Put Away Your Sword & Grab Your Net Part 5
by Selwyn Arnold on May 18th, 2026
Day 1: When Faith and Expectations DivergeReading: Luke 22:31-34Devotional: Peter's confidence in his own loyalty was unshakeable—until it wasn't. Jesus warned him that Satan desired to sift him like wheat, yet Peter insisted he would never fail. How often do we confuse our expectations of how we'll respond with genuine faith? Our expectations are based on our strength; our faith rests on His. Whe...  Read More
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Put Away Your Sword & Grab Your Net Part 4
by Selwyn Arnold on May 4th, 2026
5-Day Devotional: Living with ImportunityDay 1: The Love That Reaches Beyond LimitsReading: Romans 8:35-39Devotional:God's love is not measured by our performance or limited by our circumstances. As we read in Romans, nothing can separate us from the love of Christ—not tribulation, distress, persecution, or any other created thing. This "excess love" reaches into the darkest valleys and highest mo...  Read More
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Put Away Your Sword & Grab Your Net Part Three
by Selwyn Arnold on April 27th, 2026
5-Day Devotional: The Sword and the NetDay 1: Identifying Your True EnemyReading: Ephesians 6:10-18Devotional: In a world filled with conflict and division, it's easy to identify people as our enemies. Yet Scripture reveals a profound truth: "We do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers." The person who hurt you, betrayed you, or stands against you is not y...  Read More
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Put Away Your Sword & Grab Your Net Part 2
by Selwyn Arnold on April 22nd, 2026
5-Day Devotional: Launching Into the DeepDay 1: Beyond Your ExperienceReading: Luke 5:1-7Devotional: Peter's expertise told him fishing in deep water during daylight was illogical. Yet Jesus commanded it anyway. How often do we resist God's instructions because they contradict our experience? The kingdom operates not by our wisdom, but by His Word. When God asks you to do something that doesn't ma...  Read More
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Put Away Your Sword & Grab Your Net Part One
by Selwyn Arnold on April 13th, 2026
Day 1 — Called to Fish, Not FightScriptureJohn 18:10 (NKJV)“Then Simon Peter, having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.”Devotional ThoughtPeter’s problem was not that he loved Jesus too much. Peter’s problem was that he responded to a Kingdom moment with a fleshly tool. He reached for a sword when Jesus had already call...  Read More
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You Are Seen, Heard, Loved by God
by Selwyn Arnold on April 6th, 2026
Day 1: Known Before You Were BornReading: Jeremiah 1:4-10Devotional: Before your first breath, before your first thought, before anyone knew your name—God knew you. The Lord didn't meet you when you first prayed or walked into church. He's known you from eternity past. This truth transforms how we approach God. You're not making a cold introduction; you're coming home to Someone who has always und...  Read More
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Do You See? Can You Hear? Do You Believe? Part 5 5 Day Devotional
by Selwyn Arnold on March 31st, 2026
Day 1: The King Who Comes DifferentlyReading: John 12:12–16Devotional:The crowd welcomed Jesus with palm branches and praise, shouting “Hosanna!”—“Save us now!” But they expected a conquering king, not a suffering Savior. Jesus didn’t come riding a war horse, but a donkey—humble, intentional, and fulfilling prophecy.Sometimes we want Jesus to meet our expectations instead of revealing His truth. W...  Read More
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Do You See? Can You Hear? Do You Believe? Part 4
by Selwyn Arnold on March 24th, 2026
Day 1: The Love That PursuesReading: John 3:16-21Devotional: God's love is not passive—it chases after us. His love moved Him to put on flesh and enter our human experience. His love led Him to the cross and brought Him back in resurrection power. This same love wakes you each morning with new mercies. Consider the depths His love reached to find you, the dark places it pursued you, the broken spa...  Read More
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Do You See? Can You Hear? Do You Believe? Part 3
by Selwyn Arnold on March 16th, 2026
5-Day Devotional: Hearing the Shepherd's VoiceDay 1: The Great Shepherd Who Holds You FastReading: John 10:27-30Devotional: "My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me." These words from Jesus offer profound security. Perhaps you're starting your walk with God feeling uncertain about your ability to remain faithful. Maybe you fear that temptation will drag you away or that you'll ...  Read More
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Do You See? Can You Hear? Do You Believe? Part 2
by Selwyn Arnold on March 9th, 2026
DO YOU SEE? CAN YOU HEAR? DO YOU BELIEVE? PT 2 5-DAY DEVOTIONAL5-Day Devotional: Opening Eyes, Awakening HeartsDay 1: Marked for a MiracleReading: John 9:1-7Devotional: When Jesus encountered the blind man, the disciples saw punishment. Jesus saw purpose. The man's condition wasn't about sin or judgment—it was about unfinished work awaiting completion. Perhaps you've felt marked by difficulty, won...  Read More
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Do You See? Can You Hear? Do You Believe Part 1
by Pastor Selwyn Arnold on March 2nd, 2026
DO YOU SEE? CAN YOU HEAR? DO YOU BELIEVE? PT 1 5 DAY DEVOTIONAL5-Day Devotional: Seeing, Hearing, and Believing TruthDay 1: Abiding in His WordReading: John 8:31-32Devotional: Jesus makes a radical statement: true discipleship isn't proven by a prayer you prayed or a baptism you experienced, but by abiding in His word. The Greek word for "abide" means to remain, to dwell, to make your home there. ...  Read More
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