Applying the Bible

A weekly devotional designed to help you grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus Christ, through practical application of spiritual truths from God’s word.

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A man in prison writing a letter by candlelight. Overlaying the image are the words "Remember My Chains".
June 18, 2026
Remember My Chains

A Christian devotional on Colossians 4:17 about staying faithful to the calling God has entrusted to you.

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Two men talking in a field, one with his arm around the other and holding a letter. Overlaying the image are the words "Fullfill the Ministry That You Have Received".
June 11, 2026
Fulfill the Ministry That You Have Received

A Christian devotional on Colossians 4:17 about staying faithful to the ministry God has entrusted to you, receiving accountability with humility, and finishing your calling well in every season.

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A diptych of an old man writing under a tree and a crowd around a man reading a letter. Overlaying the image are the words "Also Read in the Church"
June 4, 2026
Also Read in the Church

A Christian devotional on Colossians 4:10-15 about how Paul's network of greetings reveals a call to intentional, sincere connection—pushing back against the isolation and superficiality of modern life with the genuine love of Christ.

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A diptych of an old man writing under a tree and a group of people standing in a living room reading a letter. Overlaying the image are the words "Give My Greetings To..."
May 28, 2026
Give My Greetings To...

A Christian devotional on Colossians 4:10-15 about how Paul's network of greetings reveals a call to intentional, sincere connection—pushing back against the isolation and superficiality of modern life with the genuine love of Christ.

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Three men sitting on a couch in a living room in prayer. Overlaying the image are the words "Struggling in Prayer".
May 21, 2026
Struggling in Prayer

A Christian devotional on Colossians 4:12-13 about Epaphras, whose fervent, struggling prayer for believers to stand mature in God's will reflects a depth of love and devotion worthy of imitation.

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A man in a collared shirt sitting at a desk writing with pen on paper. Overlaying the image are the words "From Rejection to Restoration".
May 14, 2026
From Rejection to Restoration

A Christian devotional on Colossians 4:10 about Mark's journey from rejection to restoration, calling believers to choose humility over pride and let Christ set the tone of their testimony.

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Two women in front of a coffee shop shaking hands. Overlaying the image are the words "The Best Use of Time".
May 7, 2026
The Best Use of Time

A Christian devotional on Colossians 4:5-6 about using time wisely with gracious speech, spiritual discernment, and Spirit-led restraint.

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A woman kneeling in prayer at the foot of a bed. Overlaying the image are the words "Continue Steadfastly in Prayer".
April 30, 2026
Continue Steadfastly in Prayer

A Christian devotional on Colossians 4:2-4 encouraging steadfast prayer, watchfulness, and thanksgiving while praying for gospel opportunities and clear witness.

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A man in a building handing money to employees. Overlaying the image are the words "Justly & Fairly".
April 23, 2026
Justly & Fairly

A Christian devotional on Colossians 4:1, calling leaders to treat others with justice, fairness, and accountability before God.

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A man in prison orange stands in a courtroom with head bowed as a judge strikes his gavel. Overlaying the image are the words "There Is No Partiality".
April 16, 2026
There is No Partiality

Explore Colossians 3:25 and the sobering reality of God's impartial justice for every wrongdoer, regardless of status.

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A Hebrew man dressed in robes receiving a hot bowl from a woman in a commercial kitchen. Overlaying the image are the words "You Are Serving the Lord Christ".
April 9, 2026
You Are Serving the Lord Christ

Discover how to serve Christ in everything you do. A Colossians 3:22–24 devotional on obedience, sincerity, and eternal reward.

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A family sitting on a couch in a home with parents and two children reading a Bible together. Overlaying the image are the words "Wives, Husbands, Children, Fathers".
April 2, 2026
Wives, Husbands, Children, Fathers

Explore Paul's practical instructions in Colossians for honoring God within the family unit.

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A man in a triptych where he is working on a computer, mowing a lawn, and reading to a child. Overlaying the image are the words "Do Everything in the Name of the Lord Jesus".
March 26, 2026
Do Everything in the Name of the Lord Jesus

Explore what it means to live in such close union with Christ that His character governs every word and deed. A study on Colossians 3:17.

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A woman in a church holding a Bible with her eyes closed and the other arm up with eyes closed. Overlaying the image are the words "Let the Word of Christ Dwell in You".
March 19, 2026
Let the Word of Christ Dwell in You

Explore the depth of Colossians 3:16. Discover what it means to let the Word of Christ 'inhabit' and 'influence' your life through teaching, worship, and gratitude.

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