Feeling lost or uncertain in your walk of faith? You're not alone. In today's devotion, we delve into the timeless wisdom of Joshua 1:8-9 and explore how meditating on God's word can provide the strength and courage needed to navigate life's uncertainties.  Drawing inspiration from Jeff Manion's "The Land Between," we uncover how the Israelites' journey through the wilderness can teach us about trusting God's presence, even when we don't feel it.  See practical strategies to stay grounded in faith, visualize success through Christ, and embrace God's promises during challenging seasons.  Let's explore together, finding hope and assurance in God's unwavering love.  Amen.

Have you ever felt like you're fighting a never-ending battle with your past? Do you wonder if true change is possible? Today's devotion explores the comforting and powerful message from Paul in Philippians. Discover how God’s transformative power is a continual process, not an overnight sensation. Learn how to find hope and strength in knowing that you are a work in progress, growing in Christ each day.

Do you find yourself asking, "Where did I lose control?" Today's devotion dives into Philippians 4:6-7 and explores how trusting in God's plan can bring unparalleled peace, even in the midst of turmoil.  Through a personal story of video game hockey and real-life struggles, we uncover the importance of making God the center of our lives.  Join me as we reflect on the power of prayer, the foundation of a loving relationship with God, and the promise of His perfect peace.  Discover how to stop trying to play God and start relying on His strength.  Read more to find out how you can experience God's peace that surpasses all understanding.

In the depths of our darkest moments, when the weight of the world feels unbearable, we often grapple with profound questions and heart-wrenching emotions. Yet, even in the midst of suffering and uncertainty, there is a beacon of hope that shines through.  Today's devotion delves into the timeless wisdom of Lamentations 3:19-23 and discover how God's unwavering love and renewed mercies can guide us through life's most challenging times.  Let us remember that each new day brings a fresh start, filled with God's promises and boundless love. Together, we will explore how to shift from questioning to trusting, finding solace in the assurance that God is our refuge and strength.

We all can at times feel overwhelmed by life's challenges. However, there is the power of finding a sturdy foundation and learning from every storm you face. In today's devotion, we learn to embrace humility and growth while navigating through difficulties, realizing that sometimes the greatest strength comes from recognizing our own limitations.

Have we forgotten the true meaning of grace? Today's devotion challenges the tendency to label others as 'evil' and explore the profound truth that everyone has a story worth understanding. Discover how God's unconditional love and grace can transform our perceptions and interactions with others. Let's build each other up in faith and love, just as Jesus taught us.

Have you ever questioned your value or felt undermined by others?  In a world that often measures worth by achievements and status, it's easy to lose sight of our true significance. But what if you could see yourself through God's eyes?  Today's devotion is a journey of faith and self-discovery as we explore how God sees us—not just for who we are today, but for the incredible potential He envisions in us.  From the humble shepherd boy David to the transformative journey of the Apostle Paul, the Bible is filled with stories that illustrate our intrinsic value in God's eyes. These narratives remind us that divine elevation is possible for each of us, no matter our past or present doubts.

 Together, we can recognize the divine value placed on each of us and live out our true potential.

Are you ready to deepen your faith and extend God's love to those around you? Today's devotion explores where Jesus commands us to "Love each other as I have loved you." Reflect on how we can influence others beyond our immediate circles and make a lasting impact through intentional words and deeds. Discover the transformative power of God's love and learn practical ways to embody Christ's compassion and care in your daily life. Let's build His legacy together, one act of love at a time.

In a world where outrage often takes center stage, how do we, as Christians, respond in a way that reflects the heart of Christ? Inspired by Jesus' actions in the Temple and His compassion towards the immoral woman, we explore the delicate balance between righteous anger and unconditional love. Discover how to channel your emotions through a Christ-like lens, transforming anger into a force for good. Join us as we delve into practical steps for combating a spirit of anger and embracing the higher standard set by Jesus. Let's journey together towards a heart that mirrors His grace and patience.

Are you burdened by the weight of past mistakes and the struggle to find peace? Join me as I share a personal story from my college days, where a simple act of kindness at a restaurant taught me a profound lesson about grace and forgiveness. Through my own battles with anger, temptation, and dishonesty, I discovered a transformative truth: our past does not define us, and there is always a path to redemption.

Reflecting on these experiences, I found that true peace and assurance come from understanding the boundless grace that is available to all of us.

In a world where moral compasses often seem lost, there lies a universal truth within each of us—a built-in sense of right and wrong. Whether shaped by loving parents, personal experiences, or an innate instinct, this guiding principle transcends religious boundaries. Today’s devotion explores the profound idea that our conscience is not merely a societal construct but a divine imprint, urging us toward a life of integrity and purpose. Discover how this intrinsic moral code can lead us all, regardless of faith, to a more just and compassionate world.

Have you ever found yourself questioning your path, wondering if you’re truly where you’re meant to be? Life’s journey can often feel like a marathon, filled with moments of doubt and uncertainty. We are seeking a life lived with purpose and faith despite the challenges. Having endurance and unwavering commitment reminds us to keep our eyes on the ultimate prize. Today's devotion is to help you find encouragement, support one another, and continue running our race with faith and determination.

Growing up with old school parents often meant living by strict rules and stern commands. Phrases like, "I talk. You listen," and "I wish you would try to walk out that door," were common, leaving little room for negotiation or personal choice. Many of you can relate to this upbringing, and some might even long for its return in today's world. However, there exists a different approach to authority, one that inspires and uplifts rather than controls and confines. Today's devotion delves into a different view of authority …

No one enjoys facing challenges, especially when they appear out of nowhere and disrupt our lives. Whether it's an unforeseen error or just the natural course of events, troubles often strike at the worst possible moments. While these obstacles are an inevitable part of life, we frequently find it difficult to navigate through them. However, one powerful way to gain perspective is to recognize that many problems arise from the positives we experienced before or the growth we achieve afterward. Today's devotion delves into embracing humility during times of trouble, offering a fresh and uplifting outlook on overcoming life's hurdles …

Juneteenth marks the celebration of slavery ending in the United States. When observing this date, one might look at the obvious link between freedom from slavery and freedom from sin through Christ. While that is indeed true, the story of Christ and the slave community goes far deeper than that …

Change is an inevitable part of life that touches everything from music and technology to exercise and marriage. It's a dynamic force that nothing can escape. While many of us resist or even fear change, it's widely accepted as a natural element of our existence, with some even embracing it eagerly. Amidst all this flux, we often look to constants for comfort, and many find that in God’s word, which is seen as unchanging. But is it truly immune to change? That's what today's devotion is about ... change

I loved a song in my youth titled ‘Get The Balance Right.’ As with most dance tunes, you never really understand the words until you get older. Then you fully understand its intent. We all struggle at finding the right balance. Whether as simple as tires on a car or a tough conversation with a loved one, finding the right balance is a challenge. Today’s devotion tackles that issue with the goal of hoping you too can strike the right balance …

I am a person who thrives in the summer. The warmth, the sunlit beach vacations, with family - these are the moments I cherish. Yet, January’s cold, dreary days feel like a stark contrast, especially as the festive cheer of the holidays fades into a quiet solitude, which can linger even when we’re not physically one. Today’s devotion offers a gentle reminder that even in our moments of solitude, we are never truly alone …

The adage "Practice makes perfect" has been a common refrain over time, but it has evolved into "Practice makes permanent," emphasizing consistency over perfection. This concept applies to all aspects of life, including our journey of faith. Mastery doesn't come without its share of missteps. Yet, by diligently practicing the correct principles, we aspire to achieve the desired outcomes. Today's devotional might not resonate with those who seek flawlessness or constancy, but for those eager for spiritual growth, it's precisely tailored.

The pursuit of tranquility in the midst of life's tumult can be a formidable challenge. Attaining serenity is a complex task, even when external clamor subsides. Yet, some individuals manage to embrace calmness amidst turmoil. This state of peace is not readily accessible; it demands consistent practice and dedication to master. Today's devotion is to guide you toward discovering that elusive form of inner peace …