Carpooling with Jesus: Daily Christian Devotions for Kids and Families

Hey Carpool Crew! 🚗 Whether you’re just waking up in the backseat or eating your breakfast before heading into school, I’m Pastor Justin—and I’m so glad you’re here.

All month long we’re in our series: Proverbs for Your School Life — real wisdom from God’s Word to help you make smart choices in the hallways, classrooms, and friendships you navigate every day.

Today’s verse is a powerful reminder to think before you believe: 👉 Pro...

Hey Carpool Crew! 🚗 Whether you’re walking to school with earbuds in or riding in the backseat surrounded by backpacks, I’m Pastor Justin—and I’m so glad you’re here.

This month, we’re diving into our series: Proverbs for Your School Life — real wisdom from God’s Word to help you make smart, everyday decisions at school, with friends, and in life.

📖 Proverbs 13:20 (CSB) 👉 “The one who walks with the wise will become wise, but a ...

Hey Carpool Crew! 🚗 Whether you're buckled up and ready for the day or still munching your breakfast in the backseat, I'm Pastor Justin—and I’m so glad you’re here.

We’re deep into our series Proverbs for Your School Life—daily wisdom from God’s Word to help you navigate real moments at school, with friends, and in the decisions you face every day.

📖 Proverbs 12:18 (CSB) “There is one who speaks rashly, like a piercing sword; but...

Hey Carpool Crew! 🚗 Whether you’re walking to school in your favorite hoodie or hoping that science quiz gets delayed, I’m Pastor Justin—and I’m so glad you’re here.

All month long, we’re diving into Proverbs for Your School Life—daily wisdom from the Bible to help you handle life at school, with friends, and in the everyday choices you make.

Today’s verse is a big reminder that real strength doesn’t come from being loud or arroga...

Hey Carpool Crew! 🚗 Whether you’re cracking jokes in the backseat or still waking up slowly at the kitchen table, I’m Pastor Justin—and I’m so glad you’re here.

We’re in the middle of our series Proverbs for Your School Life—where we learn real wisdom for real-life situations you face at school, with friends, and at home.

Today’s verse is a game-changer when it comes to how we use our words: 👉 Proverbs 10:19 (CSB) “When there are...

Hey Carpool Crew! 🚗 Whether you’re staring out the car window or sitting at the kitchen table with crumbs on your hoodie, I’m Pastor Justin—and I’m so glad you’re here.

We’re spending the month in Proverbs for Your School Life, because God’s wisdom isn’t just for grown-up sermons. It’s for the lunch table, the group chat, the hallways, and the quiet choices you make every day.

📖 Proverbs 9:12 (CSB) 👉 “If you are wise, you are wi...

Hey Carpool Crew! 🚗 Whether you’re dreaming about that new pair of shoes or finishing up a breakfast sandwich before class, I’m Pastor Justin—and I’m so glad you’re here.

All month long, we’re in our series: Proverbs for Your School Life — daily wisdom from the same book Jesus studied as a kid to help you live wisely today.

Today’s verse hits different in a world full of wishlists and "gotta-have-it" moments: 👉 Proverbs 8:11 (CSB...

Hey Carpool Crew! 🚗 Happy Sunday! Whether you’re headed to church or fixing your hair before walking out the door, I’m Pastor Justin—and I’m so glad you’re here.

We’re continuing our Proverbs for Your School Life series—daily truth from the same book of wisdom Jesus studied and memorized as a kid.

Today’s verse is one of those powerful ones that helps us protect what matters most: 👉 Proverbs 7:2 (CSB) “Keep my commands and live; ...

Hey Carpool Crew! 🚗 Happy Saturday! Whether you’re hanging out at the breakfast table or just waking up slow, I’m Pastor Justin—and I’m so glad you’re here.

We’re continuing our Proverbs for Your School Life series—daily wisdom from the same book Jesus studied as a kid. And today’s truth? It’s all about something every kid needs to hear (even Pastor Justin did when he was growing up):

📖 Proverbs 6:20 (CSB) 👉 “My son, keep your f...

Hey Carpool Crew! 🚗 Whether you’re rushing out the door with your hair half-brushed or quietly watching the sunrise from the backseat, I’m Pastor Justin—and I’m so glad you’re here.

We’re deep into our September series: Proverbs for Your School Life — where we explore the same Bible wisdom Jesus learned as a kid and how it still speaks into your everyday school life.

Today’s verse? It’s bold. It’s honest. And it needs some unpacki...

Hey Carpool Crew! 🚗 Whether you’re walking out the door with your water bottle or still wishing it was Saturday, I’m Pastor Justin—and I’m so glad you’re here.

We’re continuing our September series: Proverbs for Your School Life — Daily wisdom from God’s Word to help you make real choices in your everyday life.

📖 Today’s verse comes from Proverbs 4:7 (CSB): 👉 “Wisdom is supreme—so get wisdom. And whatever else you get, get under...

Hey Carpool Crew! 🚗 Whether you’re already thinking about lunch on the ride to school or enjoying a chocolate chip muffin at the kitchen table — I’m Pastor Justin, and I’m so glad you’re here.

We’re continuing our Proverbs for Your School Life series, where we look at wisdom Jesus would’ve memorized as a kid — and how it still helps you with real-life choices today.

Today’s verse is one of the most famous in all of Proverbs: 👉 Pr...

Hey Carpool Crew! 🚗 Whether you’re rolling into the backseat or starting homeschool at the kitchen table, I’m Pastor Justin — and I’m so glad you’re here.

We’re continuing our Proverbs for Your School Life series, where we explore wisdom Jesus would’ve learned as a kid — and how it still matters for you today.

Today’s verse is from Proverbs 2:7 (CSB): 👉 “He stores up success for the upright; He is a shield for those who live with...

Hey Carpool Crew! 🚗 Whether you’re cramming in that last bit of homework or trying to wake up in the backseat, I’m Pastor Justin—and I’m so glad you’re here.

This month we’re starting something new: Proverbs for Your School Life 🎒📚 Every day in September, we’re digging into powerful wisdom from the book of Proverbs—stuff Jesus Himself would’ve learned as a kid!

We’re kicking things off with today’s verse: 👉 Proverbs 1:7 — “The ...

Hey Carpool Crew! 🚗 Whether you’re picking out shoes, riding shotgun with your water bottle, or packing for a field trip—I’m Pastor Justin, and I’m so glad you’re here.

Let’s talk about something sweet… ice cream. 🍦 It’s awesome, but there’s one problem: it melts. One second everything’s fine, and the next—drip, drip, drip—it’s gone! That’s kind of like happiness. It feels good, but it doesn’t always last.

But Jesus offers someth...

Hey Carpool Crew! 🚗 Whether you’re buckled into the backseat with your lunchbox, helping a sibling with their hoodie, or heading out the door with a sleepy smile — I’m Pastor Justin, and I’m so glad you’re here.

Have you ever tried to do something that just didn’t work? Like running a race with no shoes, using a game controller with no batteries, or jumping into a pool with no water? 😅 It doesn’t work — and that’s exactly what Je...

Hey Carpool Crew! 🚗 Whether you’re walking out the door with a juice box, buckling in with your backpack, or brushing your teeth before school — I’m Pastor Justin, and I’m so glad you’re here.

Here’s a question: have you ever seen someone try to tape fake fruit onto a tree? It might look good for a second, but it won’t last — because real fruit grows from the inside out. And that’s true for your life too.

In John 15:5, Jesus says:...

Hey Carpool Crew! 🚗 Whether you’re riding to school, crunching cereal at the kitchen table, or hanging out in the backseat — I’m Pastor Justin, and I’m so glad you’re here.

Let’s be real: nothing’s worse than your phone or tablet dying right in the middle of your favorite game. Why does it happen? Because it’s not connected to the charger. And guess what — our hearts are the same way.

In John 15:4, Jesus says: 👉 “Remain in me, an...

Hey Carpool Crew! 🚗 Whether you’re zipping up your backpack, hopping into the carpool van, or munching on cereal at the table — I’m Pastor Justin, and I’m so glad you’re here.

Have you ever seen someone cut branches off a tree or bush and thought, “Wait, don’t ruin it!”? Here’s the secret: pruning actually helps plants grow stronger. And that’s exactly what God does with us.

Our verse today is John 15:2 (CSB): 👉 “He prunes every ...