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EPISODE · Feb 18, 2026 · 5 MIN

Real Security Isn't Something You Can Save Up For

from Battle Drill Daily Devotional (Audio) | Christian 5-Minute Bible Devotions · host Rob Westwood-Payne

You Think Money Will Protect You. Here's What Actually Happens.Most of us are working towards financial security - as if a big enough cushion will keep us safe from everything. But the Bible tells us something different. Real security isn't something you can save up for. It's a person you trust.This is day 3 of our 7-day Bible devotional series on *money, faith, and discipleship*. Today we tackle the big question: what does real security actually look like - and why does the thing we're working hardest to build so often give us the least peace?*From 1 Timothy 6:17-19 and Psalm 73:16-17 (NLT)*—-*TIMESTAMPS*0:00 - Introduction: The security illusion0:42 - The people who look most secure are sometimes the most fragile (Psalm 73)2:02 - Real security is a person you trust, not a thing you have (1 Timothy 6:17)3:15 - The more you have, the more you have to worry about4:15 - Today's challenge: Write down one worry and remind yourself you're not alone—-*TODAY'S CHALLENGE*Write down one thing you've been worrying about financially. Just one. Then write underneath it: **"I am not alone in this."**You don't have to have it all figured out. The God who made heaven and earth hasn't looked away.—-*ABOUT THIS SERIES*This is a 7-day devotional series on money, faith, and whole-life discipleship. We're exploring what the Bible actually says about wealth, contentment, generosity, and security - and how to follow the way of Jesus with our finances in everyday life.- Day 1: You Think You Can't Afford to Give - Here's Why That's Wrong- Day 2: Are You Really As Broke As You Think You Are?- Day 3: You Think Money Will Protect You - Here's What Actually Happens (this video)- Day 4: The Lie That Is Quietly Destroying Your Self-Worth- Day 5: How to Invest in Something That Can Never Be Stolen- Day 6: The One Thing That Will Change Your Whole Life But Costs Nothing- Day 7: How to Start Sending Your Treasure to Heaven Today👉 *Find the full series playlist here:* https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRCAfiHehjUmImrYs6JdCp6AjejTPU1iV—-*CONNECT WITH BATTLE DRILL*📖 *Read the written devotional on Substack:* https://devotional.battledrilldevotional.com🎧 *Listen on your podcast app:* https://battledrilldevotional.com📺 *Subscribe for daily Bible devotionals:* https://www.youtube.com/ ⁨@RobWestwoodPayne⁩  —-*SCRIPTURE REFERENCES*- 1 Timothy 6:17-19 (NLT)- Psalm 73:16-17 (NLT)—-Battle Drill Daily Devotional | Maidenhead Salvation Army | Daily Bible Teaching | Christian Devotional | Money and Faith | Financial Worry | Trusting God | Whole-Life Discipleship#BibleDevotional #DailyDevotional #ChristianContent #MoneyAndFaith #TrustGod #1Timothy #Psalm73 #FinancialWorry #BattleDrill #SalvationArmy #ChristianTeaching #Discipleship #BibleStudy #MorningDevotional #PeaceWithGodMore devotionals and resources: battledrilldevotional.com. Prefer watching? Video devotionals at video.battledrilldevotional.com.Get devotionals delivered straight to your inbox at devotional.battledrilldevotional.com.See our Battle Ready Sermons at battlereadysermons.com and sign up via email at sermons.battlereadysermons.com.YouTube (Video): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRCAfiHehjUmYEPsOE8o4ZxH64ZFetd6nYouTube (Audio): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRCAfiHehjUnG3-4wfG09wAscbrX90HcPTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@battledrilldevotionalFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/battledrilldevotionalInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/battledrilldevotional/Twitter: https://x.com/BattleDrillPod

You Think Money Will Protect You. Here's What Actually Happens. Most of us are working towards financial security - as if a big enough cushion will keep us safe from everything. But the Bible tells us something different. Real security isn't something you can save up for. It's a person you trust. This is day 3 of our 7-day Bible devotional series on *money, faith, and discipleship*. Today we tackle the big question: what does real security actually look like - and why does the thing we're w...

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