Check Your Heart
When Don Lemon was arrested after a church disruption, many Christians cheered. Proverbs asks a harder question: what did your reaction reveal about your heart?
A Man Said He Was Christian and Was Stabbed for It: What Does God Say About Defending Yourself?
A man was stabbed after identifying himself as a Christian, raising urgent questions about self-defense, restraint, and the role of government. Scripture speaks clearly about protecting life, refusing vengeance, and responding faithfully when violence enters ordinary life.
Minnesota Church Riot More Disturbing Than First Reported
A Minnesota church service was disrupted by protesters during worship. In light of Romans 12, this devotion examines what happened and how Christians respond.
ICE Shooting In Minneapolis Today Forces Christians to Answer a Hard Question
After another shooting involving federal officers in Minneapolis, Christians are left asking how Scripture shapes our response to government authority, self-defense, protest, and restraint. Romans 13 offers sober guidance for faith, conscience, and obedience in moments when emotions run hot and facts are still unfolding.