Devotionals Daily Blog for Inspiration and Growth

Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VirginiaGreater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. — John 15:13-14Looking out across the rolling wooded acres of Arlington ...

Editor’s note: Yet another unspeakable tragedy has shaken us. How can it be? Our hearts are broken over more mass shootings, and for the communities and every person and family ...

How can we access God’s delight? When I think of God’s affection for me, the primary picture that comes to mind is a powerful image of love: the cross. While ...

~ by Kasey Van Norman The fear of man lays a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is safe. — Proverbs 29:25 ESV The Hebrew word for “snare” in this ...

Give justice to the weak and the orphan; maintain the right of the lowly and the destitute. — Psalm 82:3“Cursed be anyone who deprives the alien, the orphan, and the ...

You will keep him in perfect peace,Whose mind is stayed on You,Because he trusts in You.—Isaiah 26:3, NKJV The word peace first caught my attention as a child when I heard the ...

It wasn’t too long after creation that the animals got together to form a school. They wanted the best school possible — one that offered their students a well-rounded curriculum ...

Editor's note: As the old saying goes, "The days are long, but the years are short." Every day we prepare for the finish line and it goes by much quicker ...

'For 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.' — ...

~ by Laurie McClure, editor of FaithGateway Do you feel like you don’t have enough time to read the Bible? Are you hung up by less modern translations and find ...

~ by Whitney English Editor’s note: In A More Beautiful Life, Whitney English shares a powerful way to, in her words, "design a life you want to live and help ...

God loves your thirst for Him. Whoever drinks the water I give them will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give them will become in them a spring of water ...

~ by Rebekah Lyons What’s Your Morning Routine? How does your typical morning begin? Is your morning routine hurried and hustled, or does it begin in the peace and calm ...

Editor’s note: Today, May 5th, is the National Day of Prayer in the United States. Join us as we humble ourselves (2 Chronicles 7:14) seeking God’s face together in prayer. ...

Editor’s Note: Star Wars fans the world over are celebrating Star Wars Day (May 4) which is clever pun on the famous line from the film series: May the force ...

Thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress. — Psalm 4:1 KJV This verse is one of the greatest testimonies ever written regarding the effectiveness of God’s work on our ...