Posts with the category “youth-devotionals”

Youth: Worth more than gold
by Julian Santiago on December 30th, 2024
Have you ever wished for something so badly, thinking it would solve all your problems, only to discover later that you needed something completely different? That’s exactly what happened to a man in Acts 3...  Read More
Youth: The Great I AM
by Julian Santiago on December 9th, 2024
When God said His name was “I AM,” He was telling Moses (and us) that He’s unchanging, eternal, and completely in control. It means He’s everything we’ll ever need. Whether we’re scared, confused, or feeling alone, God promises that He is always with us, ready to help.  Read More
Youth: Down from His glory
by Julian Santiago on December 2nd, 2024
Have you ever thought about how far someone would go to help someone else? Imagine giving up everything you have just to help someone in need. That’s exactly what Jesus did when He left heaven to come to earth. The story of Jesus isn’t just about miracles and teachings—it’s about God choosing humility to show His love for us.  Read More
Youth: Our reasonable service
by Julian Santiago on November 18th, 2024
Have you ever noticed how quickly things can change? Think back to the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Suddenly, hand sanitizer and toilet paper became as valuable as gold. People lined up outside stores, panicked about running out of everyday stuff they’d never worried about before. Crazy, right? It makes you think: What do we really value, and does it even matter in the long run?  Read More
Youth: Hearing in faith
by Julian Santiago on November 11th, 2024
Paul wrote the Book of Romans to help people understand what it means to follow Jesus. In chapter 10, Paul explains how important faith is for us to be saved. Back in Paul’s time, many Jewish people wanted to please God but didn’t realize that following rules wasn’t enough. They needed to put their faith in Jesus, the Savior. They had the wrong idea about how to be right with God.  Read More
God’s love is bigger than our biggest mistakes
by Julian Santiago on November 4th, 2024
Romans 3:23 and 6:23 hit hard: everyone messes up, and those mistakes—sin—come with serious consequences. But here’s the good news: God’s love is bigger than our biggest mistakes...  Read More
Living the Gospel out loud
by Julian Santiago on October 28th, 2024
When Paul faced hostility and danger in Jerusalem, God gave him a vision to keep going, assuring him he wasn’t finished yet. Even though people wanted him gone, Paul knew his mission was far from over. His letter to the Romans was like his “life message” about the power of faith—written from Corinth, carried by a trusted friend, and packed with everything Paul wanted this new church in Rome to understand...  Read More