Still Waters with Pastor Peaches

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to Still Waters with Pastor Peaches. This week we’ve been reflecting on what it means to Make Room at the Table. Today’s message reminds us that God’s invitation is for everyone including you. Just as someone once invited you to the table, now it’s your turn to extend that same invitation to someone else.

Send us Fan Mail In today’s Still Waters Kids devotional, we learn how forgiving others just as Jesus forgives us can fill our hearts with peace and joy. Listen in to discover how you can show God’s love in your everyday life. Music: “Jesus Loves Me” – used with permission.

Send us Fan Mail  In today’s Still Waters with Pastor Peaches , we talk about clearing the “heart clutter” that crowds God’s table bitterness, anger, and old wounds and choosing forgiveness so there’s room for real fellowship and healing. Forgiveness doesn’t excuse the hurt; it frees your heart to love again. Scripture: Ephesians 4:31–32 

Send us Fan Mail  Today on Still Waters Kids , we’re learning from 1 John 4:19 — “We love because He first loved us.” God made you just the way you are, and His love means you don’t have to pretend to be someone else. You can be real, because His love never changes. Join Pastor Peaches for a fun and encouraging reminder that you are wonderfully made! 

Send us Fan Mail  Welcome to Still Waters with Pastor Peaches  your daily place of peace and reflection. Today’s devotional, Free to Be Real , reminds us that God invites us to drop the masks, lay down our pretenses, and embrace the freedom of living authentically in His presence. When we are real before God, we find healing, restoration, and the courage to love others sincerely. Based on 2 Corint...

Send us Fan Mail  Today’s Still Waters Kids devotional reminds us of a beautiful truth from 1 John 4:19   we can love others because God loved us first. Through simple stories and examples, children will learn that God’s love is the starting point for all the love we share. This lesson encourages them to show kindness, forgive easily, and spread God’s love in their homes, schools, and neighborhood...

Send us Fan Mail  In Matthew 11:28, Jesus invites the weary and burdened to come to Him for rest. In this devotional, we reflect on the comfort, peace, and renewal that only Christ can provide when life feels overwhelming. This message offers encouragement for those who need a reminder that God’s arms are always open, ready to carry our burdens and give us rest for our souls. 

Send us Fan Mail  Welcome to Still Waters Kids with Pastor Peaches! Today, we talk about how Jesus makes room for everyone at His table no matter who they are. You’ll learn why kindness, love, and welcoming others are important to God, and how you can be a friend to everyone you meet. 

Send us Fan Mail  In today’s Still Waters devotional, Pastor Peaches reminds us that to truly make room at the table, we must first remove the clutter of bitterness, grudges, and hurt. Join in this heartfelt reflection and discover how letting go of what weighs us down creates space for God’s love to flow freely. 

Send us Fan Mail  In this week’s Still Waters Kids Podcast, Pastor Peaches shares a special story about how Jesus wants everyone to have a seat at His table. With a joyful reminder from the song Jesus Loves Me , children learn that no matter who you are, there is always room for you in God’s family. 

Send us Fan Mail  Reflecting on how revival begins in the heart before it can move into the building. This week, we explore what keeps us from making room at the table  our baggage, bitterness, and burdens  and how Jesus calls us to leave them with Him so we can welcome others in love. Intro & Outro Music: They’ll Know We Are Christians By Our Love – performed by Salem UMC Choir, Conway, AR

Send us Fan Mail Today, Pastor Peaches talks about what it means to serve with love. Serving others isn’t just about doing the job it’s about having a happy, loving heart while you do it. In this short devotional for kids, you’ll learn how God wants us to help others with joy, kindness, and love. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 16:14 — “Do everything in love.” Question of the Day: When was the last time...

Send us Fan Mail You can give everything you have, work tirelessly in ministry, and still miss the heart of God if love isn’t at the center. In today’s devotional, Pastor Peaches reflects on 1 Corinthians 13:3 and reminds us that service without love is empty, but service fueled by love reflects Christ Himself. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:3 Theme: Love must be the reason behind everything we do fo...

Send us Fan Mail You can be close to Jesus and still follow from a distance. In today’s devotional, Pastor Peaches reflects on Peter’s denial in Matthew 26:75 and reminds us that God isn’t looking for perfect followers.  He’s looking for surrendered ones. Don’t settle for safe-distance faith. Walk closely with Him, even when it’s hard. Scripture: Matthew 26:75 Theme: Being near Jesus isn’t the sam...

Send us Fan Mail In today’s devotional, Pastor Peaches tells the story of Peter one of Jesus’ friends who loved Him but stayed far away when things got scary. Based on James 4:8a, kids will learn that Jesus wants us to walk close to Him every day, even when it’s hard or uncomfortable. Key Verse: James 4:8a – “Come near to God, and he will come near to you.” Big Idea: Jesus wants us to stay close,...

Send us Fan Mail In today’s devotional, Pastor Peaches challenges us to take a look at what we’re filled with. Are we pouring out service while full of fear, pride, or distraction? Based on Ephesians 5:18, this reflection reminds us that when we’re filled with the Spirit of God, our service becomes powerful, joyful, and real. Scripture: Ephesians 5:18 Theme: Empty what doesn’t belong so the Spirit...

Send us Fan Mail In today’s devotional, Pastor Peaches helps kids think about what’s really in their hearts. Just like you wouldn’t want to drink from a cup full of pickle juice and chocolate syrup, God wants our hearts to be clean so He can fill us with His Spirit! Based on Ephesians 5:18, this message teaches kids that what we’re filled with matters. Key Verse: Ephesians 5:18b – “Instead, be fil...

Send us Fan Mail You can be doing all the right things serving, helping, staying active and still feel spiritually dry. In today’s devotional, Pastor Peaches shares a powerful reminder from the story of Martha and Mary: busyness isn’t the same as closeness to God. Jesus invites us to sit, slow down, and be filled. Scripture: Luke 10:41–42a Theme: Don’t confuse spiritual busyness with spiritual ful...

Send us Fan Mail Today on Still Waters Kids , Pastor Peaches shares the story of Martha and Mary to help kids learn the importance of slowing down and spending time with Jesus. Sometimes we get so busy with fun, chores, or distractions that we forget to listen to God. But Jesus says the most important thing is being still and knowing that He is near. Key Verse: Psalm 46:10a – “Be still, and know t...

Send us Fan Mail It’s easy to look the part smile at church, say the right things, and serve in the right places. But in Matthew 15:8, Jesus reminds us that God is not impressed by surface-level religion. He’s after the heart. In this powerful devotional, Pastor Peaches invites you to examine your spiritual roots and begin the journey toward deeper, more authentic faith. Scripture: Matthew 15:8 Th...

Send us Fan Mail Today on Still Waters Kids , Pastor Peaches helps young hearts understand the difference between just looking good and really loving God . Using the example of cleaning your room quickly versus doing it the right way, this devotional teaches kids that God sees more than our actions He sees our hearts. Key Verse: 1 Samuel 16:7b     “People look at the outside of a person, but the L...

Send us Fan Mail  In this soul-stirring episode, Pastor Peaches challenges us to move from spiritual convenience to intentional commitment. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 11:23–29 and a powerful fine dining illustration, she reminds us that the table of the Lord is not a drive-thru it’s a sacred place of preparation, reverence, and surrender. It’s time to stop serving from the surface and let God go d...

Send us Fan Mail In this fun and gentle episode, Pastor Peaches talks to kids about what it really means to love Jesus with more than just our actions. Using the example of fast food vs. a special meal, she helps young listeners understand that God doesn’t just want us to go through the motions He wants our hearts. This episode features the classic song “Jesus Loves Me” to remind every child just...

Send us Fan Mail Today, Pastor Peaches invites you to unlock the door to your God-given purpose. You are not an accident you are a masterpiece, created for good works prepared in advance. Recorded from Palm Springs, this devotional based on Ephesians 2:10 will encourage you to step past fear, doubt, and hesitation to embrace the calling that’s been waiting behind the door all along. Scripture: Eph...

Send us Fan Mail In this final devotional of the Free to Open the Door series, Pastor Peaches shares a stirring message from Palm Springs about what it truly means to open the door to revival. Based on Psalm 85:6, this reflection reminds us that revival doesn’t start in a sanctuary it starts in a surrendered heart. If you’re longing for a fresh move of God, this is your invitation to open the door...