Devotionals Daily Blog for Inspiration and Growth

To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything, and your heart will certainly be wrung and possibly be broken. ~ C. S. Lewis“I’ve got more than sixty years ...

Lessons I learned at home have shaped my life. Many of those principles were not taught with words; they were lived out in the context of daily routines. Looking back, ...

Cleanse me with hyssop, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow. Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones You have crushed ...

In the course of time Hannah became pregnant and gave birth to a son. — 1 Samuel 1:20Have you ever cried over something so much that you run out of ...

Editor’s Note: What can we learn from Mister Fred Rogers about kindness, loving your neighbor, and learning to talk about our feelings during difficult times? Tom Hanks portrays the children’s ...

Peace in a Day of TroubleMay the LORD answer you in the day of trouble! May the name of the God of Jacob set you securely on high! — Psalm ...

I wonder if Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego thought they’d end up in the furnace.Surely they didn’t think it unimaginable that King Nebuchadnezzar would toss them in the flames, but I ...

God moments are real and are occurring all around us all of the time. They are happening whether we recognize them or not. In fact, I’m convinced we miss out ...

Come, let us sing for joy to the Lord; let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation. — Psalm 95:1 NIVAre birds born knowing how to sing? Actually, ...

Prophets are supposed to be pious. This prophet was angry.Prophets are supposed to be reverent. This prophet confronted God.Prophets are supposed to feel God’s presence when no one else does. ...

Blessed are you who weep now. — Luke 6:21Unless those who proclaim the Gospel acknowledge honestly that darkness… they might as well save their breath for all the lasting difference ...

Today salvation has come to this house… for the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost. — Luke 19:9-10An ounce of obedience is all Jesus wants! ...

Have you noticed how a particular smell can bring instant memory recall of a particular place or a particular person from the past? It can be a powerful reminder of ...

This is how God showed His love among us: He sent His one and only Son into the world that we might live through Him. — 1 John 4:9God uses ...

But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. — Matthew 5:44Do you know someone who is hard to love?Maybe it’s someone who has a ...

Here’s the misguided idea we need to reconsider about dreams. Many of us talk about God’s calling or the dream He has for us as if it’s some distant, yet-to-be-attained ...