Today's Passage: John 2:13-25Jesus' cleansing of the temple often disrupts our thoughts about who Jesus was. We often picture him as loving and gracious, and rightly so! But in John 2 we see him show ...  Read More

Today's Passage: John 2:1-12The book of John is the most unique of the Gospels. The purpose of the entire book is stated in John 20:30-31, “Now Jesus did many other signs in the presence of the discip...  Read More

Today's Passage: John 1:35-51I want to give this section a title: THE BEAUTY IN BEHOLDING.If I could define beholding it would be, to look upon with understanding and appreciation. It’s like when you ...  Read More

Today's Passage: John 1:19-34If you’re reading this post, my next statement probably won’t come as a surprise to you—the book of John is all about Jesus. (insert mind blown emoji)Verses 1-18 of John a...  Read More

Today’s Passage: John 1:1-18Today we kick off a new book! Thank you to all of our Jumpstart readers! I am praying that as we launch into the book of John that God will use this to…● Refresh you.● Rest...  Read More

Today's Passage: 2 Samuel 242 Samuel 24:1 might be a little confusing for the modern reader—the Lord’s anger burned inciting David to take a census. Is a census that big a deal? The US census bureau s...  Read More

Today's Passage: 2 Samuel 23As David’s life was winding down, he continues to preach and sing of the faithfulness of his God. Though far from a perfect or flawless life, David no doubt goes out with t...  Read More

Today's Passage: 2 Samuel 22When you grow old and come to the end of your life, what do you think your song will look like? David’s looked like a song of deliverance. A retelling of God’s mighty hand ...  Read More

Today's Passage: 2 Samuel 21In this passage, we see how seriously God takes covenant promises and justice. There is a famine in the land, so David turns to God and God reveals that Saul had broken a c...  Read More

Today's Passage: 2 Samuel 20 In our chapter, we see a man named Sheba raise up on army in rebellion to David. There are a couple of things to focus on:1. God’s consequences to David are happening, jus...  Read More

Today's Passage: 2 Samuel 19David has been going through a lot.He was betrayed by his son Absalom, then Absalom died, and now David is grieving his son's death.Verse 2 says, “So the victory that day w...  Read More

Today’s Passage: 2 Samuel 18We are all called to lead in our lives. We are called to lead in our workplaces. We are called to lead in our marriages/families. We are called to lead in our friendships. ...  Read More