Category: Daily Devotions

“Rest in the Lord; wait patiently for him to act … Don’t fret and worry — it only leads to harm.” (Psalm 37:7-8, TLB) It’s frustrating when you’re in a hurry and God isn’t. And God is never in a hurry! The Bible says a day is like a thousand years and a thousand years…

“Do you remember how the Lord led you through the wilderness for all those forty years, humbling you and testing you to find out how you would respond, and whether or not you would really obey him?” (Deuteronomy 8:2, TLB) The Israelites were brought out of Egypt and then wandered around for 40 years before…

“… my inmost being will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.” (Proverbs 23:16) Never underestimate the power of a spoken word. Only one man in American history ever resigned from the presidency: Richard Nixon. Have you ever considered what brought Mr. Nixon down? Traditional thinking says it was the tapes of his private…

“Pause a moment, Job, and listen; consider the wonderful things God does.” (Job 37:14, GNT) The first phase God uses to grow your faith is when he gives you a dream. But to hear this dream, you have to listen for God’s voice — and that means you have to silence the noise around you.…

“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God.” (2 Corinthians 1:3-4). Life is full of tsunamis.…

“‘I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the Lord, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.’” (Jeremiah 29:11, NIV) Dreaming plays an essential role in developing your faith and helping you become the kind of person God made you to be. There’s an…

“My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.” (John 10:27-28, ESV) Like any loving father, God doesn’t want to lose any of his children. And there are a lot of…

“My prayer is not for the world, but for those you have given me, because they belong to you. All who are mine belong to you, and you have given them to me, so they bring me glory.” (John 17:9-10, NLT) Did you know that Jesus is praying for you constantly? The Bible says over…

“All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful to teach us what is true and to make us realize what is wrong in our lives. It corrects us when we are wrong and teaches us to do what is right. God uses it to prepare and equip his people to do every good work.”…