FBC Princeton

Episode 24 – Rooted in Honesty with the Lord, Rising in Belief

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The Person: Thomas
Scripture: “My Lord and my God!” — John 20:28 (NKJV)

Devotional:
Thomas is often remembered for his doubt, but don’t miss how he rose in declaration. When he saw the risen Christ, his response was one of the strongest confessions in Scripture: “My Lord and my God!...

Episode 23 – Rooted in Obedience, Rising in Evangelism

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The Person: Philip
Scripture: “Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning at this Scripture, preached Jesus to him.” — Acts 8:35 (NKJV)

Devotional:
Philip didn’t wait for a pulpit—he ran after a chariot. When the Holy Spirit prompted him, he obeyed. Rooted in the Word, Philip shared Jesus with a searc...

Episode 22 – Rooted in Relationship, Rising in Invitation

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The Person: Andrew
Scripture: “He first found his own brother Simon, and said to him, ‘We have found the Messiah’...” — John 1:41 (NKJV)

Devotional:
Andrew is often in the background—but he’s always bringing someone to Jesus. He followed Christ and immediately introduced his brother Pete...

Episode 21 – Rooted in Grace, Rising in Identity

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The Person: Paul
Scripture: “By the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me was not in vain…” — 1 Corinthians 15:10 (NKJV)

Devotional:
Paul’s story is proof that God’s grace can rewrite any past. Once a persecutor, Paul became a planter of churches and writer of Scripture. He never f...

Episode 20 – Rooted in God’s Timing, Rising in Testimony

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The Person: Lazarus
Scripture: “Lazarus, come forth!” — John 11:43 (NKJV)
Devotional:
Jesus was “late” by everyone else’s timeline, but He was right on time for a miracle. Mary and Martha wept. The crowd questioned. Lazarus was sealed in a tomb for four days. And yet, Jesus ar...

Episode 19 – Rooted in Forgiveness, Rising in Freedom

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The Person: The Prodigal Son
Scripture: “But when he was still a great way off, his father saw him…” — Luke 15:20 (NKJV)

Devotional:
The prodigal son ran from his father—but never out of his love. He squandered his inheritance, made ruinous choices, and ended up feeding pigs in a foreign lan...

Episode 18 – Rooted in Prayer, Rising in Power

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The Person: The Early Church
Scripture: “These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication…” — Acts 1:14

Devotional:
Before Pentecost, there was a prayer meeting. The early church didn’t rush ahead—they gathered, waited, and sought the Lord together. Their power didn’t come from clever st...

Episode 17. Rooted in Compassion, Rising in Mercy

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The Person: The Good Samaritan
Scripture: “But a certain Samaritan… had compassion.” — Luke 10:33 (NKJV)

Devotional:
The Samaritan didn’t just see pain—he stopped for it. His compassion moved him beyond sympathy into sacrificial mercy. He crossed cultural boundaries, risked danger, and gave generously to restore someone society had ignored. Rooted in love, he didn’t ...

Episode 16. Rooted in Integrity, Rising in Leadership

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The Person: Nehemiah
Scripture: “The God of heaven Himself will prosper us; therefore we His servants will arise and build.” — Nehemiah 2:20
Devotional:
Nehemiah didn’t just rebuild a wall—he rebuilt hope. Rooted in prayer and integrity, he led people through opposition and fatig...

Episode 15. Rooted in Worship, Rising in Victory

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The Person: Jehoshaphat
Scripture: “Believe in the Lord your God, and you shall be established…” — 2 Chronicles 20:20

Devotional:
When faced with battle, Jehoshaphat didn’t rush to fight—he led with worship. Rooted in God’s promises, the people praised before the victory came. Worship reminds us ...

Episode 14. Rooted in Wisdom, Rising in Influence

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The Person: Solomon
Scripture: “Give to Your servant an understanding heart to judge Your people…” — 1 Kings 3:9

Devotional:
Solomon’s rise began not with power but with prayer. He asked for wisdom, and God granted it abundantly. When we’re rooted in seeking God’s heart, we rise with discernment...

Episode 13. Rooted in Humility, Rising in Strength

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The Person: Gideon
Scripture: “Go in this might of yours, and you shall save Israel… Have I not sent you?” — Judges 6:14

Devotional:
Gideon saw himself as the least—but God called him mighty. Rooted in humility, he obeyed with trembling faith and saw God’s power work through weakness. When God ...

Episode 12. Rooted in Waiting, Rising in Glory

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The Person: Hannah
Scripture: “For this child I prayed, and the Lord has granted me my petition…” — 1 Samuel 1:27

Devotional:
Hannah's years of waiting and weeping weren’t wasted. She stayed rooted in prayer—and when the time came, she rose in joy and worship. Waiting can be sacred when it draw...

Episode 11. Rooted in Hope, Rising in Deliverance

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The Person: Joseph
Scripture: “But as for you, you meant evil against me; but God meant it for good…” — Genesis 50:20

Devotional:
Joseph suffered betrayal, slavery, and prison—yet he held on to hope. Rooted in trust that God was working, he rose to lead and rescue. No season is wasted when God i...

Episode 10. Rooted in Obedience, Rising in Legacy

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The Person: Noah
Scripture: “Thus Noah did; according to all that God commanded him, so he did.” — Genesis 6:22

Devotional:
Noah built for decades—without applause and before the flood ever started. His legacy came through obedience. When you're rooted in God’s voice, your work will outlast your...

Episode 9. Rooted in Sacrifice, Rising in Joy

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The Person: Mary (Mother of Jesus)
Scripture: “Behold the maidservant of the Lord! Let it be to me according to your word.” — Luke 1:38

Devotional:
Mary’s yes cost her comfort and reputation. Yet she embraced it with joy. Rooted in surrender, she became the vessel through whom Christ entered the world. ...

Episode 8. Rooted in Repentance, Rising in Restoration

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The Person: David
Scripture: “Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.” — Psalm 51:10

Devotional:
David sinned greatly—but he also repented deeply. God’s mercy met his mess, and restoration followed. Being rooted in repentance leads to rising in grace. There is...

Episode 7. Rooted in Identity, Rising in Mission

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The Person: Moses
Scripture: “By faith Moses, when he became of age, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter…” — Hebrews 11:24

Devotional:
Moses could have chosen palace comfort, but he chose God’s people. Rooted in who he was, he embraced the mission God had for him—even in exile and unce...

Episode 6. Rooted in Holiness, Rising in Courage

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The Person: Daniel
Scripture: “But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself…” — Daniel 1:8

Devotional:
Daniel’s resolve to live set apart gave him strength when tested. His rise to influence in Babylon began with quiet obedience. Holiness isn’t just about what you avoid—it’s abou...