Some devotionals are written in peaceful morning light.Some come to you during worship.And then… there are the ones birthed out of pure passenger-seat survival. This story is the last one. Recently, my husband and I took a road trip. And listen — I love that man with my whole heart, but when he gets behind … Read more
Scripture (NIV) “Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.” — Psalm 136:1 (NIV) Real-Life Confession Let’s be real — Thanksgiving can be… a lot.A LOT a lot.Family dynamics, memories, expectations, emotions, tiredness, joy, awkwardness, all of it piled on one plate right next to the stuffing. Some years your … Read more
Held When I Feel Wobbly Scripture “So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God.I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”— Isaiah 41:10 (NIV) Real-Life Confession Listen… sometimes life hits so fast you don’t even get a … Read more
Malachi was a prophet speaking to God’s people during a spiritually dry, discouraged season. Israel had returned from exile, rebuilt the temple, and expected things to get better—but life still felt hard. Resources were tight. The harvest was unpredictable. The people were frustrated, disappointed, and spiritually drained. On top of that, they had stopped honoring … Read more
Scripture: “I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Now choose life, so that you and your children may live.”— Deuteronomy 30:19 (NIV) There’s no such thing as a dying person. You are either living, or you are not. The world likes to soften the edges of loss by calling someone “terminal” … Read more
Discover the life-changing shift from simply believing in God to truly belonging to Him — where faith becomes relationship and His voice becomes your guide. “My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.” — John 10:27 Reflection: There’s a sacred difference between believing in God and belonging to Him. Many … Read more
A Reflection on Gratitude and the Gift of Godly Relationships Scripture (NIV):“I thank my God every time I remember you.” – Philippians 1:3 Reflection: Paul’s words to the Philippians overflow with warmth and gratitude. Even from a prison cell, his heart was filled with thanksgiving for the people who had walked beside him in faith. … Read more
When faith keeps knocking, God’s timing opens the door. Scripture (NIV): “For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.” — Matthew 7:8 Reflection: There are moments in life when it feels like heaven is silent. You’ve prayed, waited, and wondered if God … Read more
God’s promise to soften hearts and renew lives through His Spirit. Scripture (NIV):“I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you; I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.” – Ezekiel 36:26 Reflection:God’s promise in Ezekiel 36:26 is a reminder of His … Read more
Scripture (NIV) “‘If you can’?” said Jesus. “Everything is possible for one who believes.” – Mark 9:23 Reflection Sometimes life throws challenges at us that feel far too big to overcome—whether it’s a strained relationship, a financial burden, a health struggle, or a dream that seems out of reach. In those moments, our natural instinct … Read more