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Clubhouse Devotion
These devotions aim to introduce fundamental biblical principles in a relatable and memorable way, fostering a foundation of faith through teachings and practical applications. The focus is on creating a positive and welcoming environment where everyone can learn about God's love and develop a personal connection with their faith.


The Power of Community
Have you ever examined a car engine? It’s a complex piece of machinery with many parts, and working in unison they generate power. ...
Apr 7
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Jars of Clay
Is your kitchen cabinet like mine? Every other cereal bowl has a chip in it, and a few are cracked. Yet I want to avoid the significant...
Mar 4
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As You Love Yourself
“Love your neighbor as yourself.” Jesus reiterates this Old Testament commandment in the Gospels. On one hand, it’s a picture of HOW to...
Feb 1
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Arise
During the early days of Arize Together, when it was more of an idea than an organization, the three founders spent much time in prayer...
Jan 6
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Expectations
It’s the time of year when we revisit one of our favorite characters, Clark Griswold from Christmas Vacation . Clark sets out on a...
Dec 7, 2024
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Contentment
It’s a cliche. But still a perfect picture. Is my cup half full or half empty? Do I fixate on what I don’t have, or am I grateful for...
Nov 5, 2024
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In His Image
On the fifth day, after God had created light and land, vegetation and the stars, the sun and moon, and fish and animals of all kinds, He...
Oct 5, 2024
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God's Vision
What I have found through my journey is that as we walk through this life, it is extremely important that we are also intentionally...
Sep 9, 2024
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Identity in Christ
The Old Testament Book of Ruth reads like a romance about a Jewish kinsman redeemer and his bride. But it’s actually a love story for us,...
Aug 5, 2024
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The Process of Forgiveness
I’ve spent some time lately reflecting on forgiveness. As a Christ follower, my head knows I should forgive others. But my heart has...
Jul 15, 2024
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Gentle and Lowly
The Gospel writer Matthew recorded these now familiar words of Jesus, Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you...
May 4, 2024
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Wonderfully Made
Consider your hand. Hold it up and look at it. Think about how you use it every minute of every day. How many tasks it completes, the...
Mar 2, 2024
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Friendship
The angel’s announcement was probably still ringing in Mary’s ears, along with the fears and unknowns. Was it even possible that a...
Feb 5, 2024
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Transformation
The rooms are dark and dirty. The walls and floors are stripped bare. Let’s face it; she's a mess. But she’s a lot like us — a work in...
Jan 8, 2024
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Christmas Chaos
Several years ago in mid-December, I was on the phone with a friend after our kids had all gone to bed. We were leaning on each other,...
Dec 6, 2023
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Gratitude
Have you ever wondered if Godwas disappointed in you? The ESV Study Bible suggests that the church of Thessalonica may have wondered as...
Nov 7, 2023
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Taste
David’s flight from Saul reads like a Netflix series with intrigue, escapes and drama: The dashing, young hero, unjustly chased by an...
Oct 7, 2023
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Summer Camp Devotions
Day 1: Look at the Birds of the Air Our day may have started with anxiousness just to get to this place, and all that was real. The...
Sep 6, 2023
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Against the Current
One of my favorite outdoor activities is paddle boarding. I am no expert and only have the opportunity occasionally, but I quickly...
Jun 3, 2023
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The Meek
When I was a little girl, barely speaking, I was fascinated with a lamp on my parents’ nightstand. Its ceramic base depicted a scene that...
May 6, 2023
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