The Next Task

Unlocked: Daily Devotions for Teens · May 31, 2025 · 6m

READ: GENESIS 1:26–2:3; MATTHEW 11:28-30; LUKE 10:38-42 Alistair hefted his saw and adjusted his vision screen over his eyes. As he made the final cut, the virtual gift box opened in the corner of his vision screen and a few digitized fireworks exploded. Though he knew the praise was only automatic, it still felt good. A banner floated across the screen: “Congratulations! You have earned one Silver Coin.” The screen changed, leaving only a large button saying: “Choose your next task.” Alistair had completed fifty laborious tasks that day. His work was mostly centered around the district’s…