June 8, 2026 Devotion

Day 1: The Reality of the Struggle

Reading: Romans 7:14-25

Devotional: Paul's honest confession reveals a truth many Christians struggle to admit: wanting to do right while still doing wrong. This internal battle is not evidence of failed faith but proof of spiritual awakening. Before Christ, we lived without conviction. Now, the Holy Spirit creates tension between our old nature and new identity. This discomfort is actually progress. Like Paul, we must acknowledge our struggle without using it as an excuse. The gap between who we are and who God calls us to be is real, but it drives us toward dependence on Christ. Today, stop pretending you have it all together. Honest confession is the first step toward genuine transformation.