In 1 John 5, we hear that everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God. Today we remember that faith is not something we manufacture—it’s a gift God gives, sustaining us with the victory of Christ.
1 John 4 reminds us that love doesn’t start with us—it starts with God. Today we rest in the truth that we love because He first loved us, and His perfect love casts out fear.
In 1 John 3, we’re invited to remember the deepest truth about who we are: children of God. Today we rest in the love the Father has lavished on us in Christ—a love that shapes our identity, our hope, and our daily life.
In 1 John 2, we hear the comforting news that when we sin, we have an Advocate—Jesus Christ the righteous—who speaks for us before the Father. Today we remember that abiding in Him shapes our lives with confidence, forgiveness, and love.
In 1 John 1, we hear the simple but life-changing truth that God is light, and in Him there is no darkness. Today we remember that confession is not a shameful moment—it’s a doorway into the forgiveness and fellowship Christ freely gives.
In 2 Peter 3, we’re reminded that the Lord is not slow in keeping His promises—He is patient, desiring all to come to repentance. Today we look toward Christ’s return not with fear, but with hope rooted in His mercy and faithfulness.
2 Peter 2 is a sobering chapter about false teaching, deception, and those who distort God’s truth. But in the middle of the warning comes a deep comfort: the Lord knows how to rescue His people. Today we remember that even in a confusing world, Christ keeps us safe in His truth.
In 2 Peter 1, we hear that God has already given us everything we need for life and godliness through His precious promises. Today we remember that our stability doesn’t come from our effort, but from the God who calls, strengthens, and keeps us.
In 1 Peter 5, God invites us to cast every anxiety on Him because He cares for us. Today we’re reminded that while the enemy prowls like a roaring lion, Christ Himself strengthens, restores, and holds us firm to the end.
In 1 Peter 4, believers are reminded not to be surprised by trials, but to see them through the lens of Christ’s suffering and victory. Today we remember that whatever fires we face, God gives us strength, purpose, and joy in Christ.
In 1 Peter 3, believers are called to live with a quiet, steady strength that flows not from personal willpower but from Christ Himself. Today we remember that gentleness, hope, and blessing are fruits of a heart anchored in Jesus.
On Thanksgiving Day, 1 Peter 2 reminds us that gratitude isn’t rooted in circumstances, but in identity. In Christ, we are God’s chosen people, called out of darkness and into His marvelous light. Today we remember who we are — and the One to whom our thanks is ultimately given.
In 1 Peter 1, we’re reminded that our hope isn’t fragile or fading—it’s alive, anchored in the resurrection of Jesus. Today we remember that even in trials, God guards us, refines us, and holds us in a hope that nothing can take away.
James 5 calls us to pray in every circumstance—suffering, joy, sickness, and sin. Today we’re reminded that God doesn’t ask us to carry our burdens alone. He meets us with healing, forgiveness, and a community shaped by His mercy.
James 4 reminds us that the noise and conflict in our lives often come from restless hearts. But the Lord invites us to draw near—not by proving ourselves, but by receiving His grace that always meets us first.
Today marks our 100th episode of Dwelling Place! As we celebrate this small milestone, James 3 reminds us why we keep coming back to God’s Word: because Jesus meets us in the everyday places where our words fail and His grace restores. In a world full of hurtful speech, Christ gives us new hearts—and from those new hearts flow words that heal.
James 2 challenges us to live out our faith in real and tangible ways—not to earn salvation, but because Christ has already given it. Today we remember that genuine faith naturally bears the fruit of love.
James 1 reminds us that trials aren’t signs of God’s absence—they’re places where His faithfulness meets our weakness. Today we hear the promise that in Christ, we lack nothing we truly need.
Hebrews 13 shows us that the Christian life isn’t just lived in the big moments—it’s lived in the everyday choices of love, hospitality, contentment, and trust. Today we remember that Jesus is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
Hebrews 12 reminds us that the Christian life isn’t a sprint—it’s a long race. But we don’t run alone. Christ has already gone before us, and a great cloud of witnesses surrounds us with encouragement.