Trading with Jesus

Today we're in 2 Corinthians 5. This chapter is about reconciliation. Paul says that through Christ, God was reconciling the world to Himself. That means the relationship that was broken by sin has been restored by Jesus. This isn’t behavior management. It’s heart restoration. And then comes the identity shift. “If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation.” Not upgraded. Not patched. New.

Today we’re in 1 Corinthians 15. The resurrection chapter. Paul makes it simple. If Christ didn’t rise, our faith is empty. But if He did rise — and He did — then everything changes. The resurrection is not symbolic. It’s not motivational language. It’s historical victory. Jesus died, was buried, and rose again. That means death itself has been defeated. And if death is defeated, then fear loses l...

Today we’re in Romans 8. And it opens with one of the most powerful lines in Scripture: “There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.” Let that breathe for a second. No condemnation. Not “less condemnation.” Not “condemnation on small red days.” None.

Sometimes obedience doesn’t immediately look like blessing. Sometimes doing the right thing still lands you in uncomfortable situations.

Today we’re building off Acts 10 — a chapter that changes everything. Up until this point, most believers thought the gospel was mainly for Israel. But in Acts 10, God sends Peter to a Roman centurion named Cornelius — a Gentile. An outsider. Someone who didn’t fit the old religious mold. And while Peter is still preaching, the Holy Spirit falls on Cornelius and his household. That moment makes on...

Today we’re in Acts 9. Saul transformed. Saul wasn’t lost and wandering. He was focused. Driven. Disciplined. He had conviction. The problem? He was passionately wrong. He was persecuting Christians, thinking he was serving God. Then Jesus interrupts him.

Today we’re in Acts 8. The early church is under pressure. Persecution hits. Believers are scattered. From the outside, it looks like loss. It looks like chaos. It looks like things are falling apart.

In Acts 4, Peter and John are standing before leaders who are threatening them, questioning them, trying to intimidate them into silence. And instead of shrinking back, they speak boldly about Jesus. Not because they were naturally fearless. Not because the environment was favorable. But because they were filled with the Spirit and confident in God’s plan.

Today we’re in Acts 2, Pentecost. Jesus had already lived, died, risen, and ascended. The disciples were waiting. And then the Holy Spirit came. Not softly. Not subtly. Wind. Fire. Boldness. Power.

Today we’re anchored in Acts 1 — the ascension of Jesus. After the cross. After the resurrection. After finishing the work. Jesus rises and returns to the Father. Scripture says He is taken up and seated in authority.

Today we’re talking about one of the most powerful moments in the entire Bible… the resurrection of Jesus found in John 20. This is not just a history lesson or a church moment. This is the foundation of our faith and honestly, it speaks directly to how we walk through life, pressure, and even trading.

Luke 23 shows Jesus on the cross giving His life for humanity. From the outside, it looked like total defeat. He was betrayed, falsely accused, mocked, beaten, and crucified. To the world, it looked like everything had gone wrong. But spiritually, this was the greatest victory ever accomplished.

Today we’re talking about one of the most powerful pictures of love and leadership we see in Scripture, and that comes from John 13, when Jesus washes His disciples’ feet.

Today comes from Mark 5. The man Jesus meets wasn’t just struggling emotionally. He was possessed by demons. He lived in isolation, hurting himself, uncontrollable, and nobody could help him. Chains couldn’t hold him. People had completely given up on him. Then Jesus shows up.

Today we’re pulling from Matthew 5, where Jesus lays out His vision for life in God’s Kingdom. And what’s powerful is Jesus immediately shifts the focus away from external performance and puts it directly on internal transformation. He shows us that righteousness isn’t about how things look on the outside. It’s about what’s happening inside our hearts.

Today’s devotional centers around the mission of Jesus. In Luke 4, Jesus stands in the synagogue and reads from Isaiah, declaring why He came into the world. He says He came to bring good news to the poor, freedom to the oppressed, sight to the blind, and healing to the broken.

Today’s devotional centers around the birth of Jesus and the powerful truth that God chose to step into humanity. Luke chapter 2 tells the story of Jesus being born not into wealth, not into status, not into comfort, but into humility. Into a manger. Into ordinary circumstances. And that moment fulfilled centuries of prophecy and promises that God made long before that night ever happened.

Today’s devotional is centered around something called The Sun of Righteousness. In Malachi, God promises that a light is coming — a light that would bring healing, justice, warmth, and life. Then when you fast forward to Luke and Ephesians, we see that this promise wasn’t just poetic language… it was pointing directly to Jesus.

Today I want to talk about something that honestly hits deep for traders, believers, and really anyone walking through a season where things feel slow, uncertain, or not moving the way you expected. Today’s devotional comes from Micah chapter 5 and Matthew chapter 2, and it centers around a prophecy about Jesus being born in Bethlehem. Now on the surface, that may sound like just another Christmas...

Today’s devotional comes from Habakkuk 3 and Philippians 4:4, and both teach us something traders desperately need… how to have joy when life feels uncertain.

Today’s devotional is centered around a powerful moment in Scripture called Three Days in the Deep . And this is one of those passages that hits different once you really see it.

It’s Monday. New week. Clean slate. New opportunities—not just in the market, but in how we show up.

In Joel chapter 2, God makes a promise to His people at a time when things looked dry, broken, and uncertain. Crops were failing. The future felt unstable. And right in the middle of that, God says, I will pour out My Spirit on all people.

Since it’s the weekend, this isn’t about locking in on charts or preparing for the next session. This is about slowing down, exhaling a little, and letting God speak to parts of us we usually drown out with noise, movement, and grind.

Today’s devotional is centered around a powerful moment in Scripture often called Another One in the Fire. And this is one of those passages that hits different once you really see it.