Devotionals Daily Blog for Inspiration and Growth

Prioritize His Presence

To experience Him should be to know beauty. To hear from Him should be your soul’s food. To obey Him should be a sustaining joy. ~ Faith Eury Cho At ...

The Cure for Disappointment

The Cure for Disappointment I am the Lord, the God of every person on the earth. Nothing is impossible for Me. — Jeremiah 32:27 We need to hear that God ...

Forget Pursuing Revenge

Reflect on God’s Word In the classic Alexandre Dumas story The Count of Monte Cristo, Edmond Dantès lives a seemingly perfect life, which causes three of his so-called friends to ...

Self-Care Is Also Soul-Care

Get a System A person without self-control is like a city with broken-down walls. — Proverbs 25:28 NLT Cleaning and organizing go hand in hand. It’s far easier to keep ...

Amazing Grace

Amazing grace!How sweet the soundThat saved a wretch like me!I once was lost,But now am foundWas blindBut now I see. What kind of music appeals to you? My husband and ...

Peace I Leave With You

A friend and I were texting about how our mornings had not started well. She had lost her keys and subsequently missed both a dentist appointment and a work meeting. ...

The Identity of Jesus

Editor’s note: We’re kicking off a fantastic new Online Bible Study — A Jesus-Shaped Life — starting August 11th with Lisa Harper and you’re invited to join us! Sign up ...

Makeover

Though the original source is unknown, the lovely Audrey Hepburn is often credited as saying: “The beauty of a woman must be seen from in her eyes, because that is ...

Giving Thanks Even in Betrayal

For the woman who needs to remember God is her protector. TODAY’S READING: Psalm 35 MAJOR MOMENT: David cried out for God to protect him against those who betrayed him. ...

Our Calm in the Chaos

For the woman who needs God to show up in a big way. TODAY’S READING: Psalm 46 MAJOR MOMENT: The psalmists praised God for being a fortress. KEY VERSE: Psalm ...

The Source of Joy

I am one of those people who chooses a word for the year. The word usually reveals itself through prayer and the themes the Holy Spirit keeps recalling as I ...

The Ministry of Jesus

Editor’s note: Do you ever feel like you get lost in the weeds when you read the Bible, or that you don’t understand the story arc from beginning to end, ...

Prayers for Inspiration and Encouragement for Teachers

Editor’s note: Even though we’re still enjoying summer, before we know it, the new school year will start. Let’s be praying for our wonderful teachers as the school year approaches! ...

No Comparison

Sovereign God, Help me to lead the life that You have assigned to me — and to be content. I need to beware of comparing my situation with someone else’s, ...

Books on Prayer: How to Pray

Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. — Philippians 4:6 Ask, seek, knock. (Matthew 7:7) There are ...

5 Studies on Prayer

Philippians 4:6-7 tells us that we shouldn’t be anxious about anything but pray about everything. Ev.er.y.thing! Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with ...

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