Today’s 333 Devotional “A Mother’s Love” This Sunday is Mother’s Day, which got me thinking about a mother’s love. A mother loves her child no matter what they do. If you think about it, from the beginning, children do nothing to deserve love. When they are in the womb, they cause discomfort, morning sickness, and … Read more

Today’s Devotional: “It’s Not About Feelings” Far too often, we live our Christian lives based on how we feel. But God and His word never tell us to fulfill our Christian duty based on how we may feel on a particular day. Now, we may not be in the mood, but God didn’t say, “Worship … Read more

Today’s Devotional: “Misplaced Priorities” During the rebuilding of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, the people grew tired and fatigued because they had the wrong priorities. As a result, whatever they put their hands to had negative consequences. The Lord said, “Is it time for you yourselves to dwell in your paneled houses, and this temple … Read more

Today’s Devotional: “Christian or Convenient?” Back in the 70s, Memorex launched a series of commercials in which Ella Fitzgerald would sing a note that shattered a glass while recording it on a Memorex tape. They’d then play the tape back, and the glass would shatter again, after which they’d ask, “Is it live, or is … Read more

Today’s Devotional: “No God No Peace” Picture a massive hurricane raging over the ocean. Violent winds whip the water into a frenzy, and giant waves cause havoc everywhere. Ship crews fight desperately to secure their vessels to prevent them from being beached or sunk. The towns and villages dotting the shoreline are in full-blown panic. … Read more

Today’s Devotional: “Living in Deception” It takes a lot of strength to maintain a deception. Living a deceptive lifestyle is difficult, if not impossible. Hiding a sin takes a lot of work and careful planning, because whatever the lie may be, it needs to be remembered the exact same way every time the story is … Read more

Today’s Devotional: “Repent and Believe” Repentance involves the mental acceptance that we have sinned and that our sins have not only affected others but have also hurt and wounded God. This should produce within us a deep, heartfelt sorrow over what we have done, so that it literally breaks our hearts when we think about … Read more

Today’s Devotional: “God’s Just Judgment” When someone used to testify in a court of law, the bailiff would have them place their hand on a Bible and say, “Do you swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help you God?” This was to ensure the testimony would be … Read more

Today’s Devotional: “God’s Better Than” Hannah was one of Elkanah’s two wives. Although she was greatly loved, she was also barren and unable to have children, which was looked down upon in that culture. She was also constantly depressed and miserable about her condition because of being constantly harassed by Peninnah, Elkanah’s second wife, who … Read more

Today’s Devotional: “A Peace Exchange” There are three kinds of fatigue. There’s physical fatigue, which is being tired all the time. There’s emotional fatigue, which is when we start to become numb to life. And then there’s spiritual fatigue, where we become spiritually dry. We often talk about our need for a vacation, but it … Read more

Today’s Devotional: “No Fear In Serving God” God’s call on our lives encompasses everything. It’s a wholehearted call. When we faithfully follow God’s call, we’ll have nothing to fear, not even death. These were King David’s words to Solomon, along with God’s promise to be with him until his service to God was finished. “Be … Read more

Today’s Devotional: “Retaliation” In 2021, I saw a powerful message at the remains of the World Trade Center. It was a Bible fused into a heart-shaped piece of steel. Prominently displayed was a section of Jesus’s Sermon on the Mount titled “Retaliation” (see attached photo). It was Matthew 5:38-39, which says, “Ye have heard that it … Read more

Today’s Devotional: “Keep Your Word” Do circumstances determine whether we keep our promises? If circumstances change, can we break our word? Or if someone breaches their end of the deal, does that mean we don’t have to fulfill ours? “This I say, that the law, which was four hundred and thirty years later, cannot annul … Read more

Today’s Devotional: “Remember God is Present” David said, “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.” (Psalm 23:4) David could walk through the Valley of the Shadow of Death because God was with … Read more

Today’s Devotional: “God’s Abundant Life” God’s love extends to everyone, especially to those who love Him. The love He extends is great and meets every need we may have, both physically and spiritually. God’s love brings abundance to all who believe. This was King David’s take on life when living in the presence of God. … Read more

Today’s Devotional: “We Need Guidance” Accepting that we need help is hard because we dislike admitting we’re lost and asking for directions. So we keep going, more confused than before. Since sheep tend to wander off by nature, they need a shepherd. We are quite similar to sheep, so we also require our heavenly Shepherd … Read more

Today’s Devotional: “‘But If Not’ Faith” It’s all about having a “but if not” faith. This was the faith three young Jewish men had when facing possible death. Nebuchadnezzar made it clear that if they didn’t bow to the golden statue, they would be thrown into the fiery furnace. But they had faith in God, … Read more

Today’s Devotional: Consequences and Deliverance for Faithfulness Nebuchadnezzar, king and ruler of Babylon, had just erected a golden image and commanded everyone, including his leaders, to bow down and worship it. If they refused, they faced serious consequences—the fiery furnace. The ruler of this world, Satan, has done much the same. He has set up … Read more

Easter Devotional: “What Can We Learn” “Which of the two do you want me to release to you? ‘Barabbas,’ they answered. ‘What shall I do, then, with Jesus who is called the Messiah?’ Pilate asked. They all answered, ‘Crucify him!’” (Matthew 27:21-22). From these verses, we learn three things. First, many prefer murderers over the … Read more

Today’s Devotional: “Trusting God Brings Courage” “Be strong and of good courage, for to this people you shall divide as an inheritance the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.” (Joshua 1:6) Joshua’s courage hinged upon his trusting God at His word. God is faithful and will faithfully keep His promises. In … Read more