“Come Follow Me”
Devotionals for Teens
These short gospel devotionals are designed to help parents and leaders have meaningful Come Follow Me discussions with teens. Each devotional highlights a key scripture principle and includes simple insights and discussion questions to strengthen faith and testimony.
Teen Devotionals for Come Follow Me
How to Use These Devotionals
Read together as a family or one-on-one
Use as a quick discussion starter during the week
Share a single devotional when a principle feels especially relevant
This Weeks Teen Devotionals
Proverbs and Ecclesiastes
“He Shall Direct Thy Paths”
Recent Teen Devotionals
Increase the Light
Josiah’s reforms teach teens that lasting change often begins by increasing light. As we add more scripture, prayer, worship, repentance, and the influence of Jesus Christ, darkness begins to lose its power.
Discover the Scriptures for Yourself
Josiah’s rediscovery of the book of the law teaches teens that there is a difference between having access to the scriptures and truly discovering them for ourselves. God’s word can awaken our hearts and help us return to Him.
God’s Commandments Protect Your Freedom
Israel’s captivity teaches teens that God’s commandments are not meant to control us, but to protect our freedom. Sin may promise independence, but Jesus Christ is the One who truly delivers and makes us free.
More Are With You Than Against You
Elisha’s servant saw the army, but God helped him see heaven’s help. This devotional reminds teens that they are not as alone or outnumbered as they may feel.
Don’t Miss the Miracle Because It Seems Too Simple
Naaman’s healing teaches teens that simple prophetic counsel can lead to real miracles when we are humble enough to trust, obey, and keep going.
He Can Pay What You Cannot Pay
The widow’s oil teaches teens that Jesus Christ can pay what we cannot pay, free us from bondage, and bless what feels small as we follow His prophets.
No More Divided Hearts
This Come Follow Me teen devotional on 1 Kings 18 helps youth reflect on Elijah’s question, “How long halt ye between two opinions?” and choose Jesus Christ with an undivided heart.
When You Feel Empty
This Come Follow Me teen devotional on 1 Kings 17 helps youth learn from Elijah and the widow of Zarephath about choosing faith when they feel empty
What Are You Following?
This Come Follow Me teen devotional on 1 Kings 12 helps youth learn from Rehoboam and Jeroboam and ask what they are really following.
Turn Your Heart Toward the Temple
Solomon’s temple prayer teaches teens about the blessings of the temple, including forgiveness, healing, direction, restoration, protection, and turning our hearts toward the Lord.
Ask for an Understanding Heart
Solomon asked God for an understanding heart. This devotional helps teens seek wisdom, discernment, and the ability to recognize truth, temptation, and opportunities to serve.
Small Choices Shape the Heart
David’s fall teaches teens that small choices can shape the direction of the heart. This devotional helps youth notice spiritual “switch points” and choose repentance through Jesus Christ.
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Waiting for answers, opportunities, or difficult circumstances to change can test our faith. Ecclesiastes reminds us that trusting God also means learning to trust His timing while faithfully doing what lies within our power.