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Devotions, Women's Devotionals

👩‍🦰 Women’s Devotional — Day 20

Rooted & Raised

He Whispers, “You’re Mine.”

Empowered: The Holy Spirit in the Life of the Believer devotional series

“The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God.” — Romans 8:16 (NASB 1995)

]]There are days you wonder if you’re enough—if your faith is real, if God truly sees you. In those quiet moments, the Holy Spirit doesn’t shout. He testifies—He confirms. Like a gentle witness who comes alongside your weary heart, He reminds you: You are His.

This truth isn’t based on your feelings or performance. It’s sealed in your identity. Daughter of the King. Child of God. Fully loved.

Reflection:
What voice are you listening to today—fear, doubt, or the Holy Spirit’s assurance?

Prayer:
Holy Spirit, testify to my heart again. Let Your voice be louder than my doubts. I am Yours. Amen.

Children's Devotionals, Devotions

🧒 Children’s Devotional — Day 20

Rooted & Raised

God’s Spirit Tells Me I Belong

Empowered: The Holy Spirit in the Life of the Believer devotional series

“The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God.” — Romans 8:16 (NASB 1995)

Do you ever feel unsure about whether God really loves you? The Holy Spirit is like a helper who reminds you: Yes, you are God’s child!

He talks to your heart and says, “You belong to God!”

Try This:
Write your name on a heart and say out loud, “I am God’s child!”

Prayer:
Dear Holy Spirit, thank You for helping me remember that I’m God’s kid. Help me never forget that I belong to Him. Amen.

Devotions, Teen Devotions

😎 Teen Devotional — Day 20

Rooted & Raised

God’s Spirit, Your Inner Witness

Empowered: The Holy Spirit in the Life of the Believer devotional series

“The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God.” — Romans 8:16 (NASB 1995)

Sometimes you question everything—your faith, your identity, your place in the world. God gets that. That’s why He gave you His Spirit.

He doesn’t leave you to figure it out on your own. His Spirit testifies with your spirit. It’s like a quiet anchor deep inside that says, “You’re God’s. You’re secure.”

Challenge:
When you feel unsure about your faith or worth, stop and ask the Holy Spirit to speak truth over your heart.

Prayer:
Spirit of God, I need Your voice louder than my insecurity. Testify with my heart. Remind me I belong to You. Amen.

Devotions, Family Devotionals

👩‍👧 Family Devotional — Day 20

Rooted & Raised

A Shared Assurance

Empowered: The Holy Spirit in the Life of the Believer devotional series

“The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God.” — Romans 8:16 (NASB 1995)

In a world full of noise, the Holy Spirit gives a quiet, unshakable assurance: You are My child. As a family, we need to be reminded of this often—not because we forget God, but because we forget who we are.

When the Spirit testifies to one heart, He strengthens the whole home.

Family Talk:

  • Can you remember a time when you felt God saying, “You’re Mine”?
  • How can we help each other hold onto our identity in Christ?

Prayer:
Father, thank You for the Spirit who reminds us we belong to You. May our home be filled with that assurance every day. Amen.

Devotions, Women's Devotionals

👩‍🦰 Women’s Devotional — Day 19

Rooted & Raised

From Fear to Family

Empowered: The Holy Spirit in the Life of the Believer devotional series

“For you have not received a spirit of slavery leading to fear again, but you have received a spirit of adoption as sons by which we cry out, ‘Abba! Father!’” — Romans 8:15 (NASB1995)

You are not a slave to fear. You are not under the bondage of your past, your failures, or the expectations of others. The Holy Spirit reminds you of this truth—you are adopted. Loved. Safe.

You’ve been brought into a family where you can cry out, “Abba! Father!” with childlike trust and reverence. That cry isn’t just a word—it’s a deep connection. You belong.

Reflection:
What areas of fear still try to enslave you? What would it look like to cry “Abba” in that space?

Prayer:
Abba Father, thank You for adopting me into Your family. Replace my fears with trust, and let Your Spirit confirm again that I belong to You. Amen.

Children's Devotionals, Devotions

🧒 Children’s Devotional — Day 19

Rooted & Raised

You’re God’s Child Now

Empowered: The Holy Spirit in the Life of the Believer devotional series

“For you have not received a spirit of slavery leading to fear again, but you have received a spirit of adoption as sons by which we cry out, ‘Abba! Father!’” — Romans 8:15 (NASB1995)

When you get scared, do you run to your mom or dad? God wants you to know that He is your Father too! He loves you and wants you to come to Him.

You don’t have to be afraid anymore. You can say, “Abba, Father!” That means, “Daddy, I need You!”

Try This:
Next time you feel afraid, whisper “Abba, Father” and ask Him to help you.

Prayer:
Abba, I’m so glad You made me Your child. Help me remember I don’t need to be scared—you’re always with me! Amen.

Devotions, Teen Devotions

😎 Teen Devotional — Day 19

Rooted & Raised

You’re Not a Slave to Fear

Empowered: The Holy Spirit in the Life of the Believer devotional series

“For you have not received a spirit of slavery leading to fear again, but you have received a spirit of adoption as sons by which we cry out, ‘Abba! Father!’” — Romans 8:15 (NASB1995)

Fear shouts. Adoption whispers.

The world wants you to live in anxiety, insecurity, and pressure—but the Spirit you’ve received calls you family. That’s your identity. Not failure. Not pressure. Not fake perfection.

In Christ, you’re adopted, not abandoned.

Challenge:
What fear has been trying to define you? Talk to God about it today. Cry out “Abba, Father,” and ask the Spirit to remind you who you are.

Prayer:
Father, I confess the fears I’ve carried. Thank You for reminding me I’m Yours. I don’t have to live like a slave. I’m Your child. Amen.

Devotions, Family Devotionals

👩‍👧 Family Devotional — Day 19

Rooted & Raised

We Cry ‘Abba!’ Together

Empowered: The Holy Spirit in the Life of the Believer devotional series

“For you have not received a spirit of slavery leading to fear again, but you have received a spirit of adoption as sons by which we cry out, ‘Abba! Father!’” — Romans 8:15 (NASB1995)

Fear can shape how a home feels. But the Spirit reminds us: this family belongs to God.

Adoption means we’ve been brought into something secure, unshakable, and filled with love. As a family, we have the right to cry “Abba, Father” together—and know that God hears.

Let the tone of your home be shaped by adoption, not anxiety.

Family Talk:

  • What are some fears we’ve faced as a family?
  • How can we pray together as children of God?

Prayer:
Abba Father, thank You that our home belongs to You. Teach us to come to You first, together, when fear tries to sneak in. Amen.

Devotions, Women's Devotionals

👩‍🦰 Women’s Devotional — Day 18

Rooted & Raised

Led Like a Daughter of the King

You are not alone in decision-making, in trials, or in growth. As a daughter of the Most High, you are led—not pushed, not abandoned. The Holy Spirit leads you gently, faithfully, and with divine purpose.

His leading may not always make sense in the moment, but it’s always right.

Reflection:
Where do you need the Spirit’s leadership today—in parenting, relationships, or decisions?

Prayer:
Holy Spirit, thank You for leading me as a true daughter of God. Teach me to listen closely and follow You in trust. Amen.

Children's Devotionals, Devotions

🧒 Children’s Devotional — Day 18

Rooted & Raised

Following the Holy Spirit

Have you ever played “Follow the Leader”? The Holy Spirit is our leader—and when we follow Him, we’re living like true children of God!

He leads us to love, to help, to obey, and to walk like Jesus.

Try This:
Next time you’re unsure what to do, stop and ask, “Holy Spirit, what would You want me to do?”

Prayer:
Holy Spirit, I want to follow You. Help me be a child who listens to You every day. Amen.