Devotion Archive
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Devotion for June 17, 2023
“And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Counselor to be with you forever.” (John 14:16) Remember dinner without mobile phones, voice mail, texts, and brain overload? Friends and family enjoying each other’s company, uninterrupted by technology? We’re a generation that’s losing the art of communication and intimacy — and it’s…
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Devotion for June 16, 2023
“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens … a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance.” (Ecclesiastes 3:1, 4) Life is tough. The world is broken, and nothing works perfectly. Your body doesn’t work perfectly, the weather…
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Devotion for June 15, 2023
“I depend on God alone; I put my hope in him. He alone protects and saves me; he is my defender, and I shall never be defeated. My salvation and honor depend on God; he is my strong protector; he is my shelter.” (Psalm 62:5-7) You’ll always have people in your life who misunderstand you…
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Devotion for June 14, 2023
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take. Don’t be impressed with your own wisdom. Instead, fear the Lord and turn away from evil.” (Proverbs 3:5-7) Have you ever had the feeling…
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Devotion for June 13, 2023
“You bless all who depend on you for their strength.” (Psalm 84:5) Are you tired? Maybe you’re running on steam, and at the end of each day, you’ve run out of energy. The reason why is really simple: You’re a human being. Your strength is limited. But God’s strength is unlimited. Your strength is finite.…
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Devotion for June 12, 2023
“No longer will they build houses and others live in them, or plant and others eat. For as the days of a tree, so will be the days of my people; my chosen ones will long enjoy the works of their hands.” (Isaiah 65:22) In 1968 a scientist discovered a six-hundred-year-old necklace in a Native…
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Devotion for June 11, 2023
“Abraham, when hope was dead within him, went on hoping in faith … He relied on the word of God.” (Romans 4:18, PHILLIPS) How do you know when hope has died in your life? You start using the word “never.” I’m never going to get married. I’m never going to graduate. I’m never going to…
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Devotion for June 10, 2023
“Abraham believed in the God who brings the dead back to life and who creates new things out of nothing.” (Romans 4:17) The fifth phase God uses to grow your faith happens when you hit a dead end and it seems like your dream has turned to dust. It may feel like the dream is…
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Devotion for June 9, 2023
“You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit — fruit that will last. Then the Father will give you whatever you ask in my name.” (John 15:16) Ever wonder how some people are able to accomplish so much? What makes them so productive? Fast-forward to the…