Wisdom from Luke 16:1-14 When we think of the word shrewd, it often carries a negative connotation—someone who is cunning, calculating, or even manipulative. But Jesus, in one of His most puzzling parables, actually commends shrewdness. In Luke 16:1-14, also known as The Parable of the Shrewd Manager, Jesus tells a story that, at first…
True Power, Servanthood, and the Heart of God When I first watched Aladdin, I never expected to see a glimpse of God’s nature hidden in an animated film. But as I reflected on the ending—when Jafar, consumed by his lust for power, wished to become an “all-powerful genie”—something clicked. Jafar got his wish—but in the…
A Heart Check Through the Parable of the Sower Have you ever planted something only to see it struggle to grow? Maybe the soil was too dry, filled with weeds, or packed so hard that nothing could take root. Jesus used this very picture to describe the human heart and how we receive the Word…
In the grand narrative of the Bible, few stories are as compelling as that of Rahab, a woman of Jericho whose faith and courage changed the course of history. Though often remembered as “Rahab the prostitute,” her past did not define her future. Instead, her choice to trust in the God of Israel made her…
Day 25: Community Engagement: As we continue our February Content Devotional Series, today’s focus is on something essential to our spiritual growth: community engagement. Faith isn’t meant to be lived in isolation. We are called to encourage, uplift, and walk alongside one another in our journey with Christ. One of the most important ways we…
The Feasts and Holy Days: Throughout the Bible, God established specific feasts and holy days for His people—appointed times to pause, reflect, and draw near to Him. These special days were more than rituals; they were reminders of His faithfulness, opportunities for repentance, and celebrations of His presence. Today, while we may not observe these…
Walking with God: For three years, the disciples—both men and women—walked beside Jesus. They ate with Him, listened to His words, saw His miracles, and shared life’s most ordinary and extraordinary moments in His presence. But at what point did they truly understand who He was? When did it finally dawn on them that they…
