A quiet place for weekly devotionals, honest stories, and Scripture-rooted encouragement for trusting God in everyday life.
Sit Still
My health may fail, and my spirit may grow weak, but God remains the strength of my heart; he is mine forever. Psalm 73:26 We all know what to do. What God wants us to do. We are supposed to give Him our burden and trust He will take care of everything. That's easy for...
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In the Light
But then I recall all you have done, O Lord; I remember your wonderful deeds of long ago. They are constantly in my thoughts. I cannot stop thinking about your mighty works. Psalm 77:11-12 Live in light of the best moments. Live with the memory of God's provision fresh in your mind. Live as the...
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Willing
Teach me your ways, O Lord, that I may live according to your truth! Grand me purity of heart, so that I may honor you. Psalm 86:11 Miracles regularly plop into my lap. Small ones or big ones. It's true. Am I looking for them? Yes. Am I praying for God's hand in my every...
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Obedience
Walk in obedience to all that the Lord your God has commanded you, so that you may live and prosper and prolong your days in the land that you will possess. Deuteronomy 5:33 What happens when God closes a door or when He allows it to close? When it's slammed in front of you? He...
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Abide With Me
Abide with me; fast falls the eventide; The darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide; When other helpers fail and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, oh, abide with me. Lord, the evening is here. Literally and figuratively. I am surrounded by dark thoughts. Lies are sweeping into my head. No one knows, but You, Lord....
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Last Day
"Abba, Father," He cried out, "everything is possible for you. Please take this cup of suffering away from me. Yet I want your will to be done, not mine." Mark 14:36 Oh, Jesus, I see you. I am near. A face in the crowd. I see your aching eyes. I see what's left of your...
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In a Moment
For God alone my soul waits in silence; from Him comes my salvation. Psalm 62:1 Your time can arrive. God can scoop you up into His arms in a moment. At any moment. Are you ready? Ready to meet your Maker? Sometimes we have the luxury of knowing our impending death. We might be diagnosed...
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God's Light
God is light and in Him is no darkness at all. 1 John 1:5 No darkness in Him, period. No worry. No fear. No ugly attitudes. No selfish me monsters. No self-hatred. No pain. God is light and in Him is no darkness at all. In God, there is only light. Goodness. Mercy. Love. Security....
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Be the Light
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven. Matthew 5:16 Be the Light. How? How are we to be the Light of the world? By reflecting Jesus. By reflecting His love, His goodness, His mercy, and grace. By telling people the good news....
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Posters
Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is - his good, pleasing and perfect will. Romans 12:2 Satan loves to tell us lies. The lies are not only whispered into our heads,...
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Belonging
But now thus says the Lord, He who created you, O Jacob, He who formed you, O Israel: "Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine." Isaiah 43:1 Do you know your value? Do you know Whose you are? First of all, you were made in the...
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Rejecting Ourselves
When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears and delivers them out of all their troubles. Psalm 34:17 Satan wants us to reject ourselves. He will desperately try to confirm the lies he places in our head. Allow me to say that again: Satan will desperately try to confirm the lies he places in...
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