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Walk in the New Way 🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Devotionals for Church Family 📖 Main Verse: “Then I will give you shepherds after My own heart, who will lead you with knowledge and understanding.” — Jeremiah 3:15 📚 Bible in a Year: Reading for the Day Old Testament: Lamentations 5; Ezekiel 1–3 New Testament: Acts 15–17 💡 Devotional Thought: God promised leaders who would care for His people with wisdom and understanding. Leadership in God's Kingdom is not about position; it is about shepherding people toward God. Acts 15–17 shows believers working through disagreements, making decisions, strengthening churches, and proclaiming Christ in new places. Every ministry leader needs wisdom, humility, and a heart that genuinely cares for people. 📝 Application: Council & Pastoral: Lead with biblical wisdom, patience, and a shepherd's heart. Men & Ladies: Influence your families through godly example. Youth & Children: Encourage one another to follow Jesus faithfully. ...

Growing in Grace and Knowledge 👔 Devotional for Fathers (Breadwinners & Leaders at Home) Verse: “Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” -  2 Peter 3:18 Reflection: Growth doesn’t happen automatically. As a father, spiritual growth must be intentional. You lead best when you grow in grace—showing patience, forgiveness, humility. And you lead best when you grow in knowledge—knowing God’s Word deeply. Reflection Question: What area of my spiritual life needs growth right now? Takeaways / Things to Do: Read a new chapter of Scripture today. Practice grace intentionally with your family. Ask God to deepen your understanding of His Word. Prayer: Lord, help me grow daily in Your grace and in the knowledge of Christ. Make me a strong, humble leader at home. Amen. Hashtags: #2Peter3v18, #GrowInGrace, #SpiritualGrowth, #GodlyLeadership, #MensDevotional,

The Power of a Gentle Spirit 👔 Devotional for Fathers (Breadwinners & Leaders at Home) Verse: “Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near.” – Philippians 4:5 Reflection: Strength in leadership doesn’t always mean force—it often means gentleness. A gentle man is not weak; he is strong enough to control his temper and lead with patience. Your children and spouse see the gospel in action when you respond with calmness instead of anger. Gentleness doesn’t mean compromise; it means reflecting God’s heart in your authority. Reflection Question: Do my family and co-workers see Christ’s gentleness in the way I lead and speak? Takeaways / Things to Do: Speak softly even in tense situations. Replace irritation with understanding. Pray before reacting emotionally. Prayer: Father, help me lead with gentleness and grace. May my calm spirit reflect Your peace and bring harmony to my home. Amen. Hashtags: #Philippians4v5, #GentleStrength, #GodlyLeadership, #P...