Category: Daily Devotions

“You answer us with awesome and righteous deeds, God our Savior, the hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest seas.” (Psalm 65:5, NIV) Is your hope strong today? God is thinking about you and lining up some ways to show how much He loves you. It’s okay to let go…

“Turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely and afflicted.” (Psalms 25:16) David, who committed adultery with another man’s wife, prayed: “Turn to me and have mercy, for I am alone and in deep distress. My problems go from bad to worse. Oh, save me from them all! … See how…

“Proclaim the message; be persistent whether the time is favourable or unfavourable.” (2 Timothy 4:2) Some days are more favorable than others. Some days, it’s the weather; some days, it’s other people. But without question, some days go better than others. But does Paul encourage us to proclaim the gospel only on those easy days?…

“I waited patiently for the LORD; he inclined to me and heard my cry.” (Psalm 40:1, ESV) Are there deep disappointments in your life that seem to linger on and on? Do you feel like you’ve prayed the same prayers over and over, with little to no change? There are memories that still hurt. Realities…

“The farmer sows the word.” (Mark 4:14) In Jesus’ parable of the sower, the seed landed on four types of ground, producing four different results: “The seed that fell on the footpath represents those who hear the message, only to have Satan come at once and take it away. The seed on the rocky soil…

” … For gaining wisdom and instruction; for understanding words of insight.” (Proverbs 1:2) Whenever I hear the word “gain,” I think it is related to “weight,” especially my weight. There are very few mornings that I do not step on the scale to get my “daily report” on what I ate yesterday. Most nutritionists…

“I am contending for you that your hearts will be wrapped in the comfort of heaven and woven together into love’s fabric. This will give you access to all the riches of God as you experience the revelation of God’s great mystery — Christ.” (Colossians 2:2, TPT) You may be wondering how you are going…

“But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.” (Matthew 10:6) When God calls, we are in a privileged place to be invited into God’s mission. Sometimes that takes us along smooth paths, but more often, we get called to roads we neither expect nor might choose. That’s certainly been my experience.…

“We pray that you would walk in the ways of true righteousness, pleasing God in every good thing you do. Then you’ll become fruit-bearing branches, yielding to his life, and maturing in the rich experience of knowing God in his fullness!” (Colossians 1:10, TPT) The goal of our Heavenly Father is that we are equipped…