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December 31st 2025 – Journey into Renewal: Starting Anew with Christ

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Scripture Reading:

“Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland.” (Isaiah 43:18-19)

Reflection:

As we continue to reflect on the past year, it’s essential to acknowledge both the joys and challenges we’ve faced. Each experience has shaped us, reminding us of God’s faithfulness. This scripture encourages us not to be stuck in what has already happened but to look forward with hope and expectation for what God is about to do in our lives.

Think about the moments in the past year that brought you joy—perhaps a new friendship, a personal achievement, or a moment of laughter with loved ones. These blessings are testaments to God’s goodness.

Now consider the challenges you encountered. Maybe you faced loss, disappointment, or uncertainty. These experiences can be painful, yet they often lead to growth and deeper reliance on God. Reflect on how these trials have drawn you closer to Him, reminding you of His strength and comfort in times of need.

Take a moment to write down these blessings and challenges. Acknowledging both can help us gain perspective as we move forward.

Commitment for the New Year:
As we prepare to enter a new year, let’s take a moment to commit our plans and desires to the Lord. Reflect on what you hope to achieve and how you want to grow sritually.

Scripture for Guidance:

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to Him, and He will make your paths straight.” (Proverbs 3:5-6)

“But blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear.”
‭‭(Matthew‬ ‭13‬:‭16‬)

“As we close one chapter and open another, may we embrace the new beginnings with faith, trusting that God’s grace will guide us through every moment.”

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, as we stand on the threshold of a new year, we come before You with humble hearts. We thank You for the gift of life and the experiences that have shaped us over the past year. We recognize Your faithfulness in our lives, even in the midst of challenges.

Help us, Lord, to let go of any burdens we carry from the past. Teach us to forgive those who have wronged us and to seek forgiveness from those we may have hurt. May we find peace in Your embrace and strength in Your promises.

As we look to the future, guide our steps, and illuminate the path ahead. Fill our hearts with hope and our minds with clarity as we seek to fulfill Your will in our lives. May this year be one of growth, renewal, and deeper intimacy with You.

Let us be instruments of Your love and peace in the world, sharing the good news of Your grace with those around us. In every decision we make, may we lean on You and trust in Your perfect plan. In Jesus’ name, we pray. Amen.

Start the New Year with a Fresh New Start

As we enter this new year, consider making a commitment that can transform your life. If you’re ready to invite Jesus into your heart and ask Him to be your Lord and Savior, take this moment to reflect and respond.

Click here to read a prayer on how to ask Jesus to be your Savior

Let today be the day you embrace His loving pursuit and find your way home.

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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

December 27th 2025 – Cultivating the Soil of Our Hearts

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Scripture Reading:

“That is why I use these parables, For they look, but they don’t really see. They hear, but they don’t really listen or understand.” (Matthew 13:13)

Suggested reading (Matthew 13:1-23)

Reflection:

In Matthew 13, Jesus presents a profound teaching through the parable of the sower, emphasizing that understanding this parable is crucial for grasping all His teachings. The focus is not on the seed or the sower but on the soil—the condition of our hearts. This parable reveals why many people may pray fervently, believe earnestly, yet still see little fruit in their lives.

Jesus illustrates that the Word of God is consistent and powerful, but its effectiveness is determined by the condition of the receiver’s heart. He describes four types of soil, each representing different states of being:

  1. The Wayside (Unconscious Identity): This heart is hardened, where truth cannot penetrate. It’s filled with fears, traumas, and external voices that drown out God’s voice. Reflect: Are there truths God has spoken that you have dismissed because of your past or the labels you carry?
  2. Stony Ground (Emotional Believers): Here, the seed springs up with enthusiasm but lacks depth. When challenges arise, the excitement fades. Reflect: Do you find yourself easily swayed by emotions rather than nurturing a deep-rooted faith?
  3. Thorny Ground (Divided Self): This heart understands the truth but is choked by distractions and anxieties. The cares of the world compete for our attention, making it hard to focus solely on God. Reflect: What thorns are choking the growth of God’s Word in your life? Are you allowing worries or comparisons to dictate your faith?
  4. Good Soil (Prepared Identity): This heart is receptive and aligned with God’s truth. It bears fruit effortlessly. Reflect: What steps can you take to prepare your heart for God’s truth? How can you align your identity with His promises?

Application:

  • Identify Truths: Spend time in prayer asking God to reveal truths He has spoken to you that you may have dismissed. Write them down.
  • Cultivate Depth: Engage in practices that deepen your faith—study Scripture, meditate, and seek community.
  • Remove Thorns: Identify distractions in your life. What can you eliminate to foster a more focused relationship with God?

As we prepare our hearts, remember that the fruitfulness of our lives is not about striving but about alignment with God’s truth. Let us be intentional in cultivating the soil of our hearts, allowing the Word to transform us from within.

“True transformation begins not with the seeds we seek, but with the soil of our hearts—ready to receive, nurture, and bear the fruit of God’s promises.”

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, I come before You with a heart open to Your guidance and grace. Thank You for the gift of Your Word, which is alive and powerful. I recognize that sometimes my heart may be hardened, like the wayside, where the truth struggles to take root. Help me to break down those barriers and release any fears, traumas, or old labels that keep me from fully embracing Your promises.

Lord, I often find myself caught in emotional highs and lows, much like the stony ground. Teach me to cultivate deeper roots in my faith, so that when challenges arise, I can stand firm and trust in You, rather than falter in doubt. Strengthen my resolve to seek understanding that goes beyond mere feelings.

I also acknowledge the distractions that come from the world around me—the thorns that choke the life out of Your truth. Help me to prioritize my relationship with You over the cares of this world. Guide me in identifying what needs to be pruned from my life, so that I can focus my thoughts and energy on what truly matters.

Lord, I desire to be good soil, prepared and ready to receive Your Word. Teach me how to align my identity with Your truth, so that I can bear fruit that glorifies You. May Your Spirit guide me in this journey of transformation, revealing any areas where I need to grow and change.

As I seek to nurture my heart, may I also encourage others to do the same. Use me as a vessel of Your love and truth, so that together we may witness the abundance of Your grace in our lives. In Jesus’ name, I pray. Amen.

Ready to Follow Jesus?

Are you ready to transform your life and experience the abundant promises of God? Just as a seed needs good soil to thrive, your heart needs to be prepared to receive the truth of Jesus.

Join us on this journey to cultivate your faith, deepen your understanding, and embrace the life-changing power of His Word. Together, we’ll explore how to nurture your inner landscape and bear lasting fruit in your life.

Don’t wait—take the first step in preparing your heart. Click the link below to follow Jesus and discover the incredible life He has for you!

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Let’s grow together in faith, love, 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

www.scripturalseeds.org

December 26th 2025 – The Beauty of God’s Timing

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Scripture Reading:

“When the time is right, I, the Lord, will make it happen.” (Isaiah 60:22)

Reflection:

In a world that often feels chaotic and uncertain, Isaiah 60:22 offers a profound promise of hope and reassurance. This verse reminds us that God’s timing is perfect. It encourages us to trust in His plans, even when the path ahead seems unclear or the waiting feels prolonged.

God, in His infinite wisdom, knows what we need and when we need it. He is not bound by our calendars or expectations. The phrase “when the time is right” invites us to reflect on our own lives and the seasons we go through. Are we currently in a season of waiting? A time of struggle? Or perhaps a moment of joy? Whatever our situation, we can find peace in knowing that God is actively working behind the scenes.

Application:

  1. Embrace the Wait: If you find yourself waiting for answers, take heart. Use this time to deepen your relationship with God through prayer and scripture. Trust that He is preparing you for what lies ahead.
  2. Recognize His Faithfulness: Look back on your life and recall instances when God’s timing has proven to be perfect. Reflect on how His plans have unfolded in ways you could not have imagined, and let those memories strengthen your faith.
  3. Share the Promise: Encourage others who may be struggling with waiting or uncertainty. Share your testimony of how God has worked in your life, and remind them of this beautiful promise from Isaiah.

Remember that every moment of waiting is an opportunity for growth and a deeper understanding of God’s love. Hold onto the promise that He will make it happen in His perfect time.

“Trusting in God’s perfect timing transforms our waiting into a season of growth, reminding us that He is always at work, even when we cannot see it.”

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, Thank You for being a God of perfect timing and unending faithfulness. In moments of uncertainty and waiting, help us to lean on Your understanding rather than our own. Teach us to embrace these seasons as opportunities for growth and deeper intimacy with You.

Remind us that Your plans are always for our good, even when they don’t align with our timelines. Grant us the patience to trust in Your promises and the wisdom to recognize the lessons You are teaching us during these times.

As we navigate our challenges, may we draw strength from Your Word and encourage those around us who may be struggling with their own waiting periods. Let our testimonies of Your faithfulness inspire hope in others.

Help us to remain steadfast in prayer and to seek Your presence daily. May our hearts be open to the blessings You have in store, and may we find peace in knowing that You are orchestrating all things for Your glory. In Jesus’ name, we pray. Amen.

Want to know Jesus personally?

As we reflect on God’s perfect timing and the assurance that He is always at work in our lives, we recognize the most important decision we can make is to invite Jesus into our hearts. If you feel a stirring in your spirit and want to experience His love and guidance, take this step today.

Click here to ask Jesus to be your Savior

In this moment, remember that God has been preparing you for this decision. He desires a personal relationship with you, and there’s no better time than now to start your journey of faith.

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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

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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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

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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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

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

www.scripturalseeds.org

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

www.scripturalseeds.org

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.

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

www.scripturalseeds.org

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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