Devotionals Daily Blog for Inspiration and Growth

Much as I admire activists, I am not one. Most days I sit alone in my home office staring at a computer screen while pressing plastic keys that make an ...

This is a double-take moment. Or one of those awkward moments when someone says something that, when you first hear it, causes you to laugh, only to realize that it ...

Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of Mine, you did for Me. — Matthew 25:40Jesus was an ambassador of ...

It came as a series of text messages, before texting was commonplace. I was buried deep in my Bible, and God was singling out my husband.First, Nate alerted me that ...

I never stop giving thanks for you as I remember you in my prayers. – Ephesians 1:16One thing I’ve been trying to teach my boys lately is that the best ...

Listen in on the following conversation : “Marilyn, we just found a perfect personal ad for you. It reads, ‘Professional man seeks the company of a professional woman. His most ...

Editor’s Note: Forgiveness: Overcoming the Impossible by Matthew West features fifty powerful stories that share forgiveness through divorce, betrayal, addiction, abandonment, death, and more. Each story ties into the promises ...

The Hands and Feet of Christ “As You sent Me into the world, I have sent them into the world.” — Jesus in John 17:18 As followers of Christ, we ...

When He saw the crowds… – Matthew 9:36If you want to get the attention of a roomful of teenagers, turn something wild loose. A little touch of chaos in the ...

When I was in high school my church youth group watched a movie about a boy who knew he should tell his best friend about his faith. He kept putting ...

What if the mercy prayer, “Lord, have mercy,” was not only the most prayed prayer in the Bible but in your life as well? Many Christians through the ages believed ...

When is the last time you experienced the reality of God’s presence?Our days are often so hectic that I’m afraid we don’t much find time to seek after the Lord’s ...

Bask in the luxury of being fully understood and unconditionally loved. Dare to see yourself as I see you: radiant in My righteousness, cleansed by My blood. I view you ...

Praying His Name in Vain“In the name of Jesus.”These are the words that tell us when someone is about to finish praying. Or, are they more than that? While we ...

The Bible says that there are three sources of our sin: the flesh, the world, and the devil. In other words: you, where you live, and who runs the place. ...

Today’s devotional is from Jesus Lives by Sarah Young. After many years of writing in her prayer journal, missionary Sarah Young decided to listen to God with pen in hand, ...