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A quiet place for weekly devotionals, honest stories, and Scripture-rooted encouragement for trusting God in everyday life.

Please Pray!
Please Pray!
Oh precious Jesus, Thank you for life. For relationships. For love. Thank you for caring so much about us, that You gave up Your life. For us. Thank you for Your perfect peace, which passes all understanding. Please surround my dear sweet student and her family. As you know, they lost their precious mother last... Read more...
What Then
What Then
Consequently, He is able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to make intercession for them. Hebrews 7:25 What if I told you there is a Friend who knows your name? Not only your name, but every thought you've had, every tear you've shed, every... Read more...
Faith
Faith
Though you have not seen him, you love him. Though you do not now see him, you believe in him and rejoice with joy that is inexpressible and filled with glory, obtaining the outcome of your faith, the salvation of your souls. 1 Peter 1:8-9 Faith. What exactly is faith? Believing. Faith in God is... Read more...
Release
Release
Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. Be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you. Ephesians 4:31-32 What if you decided to release all of the junk? All of the junk you keep in... Read more...
Your Grave
Your Grave
So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed. John 8:36 Have you walked out of your grave? Seriously. With our God's saving power pulsing through your veins, you are free. Free. You are no longer bound by the death of this world. Death from words has no power over you. Deathly... Read more...
Stand Up
Stand Up
Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong. 1 Corinthians 16:13 When it comes down to it- When the rubber meets the road- When the time has come- What will you decide? What will your choice be? Will you stand up? Mock? Or stay seated? When life turns a corner.... When... Read more...
Empty Tomb
Empty Tomb
But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they went to the tomb, taking the spices they had prepared. And they found the stone rolled away from the tomb, but when they went in they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. Luke 24:1-3 I came today. I came to... Read more...
God's No
God's No
You can make many plans, but the Lord's purpose will prevail. Proverbs 19:21 Is God's no His mercy towards you? Is His answer of no an extension of His grace? When we pray, we do not always get what we wish. Our heart's desires are not always given. But isn't that the mercy of God?... Read more...
God's Continuing Provision
God's Continuing Provision
He makes my feet like the feet of a deer; He causes me to stand on the heights.  Deer are so nimble. Unlike us. We tend to fall. A lot. But deer rarely stumble. God made them that way. When we trust God, He will cause our feet to stay strong. Firm. Securely on the path... Read more...
Listening
Listening
My child, pay attention to what I say. Listen carefully to my words. Proverbs 4:20 How are you listening to God? Are you even listening? Or are you talking to God, demanding what you wish to be...? We all have plans in our head of how we wish life to unfold. We all have ideas... Read more...
Obedience to God
Obedience to God
You shall walk in all the way that the Lord your God has commanded you, that you may live, and that it may go well with you, and that you may live long in the land that you shall possess. Deuteronomy 5:33 When we obey God, His power rushes through us to others. Why? Because... Read more...
Psalm 1
Psalm 1
Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, (vs 1) I am blessed by God when I choose to listen to Him, ignoring the evil ways of my natural self, shutting out the noise that... Read more...