The Best Is Yet to Be
Listen to Today’s Devotion In Matthew 1:23, God called himself Immanuel, which means God with us. Not just God made us. Not just God thinks about us. Not just God above us. But God with…
His Grip Is Sure
Listen to Today’s Devotion My dad, a man of few words, told my brother and me, “Boys, Christmas is about Jesus.” In one of those bedtime, book-time moments, somewhere between the fairy tales and the…
It Matters to God
Listen to Today’s Devotion What matters to you matters to God. You probably think that’s true when it comes to the big stuff like death, disease, sin, and disaster. But what about the smaller things?…
Christ Will Give You Rest
Listen to Today’s Devotion How does a person get relief from shame, embarrassment, anger? In Matthew 11:28-29 (NCV) Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are tired and have heavy loads, and I…
The White Flag of the Heart
Listen to Today’s Devotion Maybe your past isn’t much to brag about. Maybe you’ve seen evil and you have to make a choice. Do you rise above the past and make a difference? Or do…
Stunning Grace
Listen to Today’s Devotion I’ve never been surprised by God’s judgment, but I’m still stunned by his grace. God’s judgment has never been a problem for me. In fact, it always seems right. Lightning bolts…
Who Can Be Against Us?
Listen to Today’s Devotion Paul asks the question in Romans 8:31, “If God is for us, who can be against us?” The question isn’t simply, “Who can be against you?” You could answer that one.…
To Be Just Like Jesus
Listen to Today’s Devotion God rewards those who seek him. Not those who seek doctrine or religion or systems or creeds. Many settle for these lesser passions, but the reward goes to those who settle for…
Always the Same
Listen to Today’s Devotion God will always be the same. No one else will. Companies follow pay raises with pink slips. Friends applaud you when you drive a classic and dismiss you when you drive a…
Jesus Builds Bridges
Listen to Today’s Devotion People came to Jesus. My, how they came to him! They touched him as he walked down the street; they followed him around the sea; they invited him into their homes…