Devotionals Daily Blog for Inspiration and Growth

Stop Pretending You’re Okay

Anxiety, depression, and hopelessness are real. They affect everybody differently, and they often come out of the blue. Whether it’s you or a loved one who is struggling with these ...

Using Worship as a Weapon

Have seven priests carry trumpets of rams’ horns in front of the ark. On the seventh day, march around the city seven times, with the priests blowing the trumpets. — ...

God Wants to Hear Us Say Yes

One Sunday after church, the pastor found me and said, “Zach, we’ve been watching you and Crystal for a while now as you’ve been involved with the prison ministry and ...

The Boy Who Saw the Battle of Bunker Hill

Editor’s note: Today in the United States it’s Memorial Day, the day we honor those who have lost their lives defending their country. Today, let’s pray for families who have ...

Where Love and Justice Meet

Paul wrote,  The wrath of God is being revealed from Heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness. — Romans 1:18 He also wrote, For it is by grace you have ...

The Luggage of Life

To get an idea of the freedom found in Jesus Christ, imagine yourself donning the literal pieces of luggage (all overpacked) that were just described. You’re carrying a suitcase of ...

Putting On Hope

Hope is a golden cord connecting you to Heaven. This cord helps you hold your head up high, even when multiple trials are buffeting you. I never leave your side, ...

Believe Differently

Editor’s note: In Power Moves, Sarah Jakes Roberts pushes us past the status quo to live utter real before God and within ourselves. She encourages us to live with boldness ...

Running on Sand

Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last; but we do it to get a crown that will ...

Armor Up!

Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. — Ephesians 6:11 ESV Scuba diving is a popular beach ...

Chairs in the Tide

All have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified by His grace as a gift. — Romans 3:23-24 ESV Have you ever placed your chair ...

The Feast of Pentecost (Shavuot)

Editors Note: Amazing prophecies of God’s plans for the world can be found embedded in the customs of the feasts of Israel. The intricate detail of the prophecies illustrated in ...

Trusting God with Everything

‘For I know the plans that I have for you,’ declares the Lord, ‘plans for prosperity and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.’ — Jeremiah ...

You Don’t Journey Through Grief, You Journey with Grief

Be merciful to me, Lord, for I am in distress; my eyes grow weak with sorrow, my soul and body with grief. — Psalm 31:9 Growing up in Southern California, ...

God Sometimes Uses Those Who Use Us

We’re all heroes of our own stories. We’re the stars of our own lifelong movies. When something happens, it happens to us. And when people hurt us, they’re the villains, ...

Blessed Are the Desperate

Do not be like your ancestors, to whom the earlier prophets proclaimed: This is what the LORD Almighty says: ‘Turn from your evil ways and your evil practices.’ But they ...

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