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December 23rd 2025 – Victory Over Deception

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Scripture Reading:

“And the devil, who deceived them, was thrown into the lake of burning sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet had been thrown. They will be tormented day and night for ever and ever.” (Revelation 20:10)

Reflection:

Revelation 20:10 paints a vivid picture of the ultimate defeat of evil. The devil’s final judgment in the lake of fire signifies not just the end of his reign but also the culmination of God’s justice. This passage serves as a profound reminder of the consequences of deception and the eternal separation from God that awaits those who choose to follow falsehoods.

Currently, we live in a world where deception is rampant—whether through misinformation, moral relativism, or spiritual compromise. Many are enticed by the allure of earthly pleasures and the false promises of security and happiness that come from turning away from God’s truth. In this age, the parallels to Revelation 20:10 are striking. Just as the devil deceived the nations, we face daily temptations that seek to draw us away from the path of righteousness.

Application:

  1. Discernment: Just as believers are encouraged to discern truth from lies, we must actively seek God’s wisdom through prayer and scripture. In a world filled with conflicting messages, grounding ourselves in the Word helps us to recognize the deceptions around us.
  2. Awareness of Spiritual Warfare: Understanding that we are in a spiritual battle is crucial. The enemy’s tactics haven’t changed; he still seeks to undermine faith and spread confusion. Recognizing this reality can empower us to stand firm in our faith and resist temptations.
  3. Hope in God’s Justice: Revelation 20:10 assures us that evil will not prevail indefinitely. This promise provides hope in times of uncertainty and suffering. We can take comfort knowing that God is sovereign and will ultimately bring justice to all things.

As we reflect on Revelation 20:10, let us remember that while the battle may seem fierce, we walk in the light of Christ, who has already won the victory. Let this knowledge embolden us to share His truth with others, shining brightly in a world that desperately needs it.

“Amidst the shadows of deception, let the light of God’s truth be our guide, reminding us that every battle against darkness is a step toward His eternal victory.”

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, we come before You with grateful hearts, recognizing the power of Your truth in a world filled with deception. Help us to remain vigilant against the lies that seek to lead us astray. Grant us discernment to see through the fog of falsehoods, and the courage to stand firm in our faith, no matter the challenges we face.

Lord, we ask for Your strength to resist temptation and for the wisdom to seek Your guidance in all things. May Your Word be a lamp unto our feet, illuminating our path and drawing us closer to You. We find comfort in Your promise of justice and the assurance that evil will not prevail.

Thank You for the hope we have in Jesus, who has already secured the victory for us. Empower us to share this truth with others, shining brightly in a world that desperately needs Your light. In Your mighty name, we pray. Amen.

An Urgent Call to Embrace Jesus:

Time is precious, and the world can often feel overwhelming. If you’re feeling lost, burdened, or searching for something more, now is the moment to take action. Jesus offers a lifeline—hope, healing, and a relationship that can transform your life forever.

Don’t wait any longer. The opportunity to experience His love and grace is available to you right now. Click Here to learn how to invite Jesus into your heart and begin a journey that will bring purpose and peace amidst the chaos. Your fresh start is just a prayer away.

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December 22nd 2025 – Cultivating a Heart of Reverence

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Scripture Reading: “Blessed is the man who reveres God, but the man who doesn’t care is headed for serious trouble.” (Proverbs 28:14)

Reflection:

In our busy lives, many Christians find themselves navigating a world filled with distractions. While we profess our faith, the daily grind often pulls us away from nurturing our relationship with God. This can lead to a lack of spiritual vitality, where we merely go through the motions of faith without genuine engagement.

Understanding Reverence: To revere God is to hold Him in awe and respect. It means recognizing His sovereignty over our lives and allowing that reverence to shape our thoughts, actions, and interactions with others. When we revere God, we cultivate a deep sense of gratitude for His grace and mercy, which inspires us to live in a way that honors Him.

The Danger of Indifference: Proverbs warns us against the perils of a complacent faith. A heart that is indifferent to God’s presence is vulnerable to spiritual decay. Over time, neglecting our relationship with God can lead us to a place where we no longer discern His voice or feel His guiding hand. The peace and joy that come from a close relationship with Him can fade, leaving us searching for fulfillment in the wrong places.

Cultivating a Heart for God: To avoid this spiritual drift, we must be intentional about our faith. This can start with small, deliberate actions. Set aside time each day for prayer and scripture reading, seeking to understand His Word and apply it to your life. Engage in community with fellow believers, sharing your struggles and victories, and encouraging one another in faith.

As we reflect on Proverbs 28:14, let us commit to being individuals who revere God, embracing the blessings that come from a life dedicated to Him. May we always seek to deepen our relationship, recognizing that true fulfillment is found only in Him

“True fulfillment comes when we prioritize our relationship with God, allowing His love to guide our hearts and actions.”

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, I come before You with a heart yearning for Your presence. Thank You for Your unfailing love and grace that sustain me each day. I acknowledge that in the busyness of life, I often lose sight of You. Forgive me for the times I have allowed distractions to pull me away from our relationship and for neglecting to revere You as I should.

Lord, I ask that You ignite a passion within me to seek You earnestly. Help me to carve out time in my day for prayer and reflection, allowing Your Word to dwell richly in my heart. Teach me to approach You with awe and reverence, recognizing Your sovereignty and greatness. May I always desire to know You more deeply and to understand Your will for my life.

I pray for the strength to resist the complacency that can so easily take root in my heart. Guard me against the indifference that can dull my spiritual senses. Instead, fill me with a hunger for righteousness and a thirst for Your presence. Help me to cultivate a spirit of gratitude, recognizing Your blessings in my life and sharing them with others.

As I seek to honor You in my thoughts, actions, and relationships, may my life be a reflection of Your love and grace. Surround me with fellow believers who encourage and uplift me in my journey of faith. Together, may we spur one another on to revere You more fully and to live lives that glorify Your name.

Thank You, Lord, for Your patience and guidance. I trust in Your promises and believe that as I seek You, I will find the peace and fulfillment that only You can provide. In Jesus’ name, I pray. Amen.

Asking Jesus To Be Your Saviour:

If you’re ready to take a step towards a new life filled with hope and purpose, you can invite Jesus into your heart today. He is waiting to embrace you with open arms, offering forgiveness, love, and a relationship that will transform your life.

Say this prayer:

“Dear Jesus, I acknowledge that I need You in my life. I believe that You died for my sins and rose again. I invite You into my heart as my Lord and Savior. Please guide me, forgive me, and help me to live for You. Thank You for Your love and grace. Amen.”

Take this important step and embrace the journey of faith!

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December 21st 2025 – Who You Are in Christ

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Scripture Reading:

“Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to God’s elect, strangers in the world, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia and Bithynia, who have been chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through the sanctifying work of the Spirit, for obedience to Jesus Christ and sprinkling by his blood: Grace and peace be yours in abundance.” (1 Peter 1:1-7)

Reflection:

In the midst of trials and uncertainties, it’s essential to remember who we are in Christ. Peter addresses believers as “God’s elect,” reminding us that we are chosen by God, not due to our merit but because of His grace. This identity is foundational to our faith and understanding of our place in the world.

Being “born again to a living hope” through the resurrection of Jesus is a profound truth. It signifies that our past does not define us; instead, we are renewed and restored. This living hope is not a mere wish but a confident expectation that God is working all things for our good (Romans 8:28).

Trust in His Promises:

When life feels overwhelming, trust in God’s promises. The trials we face are temporary and serve a purpose. Peter reminds us that these challenges refine our faith, much like gold is refined by fire. Each struggle is an opportunity to lean into God, to deepen our trust, and to find strength in Him.

Finding Strength in Him:

In moments of weakness, remember that God’s strength is made perfect. He calls us to cast our burdens upon Him (1 Peter 5:7). Instead of striving in our own power, let us embrace dependence on His grace. In our weakness, His love and support become our greatest strengths.

Sharing His Love:

As recipients of God’s love, we are called to share it with others. Let your life be a reflection of His grace and peace. In a world that often feels divided and chaotic, be the hands and feet of Jesus, extending love, kindness, and support to those around you.

Remember, you are deeply loved, secure, and chosen by God. Embrace your identity in Christ and let it transform your life and the lives of those around you. You are not alone; His presence is with you, always guiding and sustaining you.

“In Christ, I am chosen and beloved, finding strength in every trial as I reflect His hope and love to the world around me.”

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, thank You for the incredible gift of being chosen and loved by You. I am grateful for the hope I have through the resurrection of Jesus, which transforms my life and fills me with courage. In moments of uncertainty and struggle, help me to remember my true identity as Your beloved child.

Strengthen my faith when I feel weak, and teach me to lean on Your promises. May I find comfort in knowing that each trial I face is an opportunity for growth and deeper trust in You.

Guide me to reflect Your love in my actions and words, so that I may be a light to those around me. Help me to share Your grace and peace with a world that desperately needs it. Let Your love flow through me, bringing hope and healing to others. Thank You for Your unwavering presence in my life. In Jesus’ name, I pray. Amen.

Want to learn more about Jesus Christ?

As we reflect on our identity in Christ, it’s essential to recognize that this relationship begins with a personal decision to accept Jesus as our Savior. Understanding who we are in Him opens our hearts to His love and grace. If you feel a stirring in your spirit, know that Jesus desires a relationship with you, offering forgiveness, hope, and eternal life.

He invites us to lay down our burdens and trust in Him, promising to be our guide and strength. If you’re ready to take this step and embrace the transformative power of His love, Click here to learn how to ask Jesus to be your Savior and start your journey of faith.

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Scriptural Seeds Ministries

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December 20th 2025 – Timely Provision: Trusting in God’s Plan

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Scripture Reading:

“But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.” (Isaiah 40:31)

Reflection:

This is a reminder that Jesus will provide the right people at the right time. Even in moments when you feel stuck, overlooked, or unsure of what’s coming next, He’s still providing. It may not always be how you expect, but it’s always right on time. Whether you’re praying for your career, relationships, or healing that you don’t talk about, God is working behind the scenes.

Sometimes He sends us answers; sometimes, He sends us lessons. He may send us people who uplift us or just enough strength to get us through each day. When life doesn’t make sense and things feel delayed or broken, your job is not to figure it all out. Your job is just to trust Him and to give thanks.

The Bible reminds us in 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18: “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” We are called to give thanks not just on the good days but especially on the hard ones.

Application:

  • Rejoice Always: List things you are grateful for today, reflecting on how these blessings remind you of God’s faithfulness.
  • Pray Without Ceasing: Dedicate time each day for prayer, asking God to reveal His plan and help you trust in His timing.
  • Give Thanks in All Circumstances: In challenging moments, practice gratitude. Write down instances of how God has worked in your life, even during tough times.

Trust that God will provide the right people, at the right time, in the right way. Let gratitude guide you as you navigate life’s journey.

“God has never failed you before, and He won’t start now.“

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, thank You for Your unwavering presence in my life. I come before You with a heart full of gratitude, recognizing that even in my moments of doubt and uncertainty, You are always at work behind the scenes. Help me to trust in Your perfect timing, especially when I feel stuck or overlooked.

Lord, remind me that Your provision often comes in unexpected ways. Open my eyes to see the answers, lessons, and people You place in my path. Fill me with strength and courage to face each day, knowing that I do not have to carry my burdens alone.

Help me to rejoice in every circumstance, to pray continually, and to give thanks even when it feels difficult. May I find joy in the journey, trusting that You have a greater plan for me. Thank You for Your faithfulness—You have never failed me before, and I believe You won’t start now. In Jesus’ name, I pray. Amen.

Are you ready to experience the love, grace, and hope that only Jesus can provide? If so, I invite you to take a transformative step today. Click here to learn how to invite Jesus into your life and begin a journey of faith that will change everything.

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If this teaching has touched your heart, please consider partnering with us to promote it. Your support, in any amount, helps us reach more people with this message of hope and love. Together, we can share the transformative power of Jesus and encourage others on their spiritual journey.

Text SOWSEEDS to 53555 or Click Here Together, we can plant seeds of hope and love that will flourish in the hearts of many. Join us in this mission to cultivate a stronger, more connected Christian community!

Rob Lavallee

Scriptural Seeds Ministries

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December 19th 2025 – Embracing Truth, not Lies

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Scripture Reading:

“Woe to those who devise iniquity and work out evil on their beds! At the break of dawn, they practice it, for it is in their power. They covet fields and seize them by violence, as well as houses, and take them. They oppress a person and their home, a person and their inheritance.” (Micah 1:1-2)

Reflection:

In this verse, we see a reflection of those in power exploiting the vulnerable, a reality that feels all too familiar in our current landscape. Very recent, we witnessed leaders who, through lies and manipulation, sought to advance their own agendas at the expense of our nation’s well-being. They wielded their political clout like a weapon, disregarding the truth and the people they were called to serve. Such actions not only undermine trust but also threaten the very fabric of our society.

Are you a leader in government, business, or even within your community? Do you find yourself leveraging the system to benefit yourself? It’s essential to examine our hearts: do we sometimes exploit our relationships with family, friends, or colleagues for personal gain? In a world where manipulation can often seem like a shortcut to success, we must remember that exploiting others is never justifiable. God does not bless actions rooted in deception and selfishness.

“No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it.” (1 Corinthians 10:13)

Even when it feels as though bending the truth is the only way forward, God provides an escape. Taking responsibility for our actions is vital to living as a true disciple. God honors our willingness to own our mistakes, even in challenging circumstances. It’s a call to live authentically and to model integrity, even when it’s inconvenient or uncomfortable.

Reflect on the leaders who used lies and power to nearly bring our nation to its knees. Their actions remind us of the urgent need for integrity and truthfulness in leadership. We must ask ourselves: How far will we follow Jesus in our relationships and responsibilities? Is our commitment only strong when it’s easy, or are we also willing to uphold our values when it becomes painful or costly? Will we choose personal gain, or will we lay down our lives for the sake of the Gospel, standing firmly for truth and justice?

“One characteristic of a Godly leader is to do what is Biblical, even when it leads to personal hardship.”

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, thank You for Your unwavering love and the transformative work You continue to do in my life. I am grateful for Your grace and mercy, which sustain me daily. You have called me to live as a disciple, and I choose to honor You by embodying the model You have set before me.

Lord, as we navigate a world rife with deception and turmoil, I ask for Your guidance and strength. Grant me the courage to uphold Your Truth in every situation, even when it seems difficult. Help me to inspire others through my actions and words, reflecting Your love and integrity in all my relationships.

I lift up our country and the free world to You. In a time where lies and manipulation threaten our unity and values, I pray that we collectively turn our hearts toward You. May our leaders seek Your wisdom and guidance in their decisions, prioritizing truth and justice over personal gain. Inspire a movement of repentance and humility among us, drawing us closer to Your will.

Lord, we are in desperate need of revival. I pray that our nation and the world recognize their need for You. May hearts soften, and may eyes be opened to the truth of the Gospel. Let us seek Your face earnestly, turning away from the paths of deception that lead to destruction.

Help us to be a light in the darkness, standing firm in our faith and proclaiming Your name boldly. Empower us to lay down our lives for the sake of the Gospel, demonstrating Your love to those around us. May we find strength in unity, working together to promote justice and mercy in a world that desperately needs both.

In these challenging times, remind us that our hope lies in You alone. May we trust in Your promises and lean on Your understanding, knowing that You provide a way forward even when the path seems unclear.

Thank You, Lord, for hearing my prayer. May Your will be done in our lives, our country, and the world. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Want to learn more about Jesus?:

In a world filled with uncertainty, where lies and manipulation can often seem like the norm, there is a profound need for truth and hope. Many are searching for meaning, purpose, and a sense of belonging. The good news is that Jesus offers each of us a way to find peace, direction, and a relationship that transforms our lives.

Are you ready to experience the love, grace, and hope that only Jesus can provide? If so, I invite you to take a transformative step today. Click here to learn how to invite Jesus into your life and begin a journey of faith that will change everything.

Do You Need Prayer: Click Here 

If this teaching has touched your heart, please consider partnering with us to promote it. Your support, in any amount, helps us reach more people with this message of hope and love. Together, we can share the transformative power of Jesus and encourage others on their spiritual journey.

Text SOWSEEDS to 53555 or Click Here Together, we can plant seeds of hope and love that will flourish in the hearts of many. Join us in this mission to cultivate a stronger, more connected Christian community!

Rob Lavallee

Scriptural Seeds Ministries

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December 18th 2025 – Transformed by His Word: A Journey of Faith

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Scripture Reading:

“Until I come, focus on reading, encouragement, and teaching.” (1 Timothy 4:13)

Reflection:

God’s Word has the power to transform every aspect of our lives. When we dive into the Hebrew Scriptures, we uncover the rich history of our world, the stories of God’s people, and His incredible strength. The Gospels reveal Jesus—His identity and the profound impact of His sacrifice. As we explore Acts and the epistles, we learn about community, church life, and the hope that awaits us. One of the greatest gifts of Scripture is the journey from who we are before knowing Jesus to who we can become through Him.

Reflecting on the Bible gives us an honest look at our humanity. We often find ourselves broken, lost, and in need of redemption. Recognizing our flaws leads us to the Savior, where we discover forgiveness and grace. This grace isn’t just a one-time gift; it’s an ongoing journey. We may be seen as perfect in God’s eyes, but navigating life in a broken world is a challenge. That’s where Scripture becomes our guide, showing us how to live with purpose and the strength to embody Christ-like love. These truths work together, shaping us gradually into the likeness of Jesus. God knew us before we existed, and His steadfast love remains constant. He not only offers us love through forgiveness but also equips us with His Word to navigate life’s complexities.

“Lord, you have searched me and know me… Your knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain!” (Psalm 139:16)

“God desires to amaze you with His intimate understanding of who you are.”

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, I come before You with a heart full of gratitude. Thank You for knowing every detail of my life and for loving me unconditionally. You see my struggles and my victories, and yet, You continue to extend Your grace. I am awed by the depth of Your understanding. Help me to embrace Your Word more deeply, that I may find wisdom and guidance in every situation I face.

As I navigate the challenges of life, remind me of Your promises and the hope I have in You. Teach me to reflect Your love in my actions and words, and empower me to be a light to those around me. I long to grow closer to You, to live in a way that honors Your sacrifice, and to share the good news of Your grace with others. Thank You for the gift of salvation and for the journey You’ve set before me. I cherish You and look forward to an abundant life filled with Your presence. In Your precious and glorious name, Amen.

Discover the Path to Transformation:

If you’ve felt the pull of God’s Word and are ready to embrace the love and grace that Jesus offers, you’re not alone. Many have found hope, healing, and a renewed purpose through a relationship with Him. Just as the Scriptures guide us to understand our true selves, they also lead us to the Savior who can transform our lives.

Click here to learn more about accepting Jesus Christ and starting your journey toward a life filled with grace and purpose.

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If this teaching has touched your heart, please consider partnering with us to promote it. Your support, in any amount, helps us reach more people with this message of hope and love. Together, we can share the transformative power of Jesus and encourage others on their spiritual journey.

Text SOWSEEDS to 53555 or Click Here Together, we can plant seeds of hope and love that will flourish in the hearts of many. Join us in this mission to cultivate a stronger, more connected Christian community!

Rob Lavallee

Scriptural Seeds Ministries

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December 17th 2025 – From Bitterness to Blessing: Healing Through the Cross

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Scripture Reading:

“Now when they came to Marah, they could not drink the waters of Marah, for they were bitter. Therefore the name of it was called Marah. And the people complained against Moses, saying, ‘What shall we drink?’ So he cried out to the LORD, and the LORD showed him a tree. When he cast it into the waters, the waters were made sweet. There He made a statute and an ordinance for them. And there He tested them, and said, ‘If you diligently heed the voice of the LORD your God and do what is right in His sight, give ear to His commandments and keep all His statutes, I will put none of the diseases on you which I have brought on the Egyptians. For I am the LORD who heals you.’” (Exodus 15:23-26)

Reflection:

In the wilderness of Marah, the Israelites faced bitter waters, a reminder of the challenges we often encounter in life. Just like the people of Israel, we may find ourselves in situations that feel overwhelming, where our needs seem unmet, and despair begins to take root. But God, in His faithfulness, provided a solution through Moses—a tree that transformed the bitter waters into something sweet.

This tree is a beautiful foreshadowing of Jesus Christ, who would one day hang on a tree (the cross) for our sins and sicknesses.

“Who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live for righteousness—by whose stripes you were healed.” (1 Peter 2:24)

In 1 Peter 2:24, we are reminded that Jesus bore our sins in His body on that tree, so we could live in righteousness and healing. When we cast our burdens upon Him, we experience a profound transformation—not just spiritually, but in every aspect of our lives: spirit, soul, and body.

Today, reflect on the tree of the cross. What burdens are you carrying? What areas of your life feel bitter? Bring them to Jesus. Allow Him to take your sins, your sicknesses, and your struggles. His sacrifice is not just a historical event; it is the source of our healing and wholeness.

Take a moment to meditate on the healing power of the cross in your life. Consider writing down your burdens and prayers, then symbolically place them at the foot of the cross, trusting in God’s promise of healing and restoration.

“In the shadow of the cross, my burdens transform into blessings, and the bitterness of life becomes the sweetness of His grace.”

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, I come before You with a heart full of gratitude for the incredible sacrifice of Jesus on the cross. Thank You for the blood that was spilled—a blood that washes away my sins and brings healing to my body and soul. I acknowledge the bitterness in my life and the burdens I carry, whether they be from past mistakes, present struggles, or fears about the future. Lord, I cast these burdens upon You, knowing that You care for me deeply. Help me to release the pain and hurt that I have held onto for too long. May Your healing power flow over me like the sweet waters at Marah, transforming my wounds into wholeness. Teach me to trust in Your promises and to heed Your voice. I desire to live in the fullness of Your grace and mercy, experiencing healing not only for myself but also for those around me. As I keep my focus on You, may I be a vessel of Your love and healing in this world. Thank You for being my healer, my comforter, and my guide. I love You and will not take my eyes off You. In Jesus’ precious name, Amen.

Invitation:

Are you feeling overwhelmed by bitterness or burdens in your life? Do you long for healing and transformation? Jesus is waiting with open arms to take your burdens and offer you a new beginning. Click here to ask Jesus to be your Savior. Let Him turn your bitterness into blessing and guide you on the path of healing and wholeness.

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If this teaching has touched your heart, please consider partnering with us to promote it. Your support, in any amount, helps us reach more people with this message of hope and love. Together, we can share the transformative power of Jesus and encourage others on their spiritual journey.

Text SOWSEEDS to 53555 or Click Here Together, we can plant seeds of hope and love that will flourish in the hearts of many. Join us in this mission to cultivate a stronger, more connected Christian community!

Rob Lavallee

Scriptural Seeds Ministries

www.scripturalseeds.org

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December 16th 2025 – Awakening to His Wisdom

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Scripture Reading:

“For my people are foolish; they do not know me; they are stupid children; they have no understanding; they are wise in doing evil, but how to do good they know not.” (Jeremiah 4:22)

Reflection:

In this poignant verse, God, through Jeremiah, highlights a profound truth about human nature: our tendency to stray from the path of wisdom and understanding. The Israelites, despite being His chosen people, had turned away from knowing God, leading to folly and destruction. This passage serves as a mirror reflecting our own lives.

Foolishness vs. Wisdom:
It’s easy for us to become entangled in the ways of the world, becoming wise in doing evil rather than pursuing righteousness. We may find ourselves justifying actions that stray from God’s commands, prioritizing our desires over His will. This verse prompts us to examine our own hearts—are we actively seeking to know God, or are we complacent, relying on our own understanding?

The Call to Know God:
To combat this foolishness, we must cultivate a deeper relationship with God. This involves prayer, studying His Word, and seeking His presence. As we grow in our knowledge of Him, we begin to understand His heart, His ways, and, ultimately, His goodness. Knowing God equips us to discern right from wrong and empowers us to act justly.

Encouragement:
In moments of confusion or moral ambiguity, remember that God desires to guide us. He invites us into a deeper relationship where we can learn to do good. Let us commit to pursuing understanding, leaning not on our own wisdom but on His everlasting truth.

Take a moment to reflect on how you can deepen your relationship with God this week. Consider specific steps you can take—whether through prayer, reading Scripture, or serving others—to align your understanding with His wisdom.

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, Thank You for Your unfailing love and guidance. We come before You, recognizing our tendency to stray from Your ways and the foolishness that sometimes clouds our judgment. Forgive us for the moments when we prioritize our desires over Your truth, and for the times we become wise in doing evil rather than seeking Your goodness.

Help us to cultivate a deeper relationship with You, Lord. Ignite a burning desire in our hearts to know You more intimately. As we immerse ourselves in Your Word, grant us understanding and discernment to recognize Your voice amid the noise of the world. Teach us to seek Your wisdom in every decision we make, so that our actions reflect Your love and grace.

Lord, empower us to act justly and to be vessels of Your goodness in our communities. May our lives shine brightly as testimonies of Your transformative power. We ask for Your help in overcoming the distractions that lead us away from You, and we trust that You will guide us back to the path of righteousness.

Thank You for Your patience with us, and for the promise that when we seek You, we will find You. May we always be hungry for Your presence, eager to learn, and ready to serve. In Jesus’ name, we pray. Amen.

Invitation to Accept Jesus:

If you find yourself yearning for hope, love, and a purpose that transcends your current circumstances, I invite you to take a transformative step today. Jesus offers you a relationship filled with grace, understanding, and the promise of everlasting life.

In moments of waiting and uncertainty, know that you are not alone. He is ready to walk with you through every trial and triumph. Embrace the assurance that your story is not finished, and God is eager to reveal His plans for you.

Are you ready to accept Jesus into your heart? Click here to begin your journey of faith and discover the abundant life He promises.

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December 15th 2025 – The Promise is Yours to Take

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Scripture Reading:

“Therefore do not cast away your confidence, which has great reward. For you have need of endurance, so that after you have done the will of God, you may receive the promise.” (Hebrews 10:35-36)

Reflection:

In our walk of faith, moments arise when weariness sets in. We might find ourselves questioning the very essence of our hope. “Is this ever going to happen?” we ponder. Whether it’s healing from a long-term illness, the longing for a spouse, or the pursuit of a dream that feels increasingly distant, the struggle to remain steadfast can be overwhelming.

The writer of Hebrews encourages us with a powerful reminder: “DON’T GIVE UP.” This isn’t merely a platitude; it’s a call to action, urging us to hold fast to our faith. The journey of faith is often laden with challenges, but within those challenges lies the potential for profound rewards.

God’s Timing and Our Growth

It’s essential to understand that God is continuously at work—both in us and around us. He is orchestrating events and aligning circumstances in ways that we cannot always see. When we pray for things to change, we often forget that God is also working on others involved in our situations. His timing is perfect, even when we feel impatient.

As we navigate our spiritual journey, remember that growth often comes through trials. God is shaping us into the image of His Son, Jesus. He is refining our character, teaching us patience, and inviting us to trust Him more deeply. It’s in these moments of waiting that our faith can be strengthened.

The Importance of Endurance

The passage emphasizes the need for endurance. Endurance is not simply about waiting; it’s about actively trusting God during the wait. It’s about continuing to do His will, even when we feel like giving up. The journey may be bumpy, but we can take comfort in knowing that God is the conductor of our lives. He knows the route, the stops, and the destination.

When we feel like our dreams are slipping away, let’s remind ourselves that our perspective is limited. God sees the bigger picture. Every season of waiting is an opportunity for growth and preparation. If we remain steadfast, we will ultimately receive what God has promised us.

Fixing Our Eyes on Him

As we press on, the call is clear: Get your eyes on Him. Shift your focus away from your circumstances and back to the One who holds your future. Making God the central figure in our lives means trusting His plan, even when it doesn’t align with our timeline. When we seek Him above all else, we find peace and assurance that He is working for our good.

Reflect on this: When the time comes for your promises to unfold, you will look back and see how God was at work all along. You might say, “I’m glad I waited.” That realization brings not just relief but joy, knowing that He had a perfect plan all along.

Encouragement for Today:

As you go about your day, hold onto this truth: The promise is yours to take. Don’t let discouragement overshadow your hope. Embrace the journey, trust in God’s timing, and remember that every step of faith brings you closer to the fulfillment of His promises.

“Even in the silence of waiting, trust that God is weaving your story with threads of hope and purpose. Each moment of endurance is a step closer to the promise He has for you.”

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, I come before You today with a heart full of longing and hope. I choose to do things Your way, surrendering my desires and plans into Your loving hands. Help me to trust in Your perfect timing, even when I feel weary or discouraged. Remind me that every moment of waiting is an opportunity for growth and deeper faith.

Lord, I ask for patience and endurance as I navigate this journey. Teach me to seek You above all else, to find joy in Your presence, and to rest in Your promises. I know that You have my best interests at heart and that You are working all things together for my good.

Thank You for Your unwavering love and faithfulness, for the assurance that You are with me every step of the way. May I always remember that Your plans are greater than my own. Help me to hold onto hope and to walk in faith, knowing that in due time, I will see the fulfillment of Your promises. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Invitation to Accept Jesus:

If you find yourself yearning for hope, love, and a purpose that transcends your current circumstances, I invite you to take a transformative step today. Jesus offers you a relationship filled with grace, understanding, and the promise of everlasting life.

In moments of waiting and uncertainty, know that you are not alone. He is ready to walk with you through every trial and triumph. Embrace the assurance that your story is not finished, and God is eager to reveal His plans for you.

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December 14th 2025 – The Great Reveal: Answered in His Time

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Scripture Reading:

“Call to me, and I will answer you, and will tell you great and hidden things that you have not known.” (Jeremiah 33:3)

Reflection:
In the heart of Jeremiah 33:3 lies an extraordinary invitation from God, beckoning us to engage in a dialogue that transcends the ordinary. This verse encapsulates a divine promise that can ignite hope in our hearts, especially when we face uncertainty or trials.

When God says, “Call to me,” He is extending an invitation to intimacy. It’s an open door to share our burdens, fears, dreams, and questions. The beauty of this promise is not just in the act of calling but in the assurance that God will respond. He desires to reveal to us “great and hidden things.” These revelations may come in various forms—through Scripture, the wise counsel of a friend, or even in the quiet moments of reflection.

In our fast-paced lives, we often seek quick answers. Yet, God invites us into a process, a relationship where the journey of seeking Him becomes as important as the answers we receive. It’s in this pursuit that we discover deeper understanding, divine guidance, and the peace that surpasses all understanding.

During challenging times, this promise serves as a reminder that we are not alone. God sees our struggles and hears our cries. He is faithful to unveil insights that can lead to breakthroughs, not just in our circumstances but also in our spiritual growth.

Application:

  1. Set Aside Time for Prayer: Dedicate a specific time each day to call out to God. This could be in the morning, during a lunch break, or before bed. Use this time to express your thoughts, worries, and hopes.
  2. Listen for His Voice: After you pray, spend a few moments in silence, allowing God to speak to you. He may reveal insights through Scripture, a still small voice, or a sense of peace.
  3. Journaling: Write down your prayers and any revelations you receive. This practice can help you track how God answers and guides you over time, deepening your faith.
  4. Seek Community: Share your experiences with fellow believers. Their testimonies of God’s faithfulness can encourage you and deepen your understanding of His promises.
  5. Reflect on His Past Faithfulness: Consider times in your life when God has answered your prayers or provided guidance. Reflecting on these moments can strengthen your faith and encourage you to trust Him for future revelations.

As you embrace the promise of Jeremiah 33:3, remember that God’s revelations often come when we least expect them. Trust in His timing and be open to the ways He might answer your prayers. He longs to show you the great and mighty things that await those who diligently seek Him. The journey of seeking is just as important as the destination, leading us closer to His heart.

“In the sacred act of calling on God, we unlock the door to divine revelations—great and hidden truths that transform our hearts and guide our paths, reminding us that we are never alone in our journey.”

Prayer:
Heavenly Father, I come before You with a heart full of gratitude for the incredible promise found in Jeremiah 33:3. Thank You for inviting me into a relationship where I can call upon You freely. In moments of doubt and uncertainty, help me to remember that You are always listening and ready to respond.

As I seek You, open my heart to receive the great and hidden things You wish to reveal. Teach me to trust in Your perfect timing, knowing that the answers may not always come when I expect them, but they will come when I need them most. Grant me the patience to wait for Your voice and the wisdom to discern it amidst the noise of this world.

Help me to remain steadfast in my prayers, even when I may feel discouraged. Surround me with a community of believers who can encourage and uplift me, reminding me of Your faithfulness. May I be a source of light to others, sharing the revelations You give me and pointing them to Your truth. In Jesus’ name, I pray. Amen.

Invitation:

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