If we want to find the good God promises in our most difficult struggles, we have to stop focusing on our solutions to the problems, and start focusing on Him, trusting completely that He has it under control.
Devotion #103
Why We Work
The bible has a lot to say about work. It tells us that God designed humanity to work. It says work is a way for us to provide for our family and those in need. It teaches that work is good for us.
Devotion #102
Our stories have already been included in the greater redemption story of this world. God has a plan that is bigger than just us.
Devotion #101
For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.Jeremiah 29:11 ESV The plans for your life are declared by God. The plan for your spouse and for your marriage are declared by God. As I pause and... Continue Reading →
Devotion #100
Our God loves us so much that He has allowed difficult trials into our lives for a very specific purpose. We have to remember that God's will for unbelievers is that every knee shall bow to Him, and His will for believers is our sanctification.
Devotion #99
God does not promise His plan for us will be easy, but He does promise it will be good. And the goodness of the Lord is His will for us.
Devotion #98
Scripture tells us if we pray and we wait, He will answer our prayers. But then there’s nothing. Why isn’t He answering our prayer?
Devotion #97
Waiting on God is hard work. Yet, it is one way—perhaps the only way—of demonstrating God’s strength manifest in our weakness.
Devotion #96
Holding on to God’s promises is the closest we get to actually holding on to God. His promises come from a great God, they’re about great issues, they respond to our greatest concerns, and God always delivers on them in the greatest of ways.
Devotion #95
Our trials are only our trials as a result of how we respond to them...in other words, when we don't have peace and rest about the situation, that's when it becomes a trial. When we don’t trust or we don’t wait, chaos takes over.