Category: Daily Devotions

“I will not let you go unless you bless me.” (Genesis 32:26) When God blessed Jacob, he promised to give him land, multiply his family, make him a mighty nation, and use him to bless the world. He made Jacob and his family God’s chosen people. But just like he does with you today, God…

“For we are to God the aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing.” (2 Corinthians 2:15) When food in your fridge goes bad, you know it the moment you open the door. And your life is like that. When there is something wrong inside, the people who come…

“For who has known the mind of the Lord that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.” (1 Corinthians 2:16) There is a natural mindset, and there is a spiritual mindset. To live victoriously, you must develop a spiritual mindset. The Bible says: “The person without the Spirit does not accept…

“You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies.” (Psalm 23:5, NIV) King David knew what it meant to be attacked emotionally, verbally, and physically. As a young man, he was anointed by the prophet Samuel to be the next king of Israel, but Saul was still king. Even though David served…

“My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they will never die, and no one can steal them out of my hand.” (John 10:27-28, NCV) You can’t save yourself — but you don’t have to! All you need to do is put your hand…

“We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.” (2 Corinthians 10:5) If a thief came to your door, would you invite them in? No, you would call the police and have them arrested. And that’s what…

“And my God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 4:19) How can you tell when you’re depending on people rather than God? When you get upset with your boss because you didn’t get the raise you think you deserve. When you become angry with a loved one…

“I came so that my sheep will have life and so that they will have everything they need. I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd gives his life for the sheep.” (John 10:10-11, GW) What’s in our hearts often determines what we feel when we look at people. When we see a crowd, we…

“When he has led out all of his sheep, he walks in front of them, and they follow, because they know his voice.” (John 10:4, CEV) Yesterday we looked at how the goodness of God directs and protects you. Today we’ll look at three more benefits of God’s goodness: How he guides, guards, and saves…