Category: Daily Devotions

“I have made up my mind to obey your laws forever, no matter what.” (Psalm 119:112, CEV) People who learn how to fight the battle in their minds live more effective lives. If you want to learn to manage your mind, you have to be delivered from destructive thoughts. That isn’t easy because you are…

“Be careful how you think; your life is shaped by your thoughts.” (Proverbs 4:23, GNT) God is far more interested in changing your mind than changing your circumstances. We want God to take away all of our problems, pain, sorrow, suffering, sickness, and sadness. But God wants to work on you first, because transformation won’t…

“Those who are dominated by the sinful nature think about sinful things, but those who are controlled by the Holy Spirit think about things that please the Spirit.” (Romans 8:5, NLT) There is a battle going on inside you between your old, sinful nature and your new nature that comes from Christ. If you want…

“The fear of human opinion disables; trusting in GOD protects you from that.” (Proverbs 29:25, MSG) If you don’t want to just drift through your life and, instead, you want to break out of discouragement and despair and depression, then you’re going to have to learn to tune some people out. You’re going to have…

“And Jesus said to him, ‘Go; your faith has made you well.’ And immediately he regained his sight and began following Him on the road.” (Mark 10:52, NASB) I don’t know what your next step is, but I do know this: You have one. God will never be finished taking you deeper in faith. There…

“Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord will personally go ahead of you. He will be with you; He will neither fail you nor abandon you.” (Deuteronomy 31:8, NLT) Setting a big goal can be exciting at first — and overwhelming. In fact, looking at a big goal in front of you can…

“Don’t worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own worries. Today’s trouble is enough for today.” (Matthew 6:34, NLT) The good thing about the future is that it doesn’t hit you all at once. If you could see every event in your entire life (good and bad) laid out ahead of you, it would…

“The Lord reigns, let the earth be glad; let the distant shores rejoice. Clouds and thick darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne.” (Psalm 97:1,2) Have you noticed how modern TV shows try to draw us in using the psychology of the “big reveal”? It’s usually a cliffhanger that baits…

“The priests will carry the Ark of the LORD, the Master of the whole world, into the Jordan ahead of you. When they step into the water, it will stop. The river will stop flowing and will stand up in a heap.” (Joshua 3:13, NCV) For God to make you successful in your destiny —…